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 20K 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 12K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Animation, 3d, and Blender.

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Established 2009
20K Members

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +12K members
Growth: +137.5% / 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: 10K members

Past year (monthly)

  • 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: 1K members
  • Sep: 1K members
  • Oct: 1K members
  • Nov: 527 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
    30 posts in the past month
    1. quick lil animation with my janky models
    2. Practising Animation Punch
    3. My 2D-3D Hybrid Film is now on out!
    #1
    Sharing
    quick lil animation with my janky models · Practising Animation Punch · My 2D-3D Hybrid Film is now on out!
    30
  • Question
    12 posts in the past month
    1. What kinda program makes this kind of animation !
    2. What is the name of the controller that moves the whole character?
    3. Working on flips for my ski/snowboard game. Do they look and feel "fun"?
    #2
    Question
    What kinda program makes this kind of animation ! · What is the name of the controller that moves the whole character? · Working on flips for my ski/snowboard game. Do they look and feel "fun"?
    12
  • Critique
    8 posts in the past month
    1. lioness walk cycle [SyncSketch link in comments]
    2. Need to improve upon this animation, but I don’t know where to start! Any advice would be appreciated ^^
    3. Run cycle animation, would appreciate any advice
    #3
    Critique
    lioness walk cycle [SyncSketch link in comments] · Need to improve upon this animation, but I don’t know where to start! Any advice would be appreciated ^^ · Run cycle animation, would appreciate any advice
    8
  • Showreel
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Halloween Blender cloth sim💀 🎃👻
    2. Spiders on Acid [OC] - Blender, TouchDesigner and After Effects
    3. Turned a Kaytranada song into a Machine!
    #4
    Showreel
    Halloween Blender cloth sim💀 🎃👻 · Spiders on Acid [OC] - Blender, TouchDesigner and After Effects · Turned a Kaytranada song into a Machine!
    3
  • Tutorial
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Weapon transformation Rig Setup
    2. 5 tips to animate in Blender
    3. How does this guy make these types of animation?
    #5
    Tutorial
    Weapon transformation Rig Setup · 5 tips to animate in Blender · How does this guy make these types of animation?
    3
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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 20K 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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