r/Songwriting is a subreddit with 1.0M members. The community frequently discusses songwriting, lyrics, struggling, writing, and struggles, and they frequently recommend/review acoustic guitars, guitars, and recording equipment, and the most common flair used is :flair-need-feedback: feedback request, :flair-discussion: discussion topic, :flair-collab: let's collaborate!, :flair-daily-lyrics-feedb: weekly lyrics feedback, and monthly song prompt swap.
Welcome to r/Songwriting, the home for songwriters on Reddit!
This is a safe, friendly, and supportive place to share your musical ideas, get feedback on your works-in-progress, and discuss the art of original music creation. Please visit the Community Guide below and read the subreddit rules before posting. Happy writing!
Popular Topics in r/Songwriting
#1
Songwriting
41 posts
#2
Lyrics
33 posts
#3
Struggling
30 posts
#4
Writing
26 posts
#5
Struggles
24 posts
#6
Collaboration
10 posts
#7
Feedback
9 posts
#8
Producer
7 posts
#9
Collaborate
6 posts
#10
Songwriter
5 posts
Products Discussed in r/Songwriting
Acoustic Guitars
17 reviews
#1
Yamaha
4.7★ from 6 reviews
#2
Ibanez
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Orangewood
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Guitars
16 reviews
#1
Yamaha
4.6★ from 7 reviews
#2
Orangewood
4.3★ from 3 reviews
#3
Ibanez
4.5★ from 2 reviews
Recording Equipment
11 reviews
#1
Focusrite
4.3★ from 4 reviews
#2
GarageBand
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Audacity
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/Songwriting
#1
:flair-need-feedback: Feedback Request
: "still working on this on. just wanted to share"
76 posts
#2
:flair-discussion: Discussion Topic
: "What single lyric in one of your songs are you most proud of?"
42 posts
#3
:flair-collab: Let's Collaborate!
: "Collab in Progress"
9 posts
#4
:flair-daily-lyrics-feedb: Weekly Lyrics Feedback
: "Weekly Lyrics-Only Feedback Thread"
1 post
#5
Monthly Song Prompt Swap
: "Monthly Song Prompt Swap!"
1 post
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Yearly
+35k members(3.6%)
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Last updated: September 17, 2026