r/OriginalCharacter is a subreddit with 191k members. The community frequently discusses oc, character, art, drawing, and characters, and they frequently recommend/review drawing apps and app recommendations, and the most common flair used is oc art, community interaction, need feedback or ideas, oc lore and bios, and oc comic.
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
App Recommendations
1 review
#1
Sticknodes
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/OriginalCharacter
#1
OC Art
: "The maid"
111 posts
#2
Community Interaction
: "Anyone else have an OC that someone you know hates?"
24 posts
#3
Need Feedback or Ideas
: "Azar's new design is finished"
15 posts
#4
OC Lore and Bios
: "I write my OC species out of boredom and fun"
11 posts
#5
OC Comic
: "thumbnailing for a comic idea I have with 2 of my characters"
8 posts
#6
OC Interview
: "Scarecrow QnA if ya nasty🤙😎ask him whatever and he’ll try his best not to lie💫"
7 posts
#7
Art and Creative Offer!
: "Send your OC’s ! ^^"
4 posts
#8
Gift Art
: "CHAPTER 12 RE-DRAW // ГЛАВА 12 ПЕРЕРИСОВАНО"
4 posts
#9
Story
: "Shadow of the Mind [WARNING: VARIOUS TRIGGERING TOPICS]"
4 posts
#10
OC Animation
: "Firak smiling"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/OriginalCharacter
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Last updated: August 29, 2026