r/node is a subreddit with 352k members. The most common kinds of discussions are self-promotion 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.
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Popular Themes in r/node
#1
Self-Promotion
: "I’ve been working on an Angular UI library called NeuralNg"
5 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "I published an SDK, Express router and CLI for my auth API. Looking for feedback on the setup flow."
2 posts
#3
Ideas
: "Build Type-Safe URLs from a Route Tree with jet-paths"
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
Backend Framework
50 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(10.3%)
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Last updated: October 1, 2026