603 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 20 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Sundays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (85%).
r/knifemaking Traffic & Engagement r/knifemaking Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/knifemaking Most Active Times When r/knifemaking Is Most Active
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r/knifemaking Flair Performance r/knifemaking Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Showcase | 291 (48.3%) | 74 |
| Question | 153 (25.4%) | 15 |
| Work in progress | 108 (17.9%) | 37 |
| Feedback | 51 (8.5%) | 56 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/knifemaking Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/knifemaking
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| knife | 132 (21.9%) | 51 | 7 |
| first | 53 (8.8%) | 61 | 8 |
| handle | 51 (8.5%) | 31 | 4 |
| made | 43 (7.1%) | 75 | 17 |
| blade | 32 (5.3%) | 48 | 15 |
| knives | 29 (4.8%) | 39 | 8 |
| steel | 27 (4.5%) | 51 | 6 |
| finished | 26 (4.3%) | 114 | 8 |
| scales | 24 (4.0%) | 39 | 6 |
| custom | 22 (3.6%) | 61 | 7 |
r/knifemaking Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/knifemaking
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| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 3 | 4 |
r/knifemaking Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/knifemaking
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Kukri fully finished, pretty happy with the sheath.
I’m having a hard time coming up with a name for this blade I made.
This one was a lot of work. All hand forged, then hand ground and carved everything else. What do you guys think?:)
Custom Pigsticker
Custom field scalpel
Vest Bowie
Quite possibly my favourite project to date
I really enjoyed making this one 😃 A little more aggressive look, what do you think?
2nd post
A recent chefs knife I made
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kukri fully finished, pretty happy with the sheath. | 718 | 56 | image | Aug 16 |
| I’m having a hard time coming up with a name for this blade I made. | 569 | 377 | image | Aug 18 |
| This one was a lot of work. All hand forged, then hand ground and carved everything else. What do you guys think?:) | 502 | 35 | image | Aug 7 |
| Custom Pigsticker | 475 | 31 | image | Aug 8 |
| Custom field scalpel | 423 | 32 | image | Aug 31 |
| Vest Bowie | 408 | 21 | image | Aug 19 |
| Quite possibly my favourite project to date | 405 | 15 | image | Aug 3 |
| I really enjoyed making this one 😃 A little more aggressive look, what do you think? | 389 | 39 | image | Aug 28 |
| 2nd post | 383 | 22 | image | Aug 1 |
| A recent chefs knife I made | 372 | 40 | image | Aug 7 |
r/knifemaking Audience Overlap r/knifemaking Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/knifemaking FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/knifemaking
What's the best time to post on r/knifemaking?
Based on posting volume, r/knifemaking is most active on Sundays around 2 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/knifemaking?
r/knifemaking averages 20 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/knifemaking get?
Posts on r/knifemaking average about 51 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/knifemaking get most?
On r/knifemaking, most posts are image posts (85%)