About r/cosplayers
This is a subreddit specifically for people who cosplay and people looking to cosplay. Want to share the outfit you just made? Share it here! Want some advice on a costume? Ask here! Want to show some cool pics you took at the last convention you went to? Post them here!
The community at a glance
r/cosplayers is a Subreddit for Cosplayers with roughly 1.1M members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 2nd largest community in the Cosplay topic page.
Roughly 72K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Cosplay, Looking For, and Struggling. Product recommendations often mention wig and body paint.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2013: 2K members
- 2014: 2K members
- 2015: 2K members
- 2016: 992 members
- 2017: 2K members
- 2018: 5K members
- 2019: 5K members
- 2020: 4K members
- 2021: 493K members
- 2023: 499K members
- 2024: 35K members
- 2025: 35K members
- 2026: 54K members
Past year (monthly)
- Nov: 5K members
- Dec: 8K members
- Jan: 6K members
- Feb: 3K members
- Mar: 6K members
- Apr: 5K members
- May: 6K members
- Jun: 7K members
- Jul: 8K members
- Aug: 7K members
- Sep: 5K members
- Oct: 364 members
Topics
- Cosplay238 posts in the past month#1238Cosplay
- Looking For47 posts in the past month#247Looking For
- Struggling27 posts in the past month#327Struggling
- Cosplays24 posts in the past month#424Cosplays
- Chainsaw Man20 posts in the past month#520Chainsaw Man
Flair
- COSPLAYER70 posts in the past month
- Reze , Chainsaw Man
- Velma, Scooby Doo
- Serie, Sousou no Frieren
#170COSPLAYERReze , Chainsaw Man · Velma, Scooby Doo · Serie, Sousou no Frieren - ADVICE9 posts in the past month
- Prop ruined night before Con
- A quick question about cosplay makeup
- Could I have some help with my OC cosplay?
#29ADVICEProp ruined night before Con · A quick question about cosplay makeup · Could I have some help with my OC cosplay? - COSPLAY IN PROGRESS4 posts in the past month
- Springtrap, Five Night's at Freddy's
- First Dante cosplay
- Dante DMC5 cosplay (Pre hair dye)
#34COSPLAY IN PROGRESSSpringtrap, Five Night's at Freddy's · First Dante cosplay · Dante DMC5 cosplay (Pre hair dye) - PROP3 posts in the past month
- Made a tribelt for my cosplay!
- I Built Iron Man’s Repulsor Hand and Arc Reactors
- Would yall buy perler beed accessory props?
#43PROPMade a tribelt for my cosplay! · I Built Iron Man’s Repulsor Hand and Arc Reactors · Would yall buy perler beed accessory props? - PHOTOGRAPHER2 posts in the past month
- Some of my Work
- Trying to find creator social or page
#52PHOTOGRAPHERSome of my Work · Trying to find creator social or page
Product recommendations
- wig7 posts in the past month
- best places to get wigs??
- Best method for achieving black roots on a wig?
- Best method for achieving black roots on a wig?
#17wigbest places to get wigs?? · Best method for achieving black roots on a wig? · Best method for achieving black roots on a wig? - body paint4 posts in the past month
- recommended body paint/makeup?
- recommended body paint/makeup brands?
- [Help] What brand of body paint would you recommend for this color pink?
#24body paintrecommended body paint/makeup? · recommended body paint/makeup brands? · [Help] What brand of body paint would you recommend for this color pink?
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/cosplayers for?
- Best for Cosplayers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/cosplayers 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/cosplayers have?
- Roughly 1.1M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/cosplayers on?
- r/cosplayers 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/cosplayers cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/cosplayers is organized under Cosplayers.
- How do I join r/cosplayers?
- You can join r/cosplayers by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the Cosplay communities like?
- Communities for cosplayers to share builds, get feedback, find collaborators, and celebrate the craft. Discord and dedicated forums host thousands of makers, with Reddit having large general cosplay communities for sharing work and getting help on materials and techniques.
Monthly Stats
- 32
- Views /mo (+113%)
- 31
- Visitors /mo (+138%)
- 2
- Referrals /mo (+100%)
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