r/OriginalCharacter is a subreddit with 174k members. The community frequently discusses oc, character, art, drawing, and characters, and they frequently recommend/review drawing apps, mobile apps, and app recommendations, and the most common flair used is oc art, community interaction, art and creative offer!, oc lore and bios, and need feedback or ideas.
A place to share and discuss your original characters. Both original and fandom OCs allowed! LGBTQ+ friendly!
Popular Topics in r/OriginalCharacter
#1
Oc
197 posts
#2
Character
143 posts
#3
Art
129 posts
#4
Drawing
78 posts
#5
Characters
73 posts
#6
Ocs
57 posts
#7
Looking For A Oc
22 posts
#8
Design
20 posts
#9
Worst
19 posts
#10
Hard Time
15 posts
Products Discussed in r/OriginalCharacter
Drawing Apps
3 reviews
#1
Sketchbook
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Ibis Paint X
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Ibis Paint
4.0★ from 1 review
Mobile Apps
1 review
#1
Ibis Paint
5.0★ from 1 review
App Recommendations
1 review
#1
Sticknodes
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/OriginalCharacter
#1
OC Art
: "Brooke"
113 posts
#2
Community Interaction
: "Who is your most Ugliest OC"
36 posts
#3
Art and Creative Offer!
: "Doodling your OCs in different outfits"
12 posts
#4
OC Lore and Bios
: "Members of mutant control. AMA abt them!"
11 posts
#5
Need Feedback or Ideas
: "Hey guys how do i avoid making him a mary sue?"
7 posts
#6
OC Comic
: "All thoughts about her (OC comic)"
6 posts
#7
OC Interview
: "Any questions for this wanted group of lab escapees?"
5 posts
#8
Gift Art
: "Surprising random oc creators Part 2"
5 posts
#9
OC Animation
: "Moshi Moshi Meme with my OC Hyu"
3 posts
#10
OC Dollmakers and Character Builders
: "made this oc after hearing the word pipedream"
2 posts
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Yearly
+53k members(43.9%)
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Last updated: June 1, 2026