
All topics related to atheism, agnosticism and secular living are welcome. Welcome to r/atheism, the web's largest atheist forum. Their channel boasts over 829,000 subscribers as of March 2022.Welcome to r/atheism, please read our Rules, & our FAQ! Thinking of telling your parents? Read this first. YouTuber RedVelvety began using a PNGTuber avatar in December 2021 and largely makes Minecraft content. Their channel boasts over 162,000 subscribers as of March 2022. YouTuber and Furry Frost Fox began uploading videos using a PNGTuber to YouTube in January 2022. JellyBean boasts over 1.8 million subscribers as of March 2022. They use the character during Twitch streams and in their YouTube reaction content, often displaying the reaction content over a background of someone playing Minecraft parkour games. YouTuber and Twitch streamer JellyBean started using a PNGTuber depicting a purple character in November 2021. The creator boasts over 1.5 million subscribers as of March 2022. YouTuber SaberSpark has been using a PNGTuber since March 2016 and creates reaction content. On March 23rd, Lessons In Meme Culture posted a video examining why people hate PNGTubers and defending them, gaining over 310,000 views in under a day (shown below). On March 22nd, YouTuber Lil Bored X made a video criticizing PNGTuber Frost Fox, gaining over 143,000 views in a day (shown below, right). On March 21st, YouTuber Memus made a meme criticising PNGTubers, gaining over 90,000 views in two days (shown below, left). The hate was largely sparked by a hate campaign against PNGTuber JellyBean orchestrated on TikTok in February 2022 under the hashtag "#jellymid." On February 17th, YouTuber WackyTV posted a video criticizing JellyBean (shown below, left) followed by a video titled "PNG YouTubers Need To Be Stopped" on March 15th, gaining over 465,000 and 51,000 videos respectively by March 23rd (shown below, left and right). In early 2022, some YouTubers and creators began calling out PNGTubers in critical videos, overall calling their video content lazy, annoying and derivative of prominent Minecraft YouTubers. Honk syncs up images of PNGTubers in various states of talk with the YouTuber's speech to make it appear as if they're talking.
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Throughout September and October 2021, YouTuber The Art Squirrel posted a series of videos creating a fox PNGTuber using a piece of software called Honk, advertised on itch.io as a "simple VTuber creation and mic-only lip-sync suite" (shown below, left and right). The first PNGTuber to post on /r/PngTuber was Megg Kloy, a creator who uses an avatar depicting a green character (shown below). On December 27th, 2020, the subreddit /r/PngTuber, a forum for discussing and promoting PNGTubers, commissioning original PNGTuber art and sharing PNGTuber assets was opened, gaining over 750 members in just over a year. The avatar is a representation of the creator and uses a variety of emotions to react to content. YouTuber Saberspark has been using a PNGTuber avatar since March 31st, 2016 (first video shown below).

The videos are archived to the YouTube channel TheStickvidVault, and feature a number of 2D stick figure avatars who talk through text-to-speech (examples shown below). One of the earliest precursors to PNGTubers is the YouTuber known as Sub2Me4ASub or TheStick, which began posting videos in 2008.
