r/PrimitiveTechnology is a subreddit with 208k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests, and the community frequently discusses primitive technology, primitive, pottery, fire, and tools.
For discussing the Primitive Technology YouTube channel and other related subjects.
Popular Themes in r/PrimitiveTechnology
#1
Advice Requests
: "Advice wanted for hand drill fire"
3 posts
Popular Topics in r/PrimitiveTechnology
#1
Primitive Technology
: "Primitive Technology: Wood ash & crushed terracotta mortar"
63 posts
#2
Primitive
38 posts
#3
Pottery
21 posts
#4
Fire
: "Advice wanted for hand drill Fire"
20 posts
#5
Tools
19 posts
#6
Crafting
16 posts
#7
Technology
16 posts
#8
Axe
: "Battle Axe head"
15 posts
#9
Clay
13 posts
#10
Iron
9 posts
Flair Used in r/PrimitiveTechnology
#1
Discussion
: "What if he had used weights instead of leaves in the latest video?"
96 posts
#2
Unofficial
: "100% Stone-Age Bow, String, & Arrow Build - all materials gathered on-site"
50 posts
#3
OFFICIAL
: "Primitive Technology: Wood ash & crushed terracotta mortar"
20 posts
#4
Resource
: "Not sure if this is allowed, but Alec Steele just released an excellent video showing primitive iron smelting technology. I thought it would be very interesting to this community."
19 posts
Member Growth in r/PrimitiveTechnology
Yearly
+6k members(2.8%)
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Last updated: October 22, 2026