r/animation is a subreddit with 2.0M members. The community frequently discusses animation, struggling, looking for a, character, and looking, and they frequently recommend/review animation software, animated shows, and animated series, and the most common flair used is sharing, beginner, critique, question, and discussion.
News, Shorts, and Everything Else in the World of Animation
Popular Topics in r/animation
#1
Animation
315 posts
#2
Struggling
39 posts
#3
Looking For A
38 posts
#4
Character
31 posts
#5
Looking
30 posts
#6
Worst
26 posts
#7
Short
24 posts
#8
Fan
23 posts
#9
Video
18 posts
#10
Frustrating
16 posts
Products Discussed in r/animation
Animation Software
84 reviews
#1
Krita
4.2★ from 11 reviews
#2
Blender
4.9★ from 7 reviews
#3
Opentoonz
4.5★ from 6 reviews
Animated Shows
66 reviews
#1
FLCL
4.5★ from 4 reviews
#2
Batman
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#3
Arcane
5.0★ from 3 reviews
Animated Series
23 reviews
#1
Castlevania
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Dicktown
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Unicorn: Warriors Eternal
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/animation
#1
Sharing
: "Holy shii they animated each card INDIVIDUALLY, I can't begin to imagine how much time it took."
125 posts
#2
Beginner
: "First attempt at animation"
27 posts
#3
Critique
: "how's the pacing/clarity on this video, does it move too fast to follow?"
26 posts
#4
Question
: "Posting here instead of artjerk, I got sent to the wrong place, is my style suitable for animated short films and story’s?"
12 posts
#5
Discussion
: "Help us choose which episode to start on first 🤔"
7 posts
#6
Contest
: "Fenna 🦊"
1 post
#7
Ask Me Anything
: "you just cant get the STAFF these days .... #blender"
1 post
#8
Fluff
: "Road Runner & Wile E Coyote - All Short Films CG Animation from 2010"
1 post
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Last updated: September 6, 2026