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 16K members. It has been around since 2009. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #4 in the Animation communities list.

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

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Established 2009
16K Members

Community Topics

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +10K members
Growth: +155.0% / 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: 6K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Aug: 565 members
  • 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: 813 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
    45 posts in the past month
    1. The Client (short film)
    2. 260 hrs of work + lots of coffee. Solo personal project.
    3. Finally finished it !
    #1
    Sharing
    The Client (short film) · 260 hrs of work + lots of coffee. Solo personal project. · Finally finished it !
    45
  • Question
    9 posts in the past month
    1. Rendering style
    2. Need help finding a computer
    3. How do i balance practice with stuff i want to make?
    #2
    Question
    Rendering style · Need help finding a computer · How do i balance practice with stuff i want to make?
    9
  • Critique
    7 posts in the past month
    1. It took me 2 months of work in Unreal and 2 months for record with Orchestra the sound track
    2. Looking for feedback for possible portfolio piece.
    3. Looking For Feedback and what to Improve Upon
    #3
    Critique
    It took me 2 months of work in Unreal and 2 months for record with Orchestra the sound track · Looking for feedback for possible portfolio piece. · Looking For Feedback and what to Improve Upon
    7
  • Showreel
    5 posts in the past month
    1. after hours (blender 3D animation)
    2. Rex and Vex
    3. [OC] "Safar" - My first big 3D animated project (Made from scratch in Unreal Engine)
    #4
    Showreel
    after hours (blender 3D animation) · Rex and Vex · [OC] "Safar" - My first big 3D animated project (Made from scratch in Unreal Engine)
    5
  • Collab
    4 posts in the past month
    1. What we need for our project! Any takers?
    2. Can we hire people here?
    3. [Portfolio opportunity] Psychological horror game Releasing for free on steam, looking for a 3D animator!
    #5
    Collab
    What we need for our project! Any takers? · Can we hire people here? · [Portfolio opportunity] Psychological horror game Releasing for free on steam, looking for a 3D animator!
    4
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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 16K 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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