r/oculus

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About r/oculus

**The Oculus subreddit, a place for Oculus fans to discuss VR.**

The community at a glance

r/oculus is a Subreddit for Virtual Reality with roughly 568K members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #4 in the Virtual Reality communities list.

Roughly 21K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Hard Time, Struggling, and Frustrating. Common discussion themes are Pain & Anger and Solution Requests. Product recommendations often mention headband, battery strap, and strap.

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568K Members

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +21K members
Growth: +3.8% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 18K members
  • 2014: 24K members
  • 2015: 17K members
  • 2016: 20K members
  • 2017: 22K members
  • 2018: 37K members
  • 2019: 66K members
  • 2020: 108K members
  • 2021: 105K members
  • 2022: 53K members
  • 2023: 30K members
  • 2024: 29K members
  • 2025: 27K members
  • 2026: 13K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Sep: 845 members
  • Oct: 382 members
  • Nov: 2K members
  • Dec: 3K members
  • Jan: 3K members
  • Feb: 1K members
  • Mar: 2K members
  • Apr: 2K members
  • May: 1K members
  • Jun: 2K members
  • Jul: 856 members
  • Aug: 77 members

Themes

  • Pain & Anger
    9 posts in the past month
    1. Meta deleted my Oculus account and $610 in purchased games, then support invented false reasons and lied to my face.
    2. My oculus caught on fire from the inside while i was wearing it
    3. META warranty support is a circus
    #1
    Pain & Anger
    Meta deleted my Oculus account and $610 in purchased games, then support invented false reasons and lied to my face. · My oculus caught on fire from the inside while i was wearing it · META warranty support is a circus
    9
  • Solution Requests
    9 posts in the past month
    1. Has anyone found a fix to the "saved / check password and try again" problem for the quest 2?
    2. I need help, My oculus remote won't work, I pretty sure its because of the battery acid, is there a way to fix that?
    3. Worth getting oculus quest 3?
    #2
    Solution Requests
    Has anyone found a fix to the "saved / check password and try again" problem for the quest 2? · I need help, My oculus remote won't work, I pretty sure its because of the battery acid, is there a way to fix that? · Worth getting oculus quest 3?
    9
  • Advice Requests
    3 posts in the past month
    1. havent used my headset in 2 years need help
    2. I have a question related to H3VR and Dpad functions. Specifically about add ons to the controller.
    3. Looking to get back into vr with a tight budget
    #3
    Advice Requests
    havent used my headset in 2 years need help · I have a question related to H3VR and Dpad functions. Specifically about add ons to the controller. · Looking to get back into vr with a tight budget
    3

Topics

  • Hard Time
    24 posts in the past month
    #1
    Hard Time
    24
  • Struggling
    23 posts in the past month
    #2
    Struggling
    23
  • Frustrating
    20 posts in the past month
    #3
    Frustrating
    20
  • Vr
    19 posts in the past month
    #4
    Vr
    19
  • Hate
    15 posts in the past month
    #5
    Hate
    15

Flair

  • Discussion
    40 posts in the past month
    1. I am BEYOND impressed.
    2. Who puts their headset into the original packaging
    3. any one still play ROBO RECALL ? and if so do you have the mod archive ?
    #1
    Discussion
    I am BEYOND impressed. · Who puts their headset into the original packaging · any one still play ROBO RECALL ? and if so do you have the mod archive ?
    40
  • Self-Promotion (Developer)
    25 posts in the past month
    1. I've been making the guitar app I always wanted for Mixed Reality and it has made keeping up with practice more consistent.
    2. FINALLY (my VR video player), in Meta Horizon store. Free. I tried to make it offline, and compatible with everything. Please break it for me.
    3. I made 'Squingle Arcade' - it's out today and it's free.
    #2
    Self-Promotion (Developer)
    I've been making the guitar app I always wanted for Mixed Reality and it has made keeping up with practice more consistent. · FINALLY (my VR video player), in Meta Horizon store. Free. I tried to make it offline, and compatible with everything. Please break it for me. · I made 'Squingle Arcade' - it's out today and it's free.
    25
  • Software
    18 posts in the past month
    1. Finally is live on the Quest Store ...local + SMB VR player, no account
    2. Accidentally bought wrong Key
    3. Wifi after Quest 2 update - Saved / Check password and try again error
    #3
    Software
    Finally is live on the Quest Store ...local + SMB VR player, no account · Accidentally bought wrong Key · Wifi after Quest 2 update - Saved / Check password and try again error
    18
  • Self-Promotion (YouTuber)
    14 posts in the past month
    1. STALKER 2 UEVR Now Has Full VR Gestures — Holster, Reload & Two-Handed Aiming
    2. The new BOBOVR M3 Pro+ is the most secure head strap I've ever used!
    3. The Current State of Gothic 1 Remake In UEVR
    #4
    Self-Promotion (YouTuber)
    STALKER 2 UEVR Now Has Full VR Gestures — Holster, Reload & Two-Handed Aiming · The new BOBOVR M3 Pro+ is the most secure head strap I've ever used! · The Current State of Gothic 1 Remake In UEVR
    14
  • Hardware
    11 posts in the past month
    1. Cleaning garage out and…
    2. A little collection I've amassed
    3. Headset fell out looney toons style...
    #5
    Hardware
    Cleaning garage out and… · A little collection I've amassed · Headset fell out looney toons style...
    11

Product recommendations

  • headband
    2 posts in the past month
    1. My oculus quest headband has snapped as is held together with staples please could you recommend me the best headband money can buy that has a battery please.
    2. My oculus quest headband has snapped as is held together with staples please could you recommend me the best headband money can buy that has a battery please.
    #1
    headband
    My oculus quest headband has snapped as is held together with staples please could you recommend me the best headband money can buy that has a battery please. · My oculus quest headband has snapped as is held together with staples please could you recommend me the best headband money can buy that has a battery please.
    2
  • battery strap
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Do you guys recommend bobovr battery strap for quest 3?
    2. Favorite / Recommended headset battery strap for Quest 3?
    #2
    battery strap
    Do you guys recommend bobovr battery strap for quest 3? · Favorite / Recommended headset battery strap for Quest 3?
    2
  • strap
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Can anyone recommend a good quest 2 strap less than 20 dollars?
    2. Recs for a new head strap?
    #3
    strap
    Can anyone recommend a good quest 2 strap less than 20 dollars? · Recs for a new head strap?
    2
  • charging cable
    1 post in the past month
    1. What's the best 10 foot charging cable for quest 2 that can also link to PC
    #4
    charging cable
    What's the best 10 foot charging cable for quest 2 that can also link to PC
    1
  • face pads
    1 post in the past month
    1. What do you recommend for face pads for the Quest 3?
    #5
    face pads
    What do you recommend for face pads for the Quest 3?
    1
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/oculus for?
Best for Virtual Reality enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/oculus 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/oculus have?
Roughly 568K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/oculus on?
r/oculus 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/oculus cover?
On the Hive Index, r/oculus is organized under Virtual Reality.
How do I join r/oculus?
You can join r/oculus by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Virtual Reality communities like?
Communities for VR enthusiasts, developers, and social VR participants. Large social VR platforms have their own thriving communities, while Discord serves developers building with Unity and students learning AR/VR development through bootcamps and self-directed programs.
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