r/maker is a subreddit with 70k members. The community frequently discusses diy, electronics, 3d printing, wood, and made, and they frequently recommend/review laser cutter, glue, and vacuum, and the most common flair used is showcase, multi-discipline project, video, image, and help.
Welcome to r/maker! This sub is dedicated to any and all forms of making. Please share your work and help us grow the global maker community. We support the broadest definition of making, that is; using your perspective to create something that didn't exist before.
Popular Topics in r/maker
#1
Diy
62 posts
#2
Electronics
13 posts
#3
3d Printing
13 posts
#4
Wood
9 posts
#5
Made
9 posts
#6
Opensauce
9 posts
#7
Makerspace
8 posts
#8
Maker
8 posts
#9
Tickets
8 posts
#10
Tools
7 posts
Products Discussed in r/maker
Laser Cutter
11 reviews
#1
Falcon
3.8★ from 4 reviews
#2
XTool
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Atomstack
4.0★ from 1 review
Glue
7 reviews
#1
E6000
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
Super Glue
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Headliner Adhesive
5.0★ from 1 review
Vacuum
2 reviews
#1
Ridgid
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Dewalt
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/maker
#1
Showcase
: "I turned a real DOT traffic light into a LiDAR-powered garage parking assistant"
107 posts
#2
Multi-Discipline Project
: "Omnihub"
35 posts
#3
Video
: "And for my next trick"
22 posts
#4
Image
: "I carved a spoon."
12 posts
#5
Help
: "Heat Warping Acrylic"
9 posts
#6
Community
: "Am I weird, or do other makers do this too?"
8 posts
#7
Tutorial
: "I Turned the LEGO NASA Artemis SLS Set Into a Real Alarm Clock With a Motorized Launch Sequence"
4 posts
#8
Inquiry
: "What's your favorite specialty adhesive and what do you use it on?"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/maker
Yearly
+23k members(49.3%)
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Last updated: June 28, 2026