r/podcastgear

4k members
r/podcastgear is a subreddit with 4k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses setup, podcast, gear, mic, and studio, and they frequently recommend/review audio recorder.
What gear do you use? What is your workspace set up like? This is the place to share your equipment lists, stories about your 'hardware journey', and what you have found that works for you! Also, please include a link to your podcast site for all to see! Please NOTE: this is NOT a place for self promotion (or sales, or anything of this ilk.) Please just talk about best practices, equipment and/or your setups! All the best gang!

Popular Themes in r/podcastgear

#1
Solution Requests
: "Come down to these three choices but don’t know which one to get, could really use someone’s help. Also, my budget is under $50 so if you have any recommendations that’d be great."
8 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Finally ready and need help/advice!!"
3 posts

Popular Topics in r/podcastgear

#1

Setup

: "Which mixer is best for building a beginner's budget podcast Setup; Little Bear MC5, FIFINE N5, or MakerHart Just Mixer S? I'm new to all this and would love your input (ha, no pun intended)."
75 posts
#2

Podcast

: "Service for Podcasters that can unite Podcast listeners from all apps in one place"
71 posts
#3

Gear

: "My Unused Podcast Gear"
43 posts
#4

Mic

: "Mic upgrade ft. Spongebob"
43 posts
#5

Studio

: "Podcast gear rental"
39 posts
#6

Recording

: "Anyone Recording with people in isolation"
36 posts
#7

Audio

: "Need help solving issue with multiple Audio inputs"
26 posts
#8

Upgrade

20 posts
#9

Equipment

: "I’m working with the following Equipment: Behringer Xenyx 1222USB Mixer, a dual port Cloudlifter, 2 Schure Sm7b mics, audio software to record on—and a Zoom H6 Audio Recorder for backup (Question in Text Below)."
11 posts
#10

Microphone

9 posts

Products Discussed in r/podcastgear

#1
Zoom H6
4.0★ from 1 review

Member Growth in r/podcastgear

Yearly
+98 members(2.8%)

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Last updated: October 27, 2026