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
: "Built a table for my garage/studio. My podcast is still kinda new to thing and we only have one usb mic and edit through audacity. I have some idea of what I want to get to upgrade our gear just the funding is a little if the broke side."
15 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "SUPER new to podcasting. What do I need?"
5 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "If you had $800 to spend on setting up what would be your must haves?"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/podcastgear

#1

Setup

: "Our light/travel/cheap Setup"
75 posts
#2

Podcast

: "Two more corners to bass trap but, I’m a proud papa. We’re a new commercial Podcasting studio in Maine, and this is where our clients come to create their Podcasts."
71 posts
#3

Gear

: "Gear Picked Up For My New Podcast"
43 posts
#4

Mic

: "Stickers on Side-Address Microphones"
43 posts
#5

Studio

: "Just finished completely redoing my Studio last night... I designed and built the desk myself."
39 posts
#6

Recording

: "My setup for a 15-mic show I'm Recording tomorrow"
36 posts
#7

Audio

: "Software for Podcasting Audio..."
26 posts
#8

Upgrade

: "It's Upgrade day!"
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

: "Audix f55 Cardioid Vocal Microphone $30 at Guitar Center for next 11.5 hours"
9 posts

Products Discussed in r/podcastgear

#1
Zoom H6
4.0 from 1 review

Member Growth in r/podcastgear

Yearly
+107 members(3.1%)

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Last updated: June 16, 2026