r/AskProgramming is a subreddit with 235k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses looking for a tool, looking for a way, programming, struggling, and tools, and they frequently recommend/review python ide, programming languages, and coding language.
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Popular Themes in r/AskProgramming
#1
Solution Requests
: "What is the most cost effective way to use Astra?"
4 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "As a mid-level programmer, how should I deal with AI phenomena?"
4 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Need to get out from Current ORG. it is ruining my profile now"
2 posts
#4
Ideas
: "Looking for ambitious high-schoolers to build something serious together — Philomath Hack Club"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/AskProgramming
#1
Looking For A Tool
57 posts
#2
Looking For A Way
44 posts
#3
Programming
: "What Programming language to learn next"
27 posts
#4
Struggling
24 posts
#5
Tools
7 posts
#6
Coding
6 posts
#7
Python
6 posts
#8
Advice
: "Has caching become too much of a reflex for developers?"
6 posts
#9
Development
5 posts
#10
Looking For A Specific
4 posts
Products Discussed in r/AskProgramming
Python Ide
43 reviews
#1
JetBrains
4.5★ from 27 reviews
#2
Microsoft
4.2★ from 10 reviews
#3
PyDroid 3
4.0★ from 1 review
Programming Languages
18 reviews
#1
C#
3.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
Other Languages
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Pharo Smalltalk
2.0★ from 1 review
Coding Language
17 reviews
#1
Python
4.4★ from 5 reviews
#2
Twine
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Go
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/AskProgramming
#1
Other
: "Does anyone know of an easier way to say "https"?"
27 posts
#2
Career/Edu
: "Need to get out from Current ORG. it is ruining my profile now"
14 posts
#3
Python
: "I wrote a loop in Python for reversing a linked list. But the loop is not breaking for some reason."
6 posts
#4
C/C++
: "Best and easy to install compiler for C/C++?"
5 posts
#5
Architecture
: "Would a program be able to do detection straight from StreetView providers?"
5 posts
#6
Algorithms
: "Recommendations for retro mathematics-oriented programming books?"
3 posts
#7
HTML/CSS
: "Starting Html/CSS/JS"
1 post
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Last updated: September 21, 2026