r/axecraft
A place to show some love for axes and saws! Let's see those photos, videos, and talk about anything related to them.
How to think about r/axecraft
The community is dedicated to enthusiasts of axes and saws, providing a platform for sharing photos, videos, and discussions related to these tools. Members celebrate craftsmanship, techniques, and the practical uses of axes in various contexts, such as woodworking and outdoor activities. The focus on both traditional and modern tools makes it a unique hub for tool lovers and craftsmen alike.
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Audience
Participants in this community are typically woodworking enthusiasts, outdoor adventurers, and DIYers, ranging from hobbyists to professionals. They share a passion for tools, craftsmanship, and outdoor skills, often valuing practical advice and personal experiences. The vibe is generally supportive and informative, with members eager to share their knowledge and showcase their work.
Posting culture
Content that thrives includes high-quality images of axes and saws, instructional videos, and personal stories about tool usage or craftsmanship. Members appreciate detailed discussions and technical insights, while overly promotional or low-effort posts tend to receive downvotes. Posting frequency varies, with active engagement during peak seasons for outdoor activities or woodworking projects.
Brand engagement notes
Brands looking to engage with this community should focus on providing value rather than overt promotion. Sharing educational content, such as how-to guides or tips on tool maintenance, can resonate well. Collaborating with respected community members or showcasing user-generated content can enhance authenticity. However, brands should avoid aggressive marketing tactics, as members are often skeptical of blatant promotions and prefer genuine interactions.
Top keywords
What r/axecraft talks about
Weighted by how often each term appears in posts and comments, relative to baseline frequency. The largest words are the strongest signals of community focus.
External signals
Where the community looks
Top external domains linked from posts and comments — a quick read on the sources of truth this audience trusts.
Top contributors
Who shapes the conversation
The most active and most-upvoted posters and commenters in this community. Useful when planning outreach or studying a community's tastemakers.
Top posters
By post count
- u/[deleted]
- u/Reasonable-Trip-4855
- u/Timi-db
- u/EthicalAxe
- u/LaplandAxeman
- u/TheBlitzzer1993
- u/theforestkern
- u/MrBullFrog72
- u/Bamsoyle
- u/WoolleyWacker
- u/the_walking_guy2
- u/hammer696969
- u/HammerdHog
- u/VulturCustomKnives
- u/pyromang1996
- u/Melodic_Jaguar_2533
- u/Lower-Permission4850
- u/Icy_Commission8986
- u/milokolb
- u/robs30m
- u/Dscarpa1412
- u/Ooms_Bruk
- u/BuckRafferty
- u/Portland_Ironworks
- u/xxshoota62xx
- u/mr_l4hey
- u/mesaghoul
- u/tonystark29
- u/bootlegunsmith21
- u/CopyMan9
- u/wanderingwalnut
- u/CristianAndrone
- u/Woodpecker5511
- u/M1ghtBe
- u/FollowTheScript
- u/ForwardArm1469
- u/Phasmata
- u/eskocrypto
- u/geowilme493
- u/Brraaapppppp
- u/TheDizDude
- u/Desert-AZ-finds
- u/JakeTheDog424
- u/Tristan-Inkjet
- u/fishingGOD221
- u/tannergd1
- u/SeawardBadger
- u/mattomo94
- u/helix618
- u/slash-5
- u/Then_Ad_9350
- u/sugarshackforge
- u/Collective_Culture
- u/JoeyHamilton71
- u/chrisfoe97
- u/crockman78
- u/Civil_Attention1615
- u/Action_King_TheBest
- u/AxednAnswered
- u/FICKxDINGERZ
- u/macaqueislong
