r/maker↗
The Maker Subreddit
Welcome to r/maker! This sub is dedicated to any and all forms of making. Please share your work and help us grow the global maker community. We support the broadest definition of making, that is; using your perspective to create something that didn't exist before.
79k subscribers112 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~2% by known bots)97 authors / mosince 2009
r/maker has 79k members (+42% over the last 12 months). It gets about 112 posts a month from 97 people. Top topics: Woodworking Videos & Tools, Woodturning & Resin Bowls and CNC Projects & Builds.
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How r/maker has grown
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Topics and brands on r/maker
Top topics
Share of the subreddit's posts
- Woodworking Videos & Tools0.9%
- Woodturning & Resin Bowls0.5%
- CNC Projects & Builds0.3%
- 3D Printer Builds0.3%
- 3D Printing Projects0.3%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- MakerWorld
- Instructables
- McMaster-Carr
- Printables
- Hackaday
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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