/r/node/

r/node

352k members
r/node is a subreddit with 352k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses struggling, node.js, tired, express, and hard time, and they frequently recommend/review api framework, email service, and backend framework.
Unofficial Node.js subreddit. Discuss Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, and anything else in the Node.js ecosystem!

Popular Themes in r/node

#1
Solution Requests
: "Replit API requests returning 307 redirect followed by Replit Shield 401 — anyone experienced this?"
3 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "I built a terminal tracing tool for Node.js/Express—looking for feedback"
3 posts
#3
Ideas
: "I’m building a visual web app editor ... with node.js backend"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/node

#1

Struggling

24 posts
#2

Node.js

12 posts
#3

Tired

10 posts
#4

Express

8 posts
#5

Hard Time

8 posts
#6

Node

5 posts
#7

Nodejs

4 posts
#8

Frustrating

4 posts
#9

Struggling With

4 posts
#10

Cli

4 posts

Products Discussed in r/node

Api Framework

73 reviews
#1
NestJS
4.2★ from 16 reviews
#2
Fastify
4.1★ from 14 reviews
#3
Express
3.9★ from 12 reviews

Email Service

51 reviews
#1
Sendgrid
3.9★ from 8 reviews
#2
MailGun
4.4★ from 5 reviews
#3
nodemailer
4.2★ from 5 reviews
#1
NestJS
3.9★ from 8 reviews
#2
Express
4.5★ from 4 reviews
#3
FeathersJS
4.3★ from 4 reviews

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Yearly
+33k members(10.2%)

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Last updated: October 15, 2026