/r/Animators/

r/Animators

33k members
r/Animators is a subreddit with 33k members. The community frequently discusses animation, looking, animator, 2d, and animated, and they frequently recommend/review animation software, drawing tablet, and render farm, and the most common flair used is 2d, 3d, question, traditional animation, and hiring.
Welcome to r/Animators, a subreddit dedicated to animators of all kinds! Whether you specialize in 2D animation (traditional or digital), 3D animation, stop motion, character design, or storyboarding, this community is a place for you to share your work, connect with other animators, and collaborate on projects. You can also use this subreddit to find job opportunities, hire other animators, or showcase your skills to potential employers.

Popular Topics in r/Animators

#1

Animation

283 posts
#2

Looking

57 posts
#3

Animator

49 posts
#4

2d

33 posts
#5

Animated

23 posts
#6

Short

13 posts
#7

Collaboration

13 posts
#8

Horror

12 posts
#9

3d

10 posts
#10

Hate

8 posts

Products Discussed in r/Animators

#1
Krita
4.5 from 2 reviews
#2
Procreate
4.0 from 2 reviews
#3
ToonSquid
4.0 from 2 reviews
#1
Wacom
4.0 from 2 reviews
#2
Samsung
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Huion
4.0 from 1 review

Render Farm

2 reviews
#1
XRender Farm
5.0 from 1 review
#2
Super Renders Farm
4.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/Animators

#1
2D
: "The New Challenger"
102 posts
#2
3D
: "A GenAi shill fed my animation wips into Sora to harass me. Now my project came out fine and he lost his toy and everything he put into it forever"
21 posts
#3
Question
: "How much would a 5 minute story time animation cost"
14 posts
#4
Traditional Animation
: "Animation practice: Scar character"
12 posts
#5
Hiring
: "Artist search"
12 posts
#6
Showreel
: "[for hire] 2D frame by frame animation + layout , and storyboard....Dm for newest projects"
9 posts
#7
Critique
: "what y'all think of this walk/run cycle? :3"
8 posts
#8
Discussion
: "[crosspost] hey /r/movies it's don hertzfeldt, some sort of animator guy. you might know my films, including IT'S SUCH A BEAUTIFUL DAY, WORLD OF TOMORROW, ME, and REJECTED. AMA"
5 posts
#9
Character Design
: "[OC] is there anything that could possibly be improved or adjusted for this character design in terms of animatability?"
2 posts
#10
Collab
: "[Passion Project] Needing Beginning Animators/Artists for Indie Animated Web Series"
2 posts

Member Growth in r/Animators

Yearly
+14k members(74.8%)

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Last updated: June 17, 2026