/r/CNC/

r/CNC

121k members
r/CNC is a subreddit with 121k members. The community frequently discusses cnc, machining, programming, software, and design, and they frequently recommend/review cnc machine, lathe, and design software, and the most common flair used is advice, software support, showcase, operation support, and hardware support.
For anything CNC related: CAD, CAM, automation, and more!

Popular Topics in r/CNC

#1

Cnc

325 posts
#2

Machining

124 posts
#3

Programming

22 posts
#4

Software

21 posts
#5

Design

20 posts
#6

Help

19 posts
#7

Router

15 posts
#8

Tools

13 posts
#9

Error

9 posts
#10

Parts

9 posts

Products Discussed in r/CNC

Cnc Machine

68 reviews
#1
Shapeoko
4.5 from 4 reviews
#2
Tormach
3.7 from 3 reviews
#3
Haas
4.3 from 3 reviews

Lathe

19 reviews
#1
Haas
3.5 from 6 reviews
#2
Okuma
4.3 from 3 reviews
#3
Doosan
4.0 from 2 reviews
#1
Mosaik
4.5 from 2 reviews
#2
Mozaik
5.0 from 1 review
#3
Carve
4.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/CNC

#1
ADVICE
: "Is CNC still worth getting into in 2026?"
24 posts
#2
SOFTWARE SUPPORT
: "Right-angle head"
13 posts
#3
SHOWCASE
: "Romantic CNC"
10 posts
#4
OPERATION SUPPORT
: "Find job cnc entry position"
9 posts
#5
HARDWARE SUPPORT
: "Can someone help me identify the taper angle of this bit?"
8 posts
#6
GENERAL SUPPORT
: "Salary"
8 posts
#7
SOFTWARE
: "Made a free site with 43 machinist calculators"
8 posts
#8
MILL
: "Cutting Oil Kombucha"
3 posts
#9
OPERATION
: "That's a sketchy setup"
2 posts
#10
LATHE
: "One more sofa leg run finished."
2 posts

Member Growth in r/CNC

Yearly
+22k members(21.9%)

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Last updated: July 6, 2026