r/Pen_Swap

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r/Pen_Swap is a subreddit with 87k members. The community frequently discusses wts, wtb, pens, pen, and pilot, and they frequently recommend/review pen and fountain pen, and the most common flair used is wts-open, wtb-open, wtt-open, and open - reduced!.
A place to buy & sell fountain pens and related writing utensils, ink, paper, and accessories.

Popular Topics in r/Pen_Swap

#1

Wts

439 posts
#2

Wtb

190 posts
#3

Pens

129 posts
#4

Pen

105 posts
#5

Pilot

52 posts
#6

Sailor

45 posts
#7

Nib

40 posts
#8

Fountain

39 posts
#9

Vintage

37 posts
#10

Montblanc

28 posts

Products Discussed in r/Pen_Swap

Pen

4 reviews
#1
Lamy Studio
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Parker 51
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Sailor
5.0★ from 1 review

Fountain Pen

4 reviews
#1
Esterbrook
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Lamy
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Montblanc
5.0★ from 1 review

Flair Used in r/Pen_Swap

#1
WTS-OPEN
: "[WTS] A boat load of Sailors (PGS, PG, Bungubox, Hachimonjiya LE)"
54 posts
#2
WTB-OPEN
: "WTB Esterbrook Niblet Seaglass (open to any including custom nibs) and and any Estie compatible with MV nib adapter."
28 posts
#3
WTT-OPEN
: "WTT - Nakaya Dorsal Fin v2 Ascending Dragon Aka-Tame"
2 posts
#4
OPEN - Reduced!
: "[WTS][EU-DE] Selling my pen collection plus nibs [OBO]"
1 post

Member Growth in r/Pen_Swap

Yearly
+18k members(26.3%)

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Last updated: November 5, 2026