r/serverless

14k members
r/serverless is a subreddit with 14k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses serverless, aws, lambda, security, and cloud, and they frequently recommend/review cloud provider.
No Application Servers! News, articles, books, and tools related to building "serverless" web and mobile applications.

Popular Themes in r/serverless

#1
Solution Requests
: "Help: How do I test Lambda's locally?"
20 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Ten Cloud books you need on your shelf"
10 posts
#3
Self-Promotion
: "Made a free serverless hosting price calculator"
3 posts
#4
Pain & Anger
: "Why are Private API Gateways so hard?"
2 posts
#5
Ideas
: "What do you guys think of my serverless pub/sub business idea?"
1 post
#6
Money Talk
: "Serverless.com v4 is now paid "
1 post
#7
Opportunities
: "Playing around with a lesser-known cloud provider — anyone else tried Kamatera?"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/serverless

#1

Serverless

: "Serverless.com v4 is now paid "
217 posts
#2

Aws

: "Aws Serverless Hero interview and ex-Aws coding live on step functions at 2 PM EST"
141 posts
#3

Lambda

: "Help: How do I test Lambda's locally?"
113 posts
#4

Security

: "AWS Lambda Raises Maximum Payload Size for Asynchronous Invocations from 256 KB to 1 MB"
25 posts
#5

Cloud

: "Learn about the origin and significance of WASM and why Golem Cloud (a new serverless Cloud computing platform) supports this technology."
25 posts
#6

Api

: "How we used queues to stop a traffic storm from taking down our Api (AWS Lambda + SQS)"
23 posts
#7

Architecture

: "How to learn cloud computing in 4 tracks: 1. Getting Started 2. Serverless 3. Quality Architecture 4. Data and ML"
22 posts
#8

Cdk

: "What’s the AWS Cdk pattern you find yourself rewriting every time?"
21 posts
#9

Proxy

20 posts
#10

Aws Lambda

: "How we used queues to stop a traffic storm from taking down our API (Aws Lambda + SQS)"
19 posts

Products Discussed in r/serverless

#1
Heroku
4.0 from 1 review
#2
Cloudflare
4.0 from 1 review

Member Growth in r/serverless

Yearly
+1k members(10.3%)

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Last updated: July 23, 2026