r/learnprogramming

4.4M members
r/learnprogramming is a subreddit with 4.4M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses learning, programming, coding, struggling, and mentor, and they frequently recommend/review programming language, programming languages, and java ide.
A subreddit for all questions related to programming in any programming language (Contributions are only allowed in English!).

Popular Themes in r/learnprogramming

#1
Advice Requests
: "Creative Coding? Never knew. Any Advice on how to get started?"
21 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Suggest me best method"
2 posts

Popular Topics in r/learnprogramming

#1

Learning

12 posts
#2

Programming

11 posts
#3

Coding

10 posts
#4

Struggling

7 posts
#5

Mentor

3 posts
#6

Study Partner

3 posts
#7

Java

3 posts
#8

Oop

3 posts
#9

Full Stack

2 posts
#10

Beginner

2 posts

Products Discussed in r/learnprogramming

#1
Python
4.6 from 80 reviews
#2
JavaScript
3.7 from 14 reviews
#3
C
3.9 from 9 reviews
#1
C++
4.0 from 12 reviews
#2
Go
4.7 from 10 reviews
#3
JavaScript
5.0 from 8 reviews

Java Ide

60 reviews
#1
JetBrains
4.5 from 24 reviews
#2
IntelliJ IDEA
5.0 from 11 reviews
#3
Eclipse
3.8 from 9 reviews

Flair Used in r/learnprogramming

#1
Resource
: "Creative Coding? Never knew. Any Advice on how to get started?"
7 posts
#2
Topic
: "I want to learn again"
7 posts
#3
Debugging
: "can anyone tell me what is jev ai ?"
2 posts
#4
Tutorial
: "Watching someone reverse engineer their own game made me realize how deep low-level programming goes"
2 posts
#5
Career Advice
: "2 years into my software engineering career and AI is making me feel lost about my career"
1 post
#6
Solved
: "Do I pay for subscriptions?"
1 post
#7
Need your advice
: "Best resources to learn Git as a complete beginner?"
1 post
#8
Code Review
: "I think I was practicing LeetCode wrong. So I built something to test it."
1 post
#9
a minor vent
: "Why are people on Stack Overflow such assholes??"
1 post

Member Growth in r/learnprogramming

Yearly
+159k members(3.7%)

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Last updated: September 20, 2026