r/coding

647k members
r/coding is a subreddit with 647k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and ideas, and the community frequently discusses tired, coding, looking for, annoying, and worst, and they frequently recommend/review backend framework, ide, and ai tool.
Fuck /u/spez.

Popular Themes in r/coding

#1
Solution Requests
: "WorldTube is an AGPL-licensed local-first desktop video client for watching YouTube content without ads on Windows and Linux."
8 posts
#2
Ideas
: "How I built a syscall tracer that runs at <1% overhead using eBPF — the technical challenges"
8 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "How To Report A Bug So It Actually Gets Fixed"
4 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "I'm new to this community and I want to share my project, how can I do? It only lets me insert a link, pls help guys ( Ill put a Rick yep link just to post )"
3 posts

Popular Topics in r/coding

#1

Tired

7 posts
#2

Coding

: "I built an open-source prompt toolkit for fixing the mess AI Coding agents leave behind"
7 posts
#3

Looking For

7 posts
#4

Annoying

6 posts
#5

Worst

5 posts
#6

Struggling

5 posts
#7

Job

4 posts
#8

Ai

: "I built an open-source prompt toolkit for fixing the mess Ai coding agents leave behind"
3 posts
#9

Design

: "System Design: Building a Flash Sale Platform That Sells 50k Tickets in 60 Seconds to 1M Users"
3 posts
#10

Api

2 posts

Products Discussed in r/coding

#1
ExpressJS
4.0 from 2 reviews
#2
Fastify
4.0 from 1 review
#3
NestJS
4.0 from 1 review

Ide

1 review
#1
Haystack Editor
5.0 from 1 review

Ai Tool

1 review
#1
Codium-AI
5.0 from 1 review

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Yearly
+31k members(5.0%)

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Last updated: September 22, 2026