r/3dAnimation

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About r/3dAnimation

Welcome to r/3DAnimation! This subreddit is all about 3D animation. Share your work, connect with other artists, collaborate on projects, and find job opportunities!

The community at a glance

r/3dAnimation is a Subreddit for Animators with roughly 17K members. It has been around since 2009. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 10th largest community in the Animation topic page.

Roughly 10K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Animation, 3d, and Blender.

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Established 2009
17K Members

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +10K members
Growth: +153.3% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 1 members
  • 2014: 0 members
  • 2015: 2 members
  • 2016: 8 members
  • 2017: 41 members
  • 2024: 5K members
  • 2025: 5K members
  • 2026: 7K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Sep: 622 members
  • Oct: 803 members
  • Nov: 724 members
  • Dec: 870 members
  • Jan: 906 members
  • Feb: 683 members
  • Mar: 745 members
  • Apr: 751 members
  • May: 915 members
  • Jun: 988 members
  • Jul: 1K members
  • Aug: 683 members

Topics

  • Animation
    173 posts in the past month
    #1
    Animation
    173
  • 3d
    102 posts in the past month
    #2
    3d
    102
  • Blender
    34 posts in the past month
    #3
    Blender
    34
  • Feedback
    25 posts in the past month
    #4
    Feedback
    25
  • 3d Animation
    23 posts in the past month
    #5
    3d Animation
    23

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  • Sharing
    86 posts in the past month
    1. The Client (short film)
    2. Transformers prime Arcee animation
    3. I started using MOTION PATHS in Blender!
    #1
    Sharing
    The Client (short film) · Transformers prime Arcee animation · I started using MOTION PATHS in Blender!
    86
  • Critique
    27 posts in the past month
    1. [OC] Practicing Walk cycles/full body animations. How did I do? Any feedback is appreciated.
    2. Any feedback on the timing before I move on to the spline stage would be appreciated
    3. weight lift animation
    #2
    Critique
    [OC] Practicing Walk cycles/full body animations. How did I do? Any feedback is appreciated. · Any feedback on the timing before I move on to the spline stage would be appreciated · weight lift animation
    27
  • Question
    15 posts in the past month
    1. i need help on how to get rid of the jitters
    2. How did they do this?
    3. How long does the average 3d artist take to model a tree like this? (No tree generators) How do you charge if the client pays per hour?
    #3
    Question
    i need help on how to get rid of the jitters · How did they do this? · How long does the average 3d artist take to model a tree like this? (No tree generators) How do you charge if the client pays per hour?
    15
  • Showreel
    11 posts in the past month
    1. Rex and Vex BTS
    2. Rex and Vex
    3. My Game's Character Selct Animations
    #4
    Showreel
    Rex and Vex BTS · Rex and Vex · My Game's Character Selct Animations
    11
  • Discussion
    9 posts in the past month
    1. Honestly, I'm becoming disillusioned with the world of animation because of AI.
    2. Is there really any Jobs or money in the 3d ???
    3. Hello! We need 3D people for our FREE project!
    #5
    Discussion
    Honestly, I'm becoming disillusioned with the world of animation because of AI. · Is there really any Jobs or money in the 3d ??? · Hello! We need 3D people for our FREE project!
    9
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/3dAnimation for?
Best for Animators enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/3dAnimation free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/3dAnimation have?
Roughly 17K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/3dAnimation on?
r/3dAnimation runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/3dAnimation cover?
On the Hive Index, r/3dAnimation is organized under Animators.
How do I join r/3dAnimation?
You can join r/3dAnimation by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Animation communities like?
Communities for animators working in 2D, 3D, stop motion, and character design. Reddit and Discord are the main platforms for sharing work, getting feedback, finding job opportunities, and connecting with other professionals at all stages of the craft.
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