r/coding
643k members
r/coding is a subreddit with 643k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses coding, ai, code, tired, and annoying, and they frequently recommend/review backend framework, ide, and ai tool.
Fuck /u/spez.
Popular Themes in r/coding
#1
Solution Requests
: "Open source alternative to Tailscale"
11 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "I am using VScode for coding can u tell me what coding stuff helped u in the future? (Python, Java etc)"
3 posts
#3
Ideas
: "Building a small IDE for a custom programming language"
3 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "I built ogimagecn to help ship OG images faster"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/coding
#1
Coding
: "AI Coding is addictive. Engineers are paying the price."
20 posts
#2
Ai
: "Code mAintAinability plummets in the Ai coding era"
15 posts
#3
Code
: "Code maintainability plummets in the AI coding era"
12 posts
#4
Tired
7 posts
#5
Annoying
6 posts
#6
Worst
6 posts
#7
Struggling
5 posts
#8
Python
: "I am using VScode for coding can u tell me what coding stuff helped u in the future? (Python, Java etc)"
5 posts
#9
Programming
: "Remembering the joy of Programming while renewing my portfolio"
5 posts
#10
Looking
4 posts
Products Discussed in r/coding
Backend Framework
5 reviews
#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
+32k members(5.2%)
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Last updated: July 25, 2026