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
: "I recently graduated in Computer Science, but AI has killed my passion for programming. How do I find my direction again?"
28 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "What language/framework should I learn as a complete beginner to build a cross-platform gaming console desktop app?"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/learnprogramming
#1
Learning
13 posts
#2
Programming
11 posts
#3
Coding
10 posts
#4
Struggling
7 posts
#5
Mentor
3 posts
#6
Study Partner
3 posts
#7
Python
3 posts
#8
Java
3 posts
#9
Oop
3 posts
#10
Full Stack
2 posts
Products Discussed in r/learnprogramming
Programming Language
162 reviews
#1
Python
4.6★ from 80 reviews
#2
JavaScript
3.7★ from 14 reviews
#3
C
3.9★ from 9 reviews
Programming Languages
91 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
Topic
: "I recently graduated in Computer Science, but AI has killed my passion for programming. How do I find my direction again?"
18 posts
#2
Tutorial
: "Websites or YT Channels?"
8 posts
#3
Resource
: "Should I start with those books? Or are there better resources?"
7 posts
#4
Debugging
: "Difficulties with debugging"
4 posts
#5
Code Review
: "C variadic macro help!"
2 posts
#6
Discussion
: "What project actually made you feel like you finally understood programming?"
2 posts
#7
help
: "Starting MCA next month & overwhelmed: Should I prioritize DSA or AI/ML, and is Python enough?"
2 posts
#8
Unix
: "Is learning Unix programming a good predecessor to Windows Programming"
1 post
#9
crypto
: "🔐 What if your application could adapt its cryptography instead of being locked to one algorithm?"
1 post
#10
Big Data
: "How do I cluster 3 Million high-dimensional Sentence Embeddings?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/learnprogramming
Yearly
+157k members(3.7%)
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Last updated: August 21, 2026