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 18K 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 11K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Animation, 3d, and Blender.

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Established 2009
18K Members

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +11K members
Growth: +147.6% / 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: 8K members

Past year (monthly)

  • 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: 1K members
  • Sep: 287 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
    43 posts in the past month
    1. First original animation in Maya
    2. I made my first animation after a long time without touching blender ✨️🐸
    3. Train Cabin | @mustacheplates
    #1
    Sharing
    First original animation in Maya · I made my first animation after a long time without touching blender ✨️🐸 · Train Cabin | @mustacheplates
    43
  • Question
    13 posts in the past month
    1. Which capsule opening mechanism looks better 1 or 2?
    2. How Long Should It Take To Make A Single Pose (Key Pose To Be Exact)
    3. How long does concept art usually take you?
    #2
    Question
    Which capsule opening mechanism looks better 1 or 2? · How Long Should It Take To Make A Single Pose (Key Pose To Be Exact) · How long does concept art usually take you?
    13
  • Critique
    6 posts in the past month
    1. I am making a realistic walk cycle any advice for improvements?
    2. I am happy_lip sync and acting
    3. First smoothing - would appreciate any feedback!
    #3
    Critique
    I am making a realistic walk cycle any advice for improvements? · I am happy_lip sync and acting · First smoothing - would appreciate any feedback!
    6
  • Showreel
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Free facial motion capture for ARKit. miniface.org Enjoy!
    2. Cute 3D Animated Squirrel Story! What do you think? 🐿️✨
    3. When vibe coding goes wrong 💀...
    #4
    Showreel
    Free facial motion capture for ARKit. miniface.org Enjoy! · Cute 3D Animated Squirrel Story! What do you think? 🐿️✨ · When vibe coding goes wrong 💀...
    3
  • Collab
    3 posts in the past month
    1. [RevShare][Blender] Seeking 3D Modeler & 3D Animator for a Dark Fantasy RPG on unity
    2. [Animation project] Project F development showcase 3 - Combat Animation and Music (2026-08-26)
    3. Alguém por espontânea Vontade Poderia Aplicar Osso Nos Meus Modelos 3d?
    #5
    Collab
    [RevShare][Blender] Seeking 3D Modeler & 3D Animator for a Dark Fantasy RPG on unity · [Animation project] Project F development showcase 3 - Combat Animation and Music (2026-08-26) · Alguém por espontânea Vontade Poderia Aplicar Osso Nos Meus Modelos 3d?
    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 18K 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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