/r/learnjavascript/

r/learnjavascript

317k members
r/learnjavascript is a subreddit with 317k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses javascript, struggle, frustration, project, and learning, and they frequently recommend/review code editor, backend framework, and react course.
This subreddit is for anyone who wants to learn JavaScript or help others do so. Questions and posts about frontend development in general are welcome, as are all posts pertaining to JavaScript on the backend.

Popular Themes in r/learnjavascript

#1
Advice Requests
: "Complete beginner: is HTML → CSS → JavaScript a good path? What should I learn first?"
13 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "nodejs/pg-promise (row, error) Callback not working but .then().catch() working"
9 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Array destructuring causes Javascript stopped running"
2 posts
#4
Ideas
: "Project ideas?"
1 post
#5
Self-Promotion
: "I'm looking for someone to take ownership of my open-source JavaScript framework"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/learnjavascript

#1

Javascript

10 posts
#2

Struggle

4 posts
#3

Frustration

3 posts
#4

Project

3 posts
#5

Learning

3 posts
#6

React

2 posts
#7

Calculator

1 post
#8

Resources

1 post
#9

Coding

1 post
#10

Mentorship

1 post

Products Discussed in r/learnjavascript

Code Editor

7 reviews
#1
Notepad++
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Sublime Text
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Brackets
3.0★ from 1 review
#1
Node.js
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Express.js
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
NestJS
4.0★ from 1 review

React Course

3 reviews
#1
Frontend Masters
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Udemy
4.0★ from 1 review

Member Growth in r/learnjavascript

Yearly
+26k members(8.9%)

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Last updated: November 13, 2026