- u/PoopSmith87
- u/Mewiq
- u/rumprest1
- u/No_not_that
- u/ONI-DB
- u/myco_machiavelli
- u/Agile_Wallaby_7707
- u/Desperate_Dentist_53
- u/DiscNBeer
- u/ShibbiesClimax
- u/fuxnowzotsilxdnmkn
- u/wildmanheber
- u/Thorgrid
- u/FrisseForges
- u/Rootpass74
- u/vientran
- u/Great_WhiteSnark
- u/SnooStrawberries3601
- u/Biggthboi
- u/arbor_anon
- u/moosecaboose51
- u/Soft_Cranberry6313
- u/Sufficient_Quiet_880
- u/ferrum_artifex
- u/Massive_Sir_2977
- u/ConversationPuzzled6
- u/CaptCanuck4
- u/streety_J
- u/MagnoliaKnifeCompany
- u/Nkorayyy
- u/bothydweller72
- u/fuddknight
- u/HellspawnArborist
- u/RapidRecurve
- u/TheDuskinRaider
- u/whiskeyrivertrading
- u/how-to-breath
- u/nathan011235
- u/madacin
By votes
- u/[deleted]
- u/Timi-db
- u/EthicalAxe
- u/LaplandAxeman
- u/theforestkern
- u/Reasonable-Trip-4855
- u/TheBlitzzer1993
- u/hammer696969
- u/the_walking_guy2
- u/MrBullFrog72
- u/WoolleyWacker
- u/Bamsoyle
- u/BuckRafferty
- u/milokolb
- u/HammerdHog
- u/Melodic_Jaguar_2533
- u/Portland_Ironworks
- u/Icy_Commission8986
- u/Dscarpa1412
- u/VulturCustomKnives
- u/CristianAndrone
- u/Lower-Permission4850
- u/Ok_Many_9455
- u/mattomo94
- u/robs30m
- u/CopyMan9
- u/tonystark29
- u/mesaghoul
- u/ConversationPuzzled6
- u/Ooms_Bruk
- u/xxshoota62xx
- u/Wyzard_of_Wurdz
- u/fishingGOD221
- u/pyromang1996
- u/slash-5
- u/mr_l4hey
- u/streety_J
- u/Desert-AZ-finds
- u/ferrum_artifex
- u/JakeTheDog424
- u/Jdubthedub2
- u/Massive_Sir_2977
- u/bootlegunsmith21
- u/MagnoliaKnifeCompany
- u/M1ghtBe
- u/ForwardArm1469
- u/Tristan-Inkjet
- u/helix618
- u/Phasmata
- u/sugarshackforge
- u/bothydweller72
- u/Collective_Culture
- u/crockman78
- u/chrisfoe97
- u/FollowTheScript
- u/Brraaapppppp
- u/wanderingwalnut
- u/AxednAnswered
- u/eskocrypto
- u/CaptCanuck4
- u/Then_Ad_9350
- u/JoeyHamilton71
- u/FICKxDINGERZ
- u/madacin
- u/tannergd1
- u/rumprest1
- u/Nkorayyy
- u/Falderfaile
- u/neriadrift
- u/Woodpecker5511
- u/servalkittie
- u/GreenShoddy7894
- u/novice499
- u/macaqueislong
- u/TheDuskinRaider
- u/fuddknight
- u/Action_King_TheBest
- u/how-to-breath
- u/Civil_Attention1615
- u/Chati
- u/nick00travels
- u/wilsonnickp1011
- u/HellspawnArborist
- u/myco_machiavelli
- u/Unique-Fig-4300
- u/geowilme493
- u/JesseBenParker
- u/LAKE__RAT
- u/-zedx-
- u/asstastrophobic
- u/shinypointysticks
- u/hammer6golf
- u/Funkybeatzzz
- u/n0rris14
- u/Ok-Captain8999
- u/Mewiq
- u/ONI-DB
- u/DichotimusRex
- u/villamossnake
- u/Lopsided-Ad-3869
Top commenters
By comment count
- u/[deleted]
- u/elreyfalcon
- u/Basehound
- u/MrDirtyHands13
- u/TheGingerBeardMan-_-
- u/30twink-furywarr2886
- u/spaceface545
- u/RapidRecurve
- u/Thatoneguyontheroad
- u/PoopSmith87
- u/BigNorseWolf
- u/Great_WhiteSnark
- u/Primary-Ad6273
- u/BirdEducational6226
- u/CaptCanuck4
- u/Lower-Permission4850
- u/wanderingwalnut
- u/Stratonable
- u/Readwhiteandblue
- u/KongoPapi
- u/eat_mor_bbq
- u/Odd-Butterscotch-495
- u/HalfMoonHudson
- u/helix618
- u/dirty_dan_the_3rd
- u/Phasmata
- u/dayzers
- u/JakeTheDog424
- u/RevoTravo
- u/ExecTankard
- u/mesaghoul
- u/freeman_hugs
- u/ScoobaMonsta
- u/Arawhata-Bill1
- u/AxednAnswered
- u/DeadSeaGulls
- u/Odd-Antelope1895
- u/J_Thompson82
- u/GrimmWilderness
- u/mainelinerzzzzz
- u/Bors713
- u/Pastafarianextremist
- u/nickgarcia9998
- u/somedude4545
- u/Icy_Commission8986
- u/Sylas_Beck
- u/Xani_Bars
- u/DarthDregan0001
- u/Stool_Softener
- u/Narrow-Substance4073
- u/androidmids
- u/Bike_diaries
- u/Apprehensive_Ant2172
- u/SickeningPink
- u/Serge_Storm2580
- u/Ok_Fox_1770
- u/JoeyHamilton71
- u/Qwyatt_bEarp
