SubMouse
Home › Tools › Related subreddits › r/Homebrewing

Alternatives to r/Homebrewing

A short, curated guide — not an automatic related dump. Figures come from SubMouse's safe-for-work directory when we have them.

r/Homebrewing (about 1.2M members, directory rank #897) is the homebrewing community for making beer and related ferments. Everyday cooking technique, baking and coffee brewing each have clearer homes when the craft is not home beer brewing.

How to choose

Stay on Homebrewing for recipes, equipment and fermentation of beer. Use Cooking for general kitchen technique, Baking for ovens and dough, and Coffee for coffee brewing methods.

Starting point: r/Homebrewing

r/Homebrewing

  • Members: 1.2M
  • Directory rank: #897
  • 7-day growth: n/a

Curated alternatives

r/Cooking

Cooking

  • Members: 6.3M
  • Directory rank: #125

When to choose it: Everyday cooking rather than brewing beer.

Why it is here: Large cooking community; see Cooking vs Baking and slowcooking vs Cooking.

How it differs from r/Homebrewing: Kitchen cooking versus beer brewing.

r/Baking

The Baking sub-reddit

  • Members: 4.7M
  • Directory rank: #196

When to choose it: Baked goods rather than brewed drinks.

Why it is here: Public description: recipes, pictures and baking questions (about 4.7M members, rank #196).

How it differs from r/Homebrewing: Baking craft versus brewing craft.

r/Coffee

Coffee

  • Members: 2.5M
  • Directory rank: #447

When to choose it: Coffee brewing and beans rather than beer.

Why it is here: Major coffee community; see tea vs Coffee and Coffee vs espresso.

How it differs from r/Homebrewing: Coffee brewing versus beer homebrewing.

Related comparisons

Need a longer list?

Run the automatic finder for r/Homebrewing (results are matched from our directory; that page is not indexed): Find related to r/Homebrewing.

Members and public descriptions come from SubMouse's safe-for-work directory (as of 2026-11-02 UTC); 7-day growth measured from 2026-10-26. Posts/day and culture claims appear only when we have them — missing fields stay n/a. Directory rank is listing order. Communities outside the published Top 100 open in the info tool instead of a full community page. Guide updated 2026-11-07.