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Ask An Electrician

A place to ask electricians questions and ask for advice We strongly advise you always call a local qualified electrician with any electrical concerns. This sub cannot verify electrical qualifications of those giving advice and you are taking the risk in your own hands by asking for online advice from Reddit

86k subscribers583 posts / mo in Sep 2026554 authors / mosince 2012

r/askanelectrician has 86k members. It gets about 583 posts a month from 554 people. Top topics: Electrician Discussions, Wiring Harness and Wiring Connectors.

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Size and growth

How r/askanelectrician has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+3.3%since May 2024
Oct 202686k
Growing86k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

583posts
Sep 2026583
BusierPeaked at 2.6k in May 2023
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/askanelectrician

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Electrician Discussions1.9%
  2. Wiring Harness1.5%
  3. Wiring Connectors1.2%
  4. EV Charging Solutions0.9%
  5. Electrician Apprenticeship0.4%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. The Home Depot
  2. Leviton
  3. Lowe's
  4. Schneider Electric

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research