/r/audioengineering/

r/audioengineering

653k members
r/audioengineering is a subreddit with 653k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses looking for a, audio, looking for, struggling, and hate, and they frequently recommend/review mixing headphones, plug-in, and plugins.
Products, practices, and stories about the profession or hobby of recording, editing, and producing audio.

Popular Themes in r/audioengineering

#1
Solution Requests
: "Any idea how to find/make a reasonable priced power supply for a soundcraft 200b?"
1 post
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Extremely annoying noise on all my guitars since I moved"
1 post
#3
Advice Requests
: "A complete beginner is looking for audio engineers from Bulgaria for an advice"
1 post
#4
Money Talk
: "Making Money As A Engineer"
1 post
#5
News
: "PSA to Windows 11 users, turn off audio enhancements."
1 post

Popular Topics in r/audioengineering

#1

Looking For A

42 posts
#2

Audio

: "r/AudioEngineering Shopping, Setup, and Technical Help Desk"
41 posts
#3

Looking For

31 posts
#4

Struggling

19 posts
#5

Hate

18 posts
#6

Mixing

16 posts
#7

Annoying

15 posts
#8

Software

15 posts
#9

Plugin

15 posts
#10

Vocal

: "Recreating this Vocal"
10 posts

Products Discussed in r/audioengineering

#1
Sennheiser
4.4★ from 21 reviews
#2
Beyerdynamic
4.2★ from 18 reviews
#3
Audeze
4.6★ from 17 reviews

Plug-in

102 reviews
#1
Soundtoys
4.2★ from 13 reviews
#2
FabFilter
4.8★ from 5 reviews
#3
Wavesfactory
4.4★ from 5 reviews

Plugins

74 reviews
#1
UAD
4.6★ from 10 reviews
#2
Soundtoys
4.8★ from 6 reviews
#3
Fabfilter
3.8★ from 6 reviews

Flair Used in r/audioengineering

#1
Discussion
: "PSA to Windows 11 users, turn off audio enhancements."
47 posts
#2
Mixing
: "A “musical” eq"
25 posts
#3
Software
: "Analog Obsession reference chart, mapping plugins to real hardware"
7 posts
#4
Live Sound
: "Why does distorting a mic signal make it more prone to feedback?"
7 posts
#5
Tracking
: "Keeping Gear On"
7 posts
#6
Mastering
: "Working With Metal Mastering Engineers?"
5 posts
#7
Microphones
: "How different are the Heil PR40 and Electrovoice RE20 on kick drum?"
4 posts
#8
Community Help
: "r/AudioEngineering Shopping, Setup, and Technical Help Desk"
3 posts
#9
Industry Life
: "Making Money As A Engineer"
2 posts
#10
News
: "Update: Building an 8×8 Modular Audio Interface & DSP FX Processor on Raspberry Pi 5 — Custom ASIO Driver, Latency Results and PCB Progress"
1 post

Member Growth in r/audioengineering

Yearly
+30k members(4.8%)

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Last updated: October 13, 2026