r/fixit

500k members
r/fixit is a subreddit with 500k members. The community frequently discusses fixing, fix, struggling, repair, and looking, and they frequently recommend/review adhesive, hand tool, and caulk, and the most common flair used is open and fixed.
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Popular Topics in r/fixit

#1

Fixing

119 posts
#2

Fix

117 posts
#3

Struggling

55 posts
#4

Repair

52 posts
#5

Looking

42 posts
#6

Door

40 posts
#7

Annoying

28 posts
#8

Hard Time

21 posts
#9

How

20 posts
#10

Broken

19 posts

Products Discussed in r/fixit

Adhesive

11 reviews
#1
E6000
5.0 from 1 review
#2
Goop
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Loctite
4.0 from 1 review

Hand Tool

11 reviews
#1
Reciprocating Saw
4.5 from 2 reviews
#2
Milwaukee
5.0 from 2 reviews
#3
Skil
5.0 from 1 review

Caulk

5 reviews
#1
OSI Quad Max
5.0 from 2 reviews
#2
Lexel
4.0 from 1 review
#3
PL Premium Caulk Tube
5.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/fixit

#1
open
: "Ac unit shuts down after couple seconds"
28 posts
#2
fixed
: "Seller lied about having no pets"
2 posts

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Yearly
+70k members(16.1%)

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Last updated: July 12, 2026