r/Pen_Swap

84k members
r/Pen_Swap is a subreddit with 84k 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, open - reduced!, and monthly confirmation.
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 Japanese and Japanese Style Pens (Tray #3 of the great downsizing)"
140 posts
#2
WTB-OPEN
: "[WTB] Kaweco DIY Sport 2026 Glow in the Dark"
43 posts
#3
WTT-OPEN
: "WTT Parker Sonnet pen bodies? I have a Sonnet with palladium grip and trim. I’m allergic to palladium. Please save me from my own stupidity."
11 posts
#4
OPEN - Reduced!
: "[WTS] Visconti Medici Briarwood 18k"
4 posts
#5
Monthly Confirmation
: "September 2026 Confirmed Trade Thread"
1 post
#6
WTS-CUSTOM
: "[WTS] Discounted Cornerstone Cabinets From Last Batch - Making room for kickstart/preorder inventory"
1 post

Member Growth in r/Pen_Swap

Yearly
+17k members(24.7%)

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Last updated: September 6, 2026