r/sideprojects is a subreddit with 67k members. The community frequently discusses tool, app, ai, built, and free, and the most common flair used is showcase: free(mium), showcase: prerelease, feedback request, showcase: open source, and discussion.
A community to share and discuss side projects.
Popular Topics in r/sideprojects
#1
Tool
37 posts
#2
App
16 posts
#3
Ai
11 posts
#4
Built
10 posts
#5
Free
8 posts
#6
Tired
8 posts
#7
Side Project
5 posts
#8
Open Source
4 posts
#9
Project
3 posts
#10
Extension
3 posts
Flair Used in r/sideprojects
#1
Showcase: Free(mium)
: "Dynamic Edge: Native fluid island dock for Windows 11 - now with "Music Radar" (1-click identify songs from Reels/Shorts to Spotify), synced lyrics , clipboard shelf & more."
21 posts
#2
Showcase: Prerelease
: "Excel AI, CSV AI, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis"
20 posts
#3
Feedback Request
: "My first game is out!"
17 posts
#4
Showcase: Open Source
: "Open source Kilterboard game! (bouldering)"
11 posts
#5
Discussion
: "Building was easier than maintaining"
6 posts
#6
Showcase: Purchase Required
: "Crash test your idea and review GTM stratigies because building is easy!"
6 posts
#7
Meta
: "App Gestión Agro"
4 posts
#8
Question
: "What gear actually makes life easier when you're constantly between client appointments?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/sideprojects
Yearly
+60k members(972.5%)
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Last updated: October 26, 2026