/r/Sourdough/

r/Sourdough

746k members
r/Sourdough is a subreddit with 746k 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 , beginner - wanting kind feedback, beginner - checking how i'm doing, and sourdough .
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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
4.6β˜… from 45 reviews
#2
Challenger
4.4β˜… from 9 reviews
#3
Dutch Oven
4.3β˜… from 6 reviews

Bread Knife

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

Flour

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

Flair Used in r/Sourdough

#1
1st Sourdough Ever - be kind
: "My first sourdough, nailed it!"
34 posts
#2
Crumb read please
: "This might be my favorite loaf yet. 😭"
23 posts
#3
Beginner - wanting kind feedback
: "Any feedback for improvements appreciated!"
18 posts
#4
Beginner - checking how I'm doing
: "4th attempt- advice needed"
15 posts
#5
Sourdough
: "Sourdough focaccia! Cold fermented for 2 days"
13 posts
#6
Starter help πŸ™
: "Is this safe?? Is my starter dead??"
11 posts
#7
Let's discuss/share knowledge
: "Don't give up on yourself! It's not you, it's your starter (probably). Commercial yeast is friend, not foe."
9 posts
#8
Help πŸ™
: "I'm Tired, Boss"
9 posts
#9
Rate/critique my bread
: "Cabbage Sourdough πŸ₯¬"
8 posts
#10
Inclusions Sourdough & chat
: "Cinnamon swirl and raisin sourdough"
8 posts

Member Growth in r/Sourdough

Yearly
+121k members(19.4%)

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Last updated: July 25, 2026