r/notebooks

201k members
r/notebooks is a subreddit with 201k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses notebook, journal, cover, paper, and leather, and they frequently recommend/review notebook, pocket notebook, and notebooks.
Notebooks and related stationery: "any aspect of your life which you want to give more conscious attention to can be used as the foundation for a notebook."

Popular Themes in r/notebooks

#1
Advice Requests
: "Found Leuchtturm1917 at TJ Maxx"
6 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Affordable 3.5 x 5.5 notebooks (Field Notes size)"
3 posts
#3
Ideas
: "I designed a 1/1 notebook with blue paper instead of white, here’s why"
3 posts
#4
Pain & Anger
: "Finished a journal front to back for the very first time! Pretty stoked on the accomplishment"
2 posts
#5
Self-Promotion
: "I designed a notebook for Quinn the Fox"
2 posts

Popular Topics in r/notebooks

#1

Notebook

: "Tried a πŸ“‚ Notebook!"
262 posts
#2

Journal

: "My Journal ecosystem, aka the love of my life"
129 posts
#3

Cover

: "My gf made me a denim notebook Cover for my birthday"
60 posts
#4

Paper

: "Notebooks that have this specific type of Paper??"
37 posts
#5

Leather

: "New Leather journal cover! Paul McGrath"
32 posts
#6

Journaling

: "A guy filled over 100 notebooks since 1982. Reading one of his journals from age 21 changed how I think about Journaling."
23 posts
#7

Notebooks

: "Notebooks - grimoires."
21 posts
#8

Struggling

12 posts
#9

Pen

: "New Pen Day & New Journals DayπŸ˜€"
12 posts
#10

Planner

12 posts

Products Discussed in r/notebooks

Notebook

247 reviews
#1
Midori
4.7β˜… from 26 reviews
#2
Leuchtturm1917
4.7β˜… from 18 reviews
#3
Rhodia
4.6β˜… from 18 reviews

Pocket Notebook

113 reviews
#1
Rhodia
4.1β˜… from 9 reviews
#2
Muji
4.2β˜… from 6 reviews
#3
Field Notes
4.5β˜… from 6 reviews

Notebooks

49 reviews
#1
Kokuyo
4.6β˜… from 7 reviews
#2
Rhodia
4.4β˜… from 5 reviews
#3
Clairefontaine
4.0β˜… from 4 reviews

Flair Used in r/notebooks

#1
Notebook Share
: "I started organising all my stationery... I didn't realise I had so many notebooks before! It will be years before I "need" to get any... "Want" is another subject xD"
40 posts
#2
Advice needed
: "Made another πŸ“‚ notebook - should the spine stay exposed or get a paper liner?"
17 posts
#3
DIY
: "I made a cover out of an old paper bag!"
14 posts
#4
Review
: "I've been waiting all month to post this!"
13 posts
#5
Recommendation
: "Moleskin - Lord of the Rings"
12 posts
#6
Tips/Tricks
: "Craft day gave me a supply for the next six months!"
4 posts
#7
News
: "Leuchtturm clearances heating up again"
3 posts
#8
Field Report
: "Thrift store find."
2 posts

Member Growth in r/notebooks

Yearly
+44k members(27.9%)

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Last updated: May 29, 2026