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 107K 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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107K Members

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Community Features

Forum

This community has a forum

Chat

This community has a realtime chat

Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +21K members
Growth: +24.6% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2024: 9K members
  • 2025: 19K members
  • 2026: 16K members

Past year (monthly)

  • 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: 2K members
  • Aug: 2K members
  • Sep: 1K members
  • Oct: 678 members

Themes

  • Solution Requests
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Is the AT2020USBX a good mic as a upgrade for my current one?
    2. Need a professional for setting up PS5/PC live streaming/recording (paid)
    #1
    Solution Requests
    Is the AT2020USBX a good mic as a upgrade for my current one? · Need a professional for setting up PS5/PC live streaming/recording (paid)
    2
  • Advice Requests
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Not sure what to say or do here..
    2. can someone help me please? i cant get access even i already met the requirements
    #2
    Advice Requests
    Not sure what to say or do here.. · can someone help me please? i cant get access even i already met the requirements
    2

Topics

  • Streaming
    38 posts in the past month
    #1
    Streaming
    38
  • Struggling
    33 posts in the past month
    #2
    Struggling
    33
  • Frustrating
    21 posts in the past month
    #3
    Frustrating
    21
  • Annoying
    21 posts in the past month
    #4
    Annoying
    21
  • Microphone
    14 posts in the past month
    #5
    Microphone
    14

Flair

  • 💬 Discussion
    20 posts in the past month
    1. Is there any good Alternatives to Restream?
    2. Restream vs. Riverside: best tool for live streaming?
    3. this is why I still like long IRL streams
    #1
    💬 Discussion
    Is there any good Alternatives to Restream? · Restream vs. Riverside: best tool for live streaming? · this is why I still like long IRL streams
    20
  • 🔰 Beginner Help
    12 posts in the past month
    1. streaming with two pcs
    2. How would you start a Gaming Stream?
    3. Does streaming with a capture card affect performance?
    #2
    🔰 Beginner Help
    streaming with two pcs · How would you start a Gaming Stream? · Does streaming with a capture card affect performance?
    12
  • ❔ Question
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Flickering
    2. can you help me with overhead shot setup please
    3. Don’t know where to post this and I know it can probably be done.
    #3
    ❔ Question
    Flickering · can you help me with overhead shot setup please · Don’t know where to post this and I know it can probably be done.
    6
  • ✔ Troubleshooting
    5 posts in the past month
    1. How to stop lagging on Tik Tok Live Studio?
    2. how to turn off tiktok live campaigns
    3. Setup/hardware advice
    #4
    ✔ Troubleshooting
    How to stop lagging on Tik Tok Live Studio? · how to turn off tiktok live campaigns · Setup/hardware advice
    5
  • 🧮 Streaming Gear
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Is this good for streaming ps5
    2. Looking to upgrade my audio setup
    3. Audio setup for Multi-PC with multiple inputs and outputs
    #5
    🧮 Streaming Gear
    Is this good for streaming ps5 · Looking to upgrade my audio setup · Audio setup for Multi-PC with multiple inputs and outputs
    4

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 107K 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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