r/learnprogramming
4.4M members
r/learnprogramming is a subreddit with 4.4M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses mentor, study partner, study, looking for, and full stack, 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
: "What's the best IT course or book you've ever taken or read?"
26 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Cannot for the life of me understand object oriented programming"
5 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "How do I sync a media tracker's database across multiple devices that update offline?"
3 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "I launched detectiveSQL, a game where you solve crimes using SQL."
2 posts
#5
Opportunities
: "Second-year BCA looking for a C++/Systems internship-open to any relevant work"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/learnprogramming
#1
Mentor
3 posts
#2
Study Partner
3 posts
#3
Study
2 posts
#4
Looking For
2 posts
#5
Full Stack
2 posts
#6
Dsa
1 post
#7
Beginner
1 post
#8
Course
1 post
#9
Accountability Partner
1 post
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
: "IEEE Spectrum: AI Efficiency Could Cost Us the Next Generation of Experts"
25 posts
#2
Resource
: "Help me out"
9 posts
#3
Tutorial
: "What's the best IT course or book you've ever taken or read?"
7 posts
#4
Code Review
: "In phython why does ( int/int ) results in float value. for example 100/25 gives us 4.0 and not 4"
4 posts
#5
Debugging
: "How would you handle multiple API requests when a user types quickly in a JavaScript search bar?"
2 posts
#6
discussion
: "How do you actually get comfortable with reading other people's code?"
1 post
#7
Help
: "One Project to Learn Core Go"
1 post
#8
Question
: "Completely Stuck, Need Help"
1 post
#9
Job Market
: "Is learning vulkan/graphics apis worth it?"
1 post
#10
Tips
: "What am I missing"
1 post
Member Growth in r/learnprogramming
Yearly
+162k members(3.8%)
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Last updated: October 6, 2026