r/sounddesign
55k members
r/sounddesign is a subreddit with 55k members. The community frequently discusses sound design, synth, sfx, looking for, and sound, and they frequently recommend/review daw, plugins, and microphone, and the most common flair used is movie sound design, sound design question, videogame sound design, and music sound design.
For the discussion of sound design, which is the art and practice of creating sounds and soundtracks for movies, games, music, etc.
Popular Topics in r/sounddesign
#1
Sound Design
198 posts
#2
Synth
30 posts
#3
Sfx
23 posts
#4
Looking For
19 posts
#5
Sound
17 posts
#6
Plugin
10 posts
#7
Effect
10 posts
#8
Feedback
9 posts
#9
Music
9 posts
#10
Struggling
8 posts
Products Discussed in r/sounddesign
Daw
33 reviews
#1
Reaper
4.3★ from 9 reviews
#2
Bitwig Studio
4.7★ from 9 reviews
#3
Ableton Live
4.0★ from 5 reviews
Plugins
11 reviews
#1
Altiverb
3.3★ from 3 reviews
#2
BOOM
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Soundly
4.0★ from 2 reviews
Microphone
8 reviews
#1
Zoom
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
MXL
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Line Audio
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/sounddesign
#1
Movie Sound Design
: "Arcane: Sound Redesign"
34 posts
#2
Sound Design Question
: "Me and a friend wants to start our career in Sound Design."
29 posts
#3
Videogame Sound Design
: "576k/32bit Quantum UI & Computers SFX Library"
20 posts
#4
Music Sound Design
: "spent a week building physical-modeling instruments that don't exist"
19 posts
Member Growth in r/sounddesign
Yearly
+16k members(39.7%)
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Last updated: June 26, 2026