- u/AdDazzling9664
- u/Enough_Worry4104
- u/EvetsYenoham
- u/Yugan-Dali
- u/Frodo_Bongingston
- u/KnightsoftheKrill
- u/Reasonable-Trip-4855
- u/mudd2247
- u/Femveratu
- u/_haha_oh_wow_
- u/bryantcs
- u/Rydirp7
- u/samtbkrhtx
- u/Jack_Burlwood
- u/parrkind42
- u/Sorry_Place_4064
- u/oddiseee
- u/BunnySar
- u/mattomo94
- u/Ok_Highlight281
- u/Flint312
- u/cliktrak
- u/jonnyola360
- u/KB207
- u/Woods_Banger3940
- u/CompetitiveMeaning74
- u/MetallicOx
- u/45422
- u/Known-Programmer-611
- u/blacksmith_gnome
- u/ATsawyer
- u/jondoe09
- u/olycreates
- u/Mini14bandit
- u/Qamohk431
- u/KeySkin1056
- u/neverenoughmags
- u/Timi-db
- u/Daemmerung
- u/IMiNSIDEiT
- u/the_walking_guy2
- u/mvk2424
By votes
- u/[deleted]
- u/Phasmata
- u/Sackyhack
- u/Tommy_Jingles
- u/AxednAnswered
- u/Loose_Vanilla_8451
- u/SKRIMP-N-GRITZ
- u/BrandynWayne
- u/ty_for_the_norseman
- u/tannergd1
- u/Laserguy74
- u/dinosaurswithlasers
- u/Qwyatt_bEarp
- u/MrDirtyHands13
- u/GrimmWilderness
- u/killer_by_design
- u/ASongOfSnow
- u/somedude4545
- u/elreyfalcon
- u/Cloud_Garrett
- u/Mpls_My_Guy
- u/Ooms_Bruk
- u/moxiejohnny
- u/mattomo94
- u/shinypointysticks
- u/Apprehensive_Ant2172
- u/BigNorseWolf
- u/decoy1209
- u/MyTrashCanIsFull
- u/k_Brick
- u/cheesiologist
- u/Lansky420
- u/theforestkern
- u/SickeningPink
- u/CompetitiveMeaning74
- u/jobtiel
- u/JoeyHamilton71
- u/bentbrook
- u/Basehound
- u/DeadSeaGulls
- u/Reasonable-Trip-4855
- u/Moistfruitcake
- u/PoopSmith87
- u/HalfMoonHudson
- u/HoundofHell27
- u/mellygibson11
- u/Arawhata-Bill1
- u/IMiNSIDEiT
- u/Ok_Mathematician8104
- u/FlecktarnUnderoos
- u/Crocutaborealis
- u/melteemarshmelloo
- u/RevoTravo
- u/Timi-db
- u/EddyArchon
- u/_haha_oh_wow_
- u/JakeTheDog424
- u/Aphroditaeum
- u/Keeter_Skeeter
- u/Bike_diaries
- u/spaceface545
- u/findaloophole7
- u/_evr_
- u/Itisntme2422
- u/PapaShane
- u/mudd2247
- u/dconley01
- u/ZachyChan013
- u/Dakgrow
- u/wanderingwalnut
- u/Character_Ad_7529
- u/goldenblacklocust
- u/goodfleance
- u/GutSenpai
- u/Snoo38455
- u/hopesofrantic
- u/ZephRyder
- u/inglysh
- u/VBOSCH1
- u/PotterSieben
- u/YallBoys
- u/SlurpilyFun
- u/30twink-furywarr2886
- u/lnghrdchld
- u/Falderfaile
- u/notnotnotnotmax
- u/cristobalcolon
- u/mynameisntmatt0
- u/WarangianBowyer
- u/-Raskyl
- u/RapidRecurve
- u/monkman99
- u/Readwhiteandblue
- u/JP50515
- u/BirdEducational6226
- u/CaptCanuck4
- u/LaplandAxeman
- u/tonystark29
- u/dustysnuts
- u/Varna266xp
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FAQ
r/axecraft — frequently asked questions
Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.
How many subscribers does r/axecraft have?
r/axecraft has approximately 78,705 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.
When was r/axecraft created?
r/axecraft was created on August 13, 2012 (14 years ago).
What is r/axecraft about?
The community is dedicated to enthusiasts of axes and saws, providing a platform for sharing photos, videos, and discussions related to these tools. Members celebrate craftsmanship, techniques, and the practical uses of axes in various contexts, such as woodworking and outdoor activities. The focus on both traditional and modern tools makes it a unique hub for tool lovers an…
What subreddits are similar to r/axecraft?
Communities similar to r/axecraft include r/bushcraft, r/blacksmith, r/bladesmith, r/handtools, r/chainsaw.
Who are the most active posters on r/axecraft?
The most frequent posters on r/axecraft include u/[deleted], u/Reasonable-Trip-4855, u/Timi-db.
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