r/web_dev
4k members
r/web_dev is a subreddit with 4k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses web development, hosting, javascript, web, and development.
Popular Themes in r/web_dev
#1
Solution Requests
: "Why Vim?"
33 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Design for devs: how to build a good app without wearing a turtleneck"
33 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "How do you deal with web security nightmares?"
10 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "I made a website for devs to find mentors. HackMentor.net."
3 posts
#5
Money Talk
: "MailChimp Pro, what are your guys thoughts about this? Is it worth the upgrade?"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/web_dev
#1
Web Development
: "Pivoting into Web Development"
61 posts
#2
Hosting
: "Best options for Hosting"
27 posts
#3
Javascript
: "Building Solitaire with HTML and Javascript"
19 posts
#4
Web
: "Web Development using home PC as a server?"
17 posts
#5
Development
: "Web Development using home PC as a server?"
14 posts
#6
Design
: "Should Facebook use flat Design?"
12 posts
#7
Css
: "Should I be using a Css Pre-Processor like Less / Sass etc. ?"
11 posts
#8
Webdev
: "Getting started with Webdev, my first project."
11 posts
#9
Project
: "So what are you guys using to generate cost estimates for your Projects?"
9 posts
#10
Wordpress
: "I have a problem with importing my XML File in Wordpress on my amazon ec2 instance"
8 posts
Member Growth in r/web_dev
Yearly
+768 members(23.5%)
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Last updated: June 2, 2026