r/github is a subreddit with 218k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses github, struggling, annoying, tired, and help, and they frequently recommend/review static site generator.
A subreddit to discuss GitHub's platform, products and features. This is not the place to ask about projects that are hosted on GitHub. Not affiliated with GitHub, Inc. Please note that r/git exists and is a better place to ask Git-related questions.
Popular Themes in r/github
#1
Solution Requests
: "Trying to move 200+ GitHub repos from one org to another"
5 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Github signups broken?"
3 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "How to make part of my closed source repository an open source one?"
3 posts
Popular Topics in r/github
#1
Github
39 posts
#2
Struggling
37 posts
#3
Annoying
24 posts
#4
Tired
9 posts
#5
Help
8 posts
#6
Struggle
3 posts
#7
Bug
3 posts
#8
Hate
3 posts
#9
Markdown
2 posts
#10
Error
2 posts
Products Discussed in r/github
Static Site Generator
1 review
#1
Nikola
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/github
#1
Question
: "Dear GitHub"
28 posts
#2
Showcase
: "Argus: Open-source agentic security operations platform using ollama"
18 posts
#3
Discussion
: "github profile picture reset"
16 posts
#4
Tool / Resource
: "Came across this open-source risk management simulator called Risk bound, worth trying?"
5 posts
#5
News / Announcements
: "FIXXX THE FUCCING GITHUB ACTIONS FIX THE RUNNERS FOR HTE LOVE OPF GOD"
4 posts
Member Growth in r/github
Yearly
+52k members(31.2%)
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Last updated: October 25, 2026