/r/Sourdough/

r/Sourdough

759k members
r/Sourdough is a subreddit with 759k members. The community frequently discusses sourdough, starter, loaf, struggling, and help, and they frequently recommend/review dutch oven, bread knife, and flour, and the most common flair used is 1st sourdough ever - be kind, crumb read please , sourdough , beginner - checking how i'm doing, and beginner - wanting kind feedback.
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Popular Topics in r/Sourdough

#1

Sourdough

232 posts
#2

Starter

88 posts
#3

Loaf

81 posts
#4

Struggling

59 posts
#5

Help

35 posts
#6

Bake

29 posts
#7

First Loaf

27 posts
#8

Crumb

25 posts
#9

Proofing

20 posts
#10

Fermentation

19 posts

Products Discussed in r/Sourdough

Dutch Oven

90 reviews
#1
Lodge
4.6 from 45 reviews
#2
Challenger
4.4 from 9 reviews
#3
Dutch Oven
4.3 from 6 reviews

Bread Knife

51 reviews
#1
Mercer
4.5 from 11 reviews
#2
Victorinox
4.5 from 6 reviews
#3
Zwilling
4.5 from 4 reviews

Flour

36 reviews
#1
King Arthur
4.6 from 14 reviews
#2
Bob's Red Mill
4.0 from 2 reviews
#3
Rye Flour
5.0 from 2 reviews

Flair Used in r/Sourdough

#1
1st Sourdough Ever - be kind
: "First ever loaf!"
31 posts
#2
Crumb read please
: "I love sourdough"
28 posts
#3
Sourdough
: "75% hydration :)"
19 posts
#4
Beginner - checking how I'm doing
: "4th try."
14 posts
#5
Beginner - wanting kind feedback
: "3rd loaf ever… wait I think I might’ve COOKED"
13 posts
#6
Rate/critique my bread
: "cinnamon sugar loaf!"
10 posts
#7
Newbie help 🙏
: "Same usual recipe with mix-ins but it came out raw… 🥲"
9 posts
#8
Starter help 🙏
: "Need help/advice!"
9 posts
#9
I MUST share this recipe
: "My husband was proud of my sourdough bagels and wanted to take a photo!"
7 posts
#10
Let's discuss/share knowledge
: "i finally got a good score!"
7 posts

Member Growth in r/Sourdough

Yearly
+123k members(19.4%)

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Last updated: August 29, 2026