r/streaming

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About r/streaming

Welcome to r/streaming! ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ Our community is intended for live content-creators from Twitch, YouTube, Kick, and other platforms. It's a neutral space to network, trade advice, experiences and know-how! ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ We have *zero-tolerance* for self-promoting, third-party advertisement and anything unrelated to our main topic - live content creation.

The community at a glance

r/streaming is a Subreddit for Content Creators and Twitch Streamers with roughly 103K members. It has both a forum and a live chat communication style. It is the 4th largest community in the Twitch topic page and the 9th largest community in the Content Creation topic page.

Roughly 21K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Streaming, Struggling, and Frustrating. Common discussion themes are Solution Requests and Advice Requests. Product recommendations often mention capture card, microphone, and streaming service.

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103K Members

Community Topics

Community Features

Forum

This community has a forum

Chat

This community has a realtime chat

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +21K members
Growth: +26.2% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2024: 9K members
  • 2025: 19K members
  • 2026: 12K members

Past year (monthly)

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

Themes

  • Solution Requests
    12 posts in the past month
    1. budget mic that can pick up voice+keyboard, or just voice, depending on game?
    2. Microphone recommendations?
    3. Vdo.ninja alternatives?
    #1
    Solution Requests
    budget mic that can pick up voice+keyboard, or just voice, depending on game? · Microphone recommendations? · Vdo.ninja alternatives?
    12
  • Advice Requests
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Capture game chat audio
    2. Recommendations for some good budget headphones?
    3. Recently got an Elgato 4K X and wanting to make sure I do this right, do you all mind guiding a person who is completely new to this on what to do?
    #2
    Advice Requests
    Capture game chat audio · Recommendations for some good budget headphones? · Recently got an Elgato 4K X and wanting to make sure I do this right, do you all mind guiding a person who is completely new to this on what to do?
    6

Topics

  • Streaming
    51 posts in the past month
    1. Two years of streaming and i finally hit affiliate, kind of surreal tbh
    2. Multistreaming is so confusing?
    3. I have no clue on how to setup the audio for console streaming
    #1
    Streaming
    Two years of streaming and i finally hit affiliate, kind of surreal tbh · Multistreaming is so confusing? · I have no clue on how to setup the audio for console streaming
    51
  • Struggling
    34 posts in the past month
    #2
    Struggling
    34
  • Frustrating
    21 posts in the past month
    #3
    Frustrating
    21
  • Annoying
    21 posts in the past month
    #4
    Annoying
    21
  • Microphone
    15 posts in the past month
    #5
    Microphone
    15

Flair

  • 🔰 Beginner Help
    26 posts in the past month
    1. Multistreaming is so confusing?
    2. Question on Streaming Pipeline (probably not the best setup)
    3. I have no clue on how to setup the audio for console streaming
    #1
    🔰 Beginner Help
    Multistreaming is so confusing? · Question on Streaming Pipeline (probably not the best setup) · I have no clue on how to setup the audio for console streaming
    26
  • ❔ Question
    19 posts in the past month
    1. tik tok or twitch
    2. Help with streaming my consoles on Discord
    3. Just some questions from someone finally ready to get serious…
    #2
    ❔ Question
    tik tok or twitch · Help with streaming my consoles on Discord · Just some questions from someone finally ready to get serious…
    19
  • 💬 Discussion
    10 posts in the past month
    1. Two years of streaming and i finally hit affiliate, kind of surreal tbh
    2. Became a TikTok Streamer
    3. Username suggestions
    #3
    💬 Discussion
    Two years of streaming and i finally hit affiliate, kind of surreal tbh · Became a TikTok Streamer · Username suggestions
    10
  • 🧮 Streaming Gear
    6 posts in the past month
    1. budget mic that can pick up voice+keyboard, or just voice, depending on game?
    2. Obs plugins that actually work well with tracking webcams, tested over a few months
    3. Microphone recommendations?
    #4
    🧮 Streaming Gear
    budget mic that can pick up voice+keyboard, or just voice, depending on game? · Obs plugins that actually work well with tracking webcams, tested over a few months · Microphone recommendations?
    6
  • 💠 Resources, Tools and Widgets
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Making a free to use Coolmath-Games inspired overlay!
    2. StreamerSongList overlays with album art
    3. Vdo.ninja alternatives?
    #5
    💠 Resources, Tools and Widgets
    Making a free to use Coolmath-Games inspired overlay! · StreamerSongList overlays with album art · Vdo.ninja alternatives?
    3

Product recommendations

  • capture card
    12 posts in the past month
    1. whats the best budget capture card @ 720P / 60fps portable
    2. whats the best budget capture card @ 720P / 60fps portable
    3. best capture cards?!
    #1
    capture card
    whats the best budget capture card @ 720P / 60fps portable · whats the best budget capture card @ 720P / 60fps portable · best capture cards?!
    12
  • microphone
    10 posts in the past month
    1. Which of These 3 Microphones are best for Recording Videos/Streaming and Voice Overs? and good for handling loud screams?
    2. Which of These 3 Microphones are best for Recording Videos/Streaming and Voice Overs? and good for handling loud screams?
    3. best budget microphone's ?
    #2
    microphone
    Which of These 3 Microphones are best for Recording Videos/Streaming and Voice Overs? and good for handling loud screams? · Which of These 3 Microphones are best for Recording Videos/Streaming and Voice Overs? and good for handling loud screams? · best budget microphone's ?
    10
  • streaming service
    6 posts in the past month
    1. What’s the best live TV streaming service with customizable channel options?
    2. Best IPTV service!!
    3. TVonFly – Premium IPTV with Reliable Streams & the Best Sports Coverage!
    #3
    streaming service
    What’s the best live TV streaming service with customizable channel options? · Best IPTV service!! · TVonFly – Premium IPTV with Reliable Streams & the Best Sports Coverage!
    6
  • webcam
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Best webcam with large sensor?
    2. Best webcam with large sensor?
    3. What's the best software to use my iPhone 14 as webcam for streaming?
    #4
    webcam
    Best webcam with large sensor? · Best webcam with large sensor? · What's the best software to use my iPhone 14 as webcam for streaming?
    5
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/streaming for?
Best for Content Creators and Twitch Streamers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion, live chat.
Is r/streaming 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/streaming have?
Roughly 103K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/streaming on?
r/streaming 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/streaming cover?
On the Hive Index, r/streaming is organized under Content Creators, Twitch Streamers.
How do I join r/streaming?
You can join r/streaming by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Content Creation communities like?
One of the larger categories on the site, covering communities for video creators, streamers, podcasters, musicians, and written content producers. Discord has communities for every type of creator, while Facebook groups and Reddit subreddits serve platform-specific creators working across YouTube, TikTok, and Twitch.
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