r/AskProgramming is a subreddit with 238k members. The community frequently discusses looking for a tool, looking for a way, struggling, programming, and websites, and they frequently recommend/review python ide, programming languages, and coding language, and the most common flair used is other, career/edu, python, architecture, and java.
Ask questions about programming.
Popular Topics in r/AskProgramming
#1
Looking For A Tool
57 posts
#2
Looking For A Way
44 posts
#3
Struggling
23 posts
#4
Programming
21 posts
#5
Websites
6 posts
#6
Coding
6 posts
#7
Python
6 posts
#8
Development
5 posts
#9
Looking For A Specific
4 posts
#10
Annoying
3 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
: "Has vibe coding exposed people who never actually enjoyed programming"
17 posts
#2
Career/Edu
: "Started a new job recently, and I’m scared I’m too slow and not good enough"
9 posts
#3
Python
: "Need Advice"
7 posts
#4
Architecture
: "Developer looking for advice on encryption and data protection before launching an app"
3 posts
#5
Java
: "Looking to Collaborate on a Spring Boot Project"
2 posts
#6
C/C++
: "What is the right way to vibe code?"
2 posts
#7
HTML/CSS
: "Can someone help me check my code? Why is my css not linked to html?"
1 post
#8
Javascript
: "How to start? Your views, thoughts and advice needed!"
1 post
#9
Databases
: "URGENT: MongoDB change tracking and QA recovery"
1 post
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+42k members(21.4%)
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Last updated: November 5, 2026