/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, learning, nodejs, project, and debugging, 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
: "Coding Study Group"
9 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "How do I fix my calculators clear() function?"
6 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Probably going to fail my program because I can't understand JavaScript at all"
3 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "I built Spotlight.JS — A lightweight, zero-dependency JavaScript library for interactive page highlights and spotlights"
2 posts
#5
Ideas
: "Project ideas?"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/learnjavascript

#1

Javascript

: "Complete beginner: is HTML → CSS → Javascript a good path? What should I learn first?"
21 posts
#2

Learning

: "Learning Resources"
7 posts
#3

Nodejs

: "Nodejs and Express - code a web app with sessions and template engine"
4 posts
#4

Project

3 posts
#5

Debugging

: "Why var in a loop prints 3, 3, 3. Tracing it like a debugger watch window"
3 posts
#6

React

2 posts
#7

Programming

: "How to learn Programming"
2 posts
#8

Anki

: "Flashcards button stops being clickable at some point ? (Anki)"
2 posts
#9

Game

: "Looking for a free Game API for my Steam-like e-commerce frontend project"
2 posts
#10

Learning Resources

: "Learning Resources"
2 posts

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

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Yearly
+26k members(9.1%)

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Last updated: November 6, 2026