r/BasicBulletJournals is a subreddit with 103k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests, and the community frequently discusses bujo, journal, bullet journal, spread, and weekly, and they frequently recommend/review bullet journal.
This is a subreddit for people who don't do all the fancy doodling, calligraphy, etc. in their bullet journals. (Check out https://www.youtube.com/@bulletjournal to learn more)
Popular Themes in r/BasicBulletJournals
#1
Advice Requests
: "Academic year bujo in a LT1917 B6"
10 posts
Popular Topics in r/BasicBulletJournals
#1
Bujo
: "What Bujo idea/advice have you explicitly STOPPED following?"
85 posts
#2
Journal
: "Does anyone plan/Journal like this?"
62 posts
#3
Bullet Journal
: "the 'Bullet Journal Method' was well worth reading"
49 posts
#4
Spread
: "this week’s Spread"
49 posts
#5
Weekly
: "Weekly overview in my pocket bujo."
32 posts
#6
Layout
: "Trying new Layout for monthly tracking"
28 posts
#7
Journaling
: "Why do I keep stopping Journaling after like 2 weeks?"
26 posts
#8
Bullet
: "restarted Bullet journaling in July 2025 with intentions"
22 posts
#9
Monthly
: "Monthly spread using the moon cycle and not the calendar month"
19 posts
#10
Planning
: "What BuJo idea/advice have you explicitly STOPPED following?"
19 posts
Products Discussed in r/BasicBulletJournals
Bullet Journal
24 reviews
#1
Sakura
4.9★ from 7 reviews
#2
Pilot
4.5★ from 4 reviews
#3
Muji
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/BasicBulletJournals
#1
daily/weekly
: "Does anyone plan/journal like this?"
31 posts
#2
conversation
: "What BuJo idea/advice have you explicitly STOPPED following?"
30 posts
#3
multiple spreads
: "Trying out a small format BuJo"
28 posts
#4
question/request
: "I just started looking for some suggestions for new months 📉🗒️"
26 posts
#5
tracking
: "Completed August Media Consumption Log"
16 posts
#6
rapid logging
: "How I use my bujo at work as a sysadmin"
13 posts
#7
monthly
: "My super simple October spread"
13 posts
#8
inspiration
: "Minimalist spreads make me happy"
10 posts
#9
rule 6: crossposted to 2+ subs
: "Weekly Spread 🫶"
5 posts
#10
removed: stolen content
: "A simple reading log format Ive been using for 2 years now"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/BasicBulletJournals
Yearly
+20k members(24.4%)
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Last updated: June 30, 2026