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 104K members. It has both a forum and a live chat communication style. On the Hive Index it ranks #9 in the Twitch communities list. It is 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 Money Talk. Product recommendations often mention capture card, microphone, and streaming service.

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104K Members

Community Topics

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: +25.7% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2024: 9K members
  • 2025: 19K members
  • 2026: 13K members

Past year (monthly)

  • 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: 2K members
  • Aug: 864 members

Themes

  • Solution Requests
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Sound help?
    2. Why is my elgato 4k x capture card not lighting up?
    3. Streaming setup help
    #1
    Solution Requests
    Sound help? · Why is my elgato 4k x capture card not lighting up? · Streaming setup help
    4
  • Money Talk
    1 post in the past month
    1. Si tuvieran la oportunidad de sacar 2 horas extras de su tiempo y generar dinero, lo harían?
    #2
    Money Talk
    Si tuvieran la oportunidad de sacar 2 horas extras de su tiempo y generar dinero, lo harían?
    1
  • Advice Requests
    1 post in the past month
    1. Total Newbie Audio explanation please?
    #3
    Advice Requests
    Total Newbie Audio explanation please?
    1

Topics

  • Streaming
    42 posts in the past month
    #1
    Streaming
    42
  • 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
    17 posts in the past month
    #5
    Microphone
    17

Flair

  • 🔰 Beginner Help
    25 posts in the past month
    1. Welp, 1st time
    2. Is there a plugging to connect youtube + tiktok chat together in the same chat?
    3. Total Newbie Audio explanation please?
    #1
    🔰 Beginner Help
    Welp, 1st time · Is there a plugging to connect youtube + tiktok chat together in the same chat? · Total Newbie Audio explanation please?
    25
  • ❔ Question
    12 posts in the past month
    1. Audio duplication for multi PC streaming
    2. What's up with Picarto?
    3. Sound help?
    #2
    ❔ Question
    Audio duplication for multi PC streaming · What's up with Picarto? · Sound help?
    12
  • 💬 Discussion
    10 posts in the past month
    1. i like the more rugged/raw stream look
    2. New here — what’s everyone working on lately?
    3. I’m building an open-source motion graphics workflow for OBS — looking for feedback
    #3
    💬 Discussion
    i like the more rugged/raw stream look · New here — what’s everyone working on lately? · I’m building an open-source motion graphics workflow for OBS — looking for feedback
    10
  • ✔ Troubleshooting
    8 posts in the past month
    1. How can I fix this ? Getting disconnected while streaming
    2. StreamElements not sending new followers alerts.
    3. I've recently started using a camera for my streams (OBSBOT Tiny 2 4K Lite)... Unfortunately every time I enable it my in-game performance drops significantly.
    #4
    ✔ Troubleshooting
    How can I fix this ? Getting disconnected while streaming · StreamElements not sending new followers alerts. · I've recently started using a camera for my streams (OBSBOT Tiny 2 4K Lite)... Unfortunately every time I enable it my in-game performance drops significantly.
    8
  • 💠 Resources, Tools and Widgets
    3 posts in the past month
    1. if you want to create the fun with your viewers
    2. Capture card
    3. Tool for batch bans, timeouts, and unbans on the Kick channel
    #5
    💠 Resources, Tools and Widgets
    if you want to create the fun with your viewers · Capture card · Tool for batch bans, timeouts, and unbans on the Kick channel
    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 104K 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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