r/web_dev
4k members
r/web_dev is a subreddit with 4k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses web development, hosting, javascript, web, and development.
Popular Themes in r/web_dev
#1
Advice Requests
: "Not sure if I want to learn HTML5, or if I should"
17 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "The best full stack framework for a SPA with WYSIWYG CMS"
15 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Increased Bandwidth Consumption and Cost All over the Internet Due to a Chrome 45 Regression"
6 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "MailChimp Pro, what are your guys thoughts about this? Is it worth the upgrade?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/web_dev
#1
Web Development
: "Pivoting into Web Development"
61 posts
#2
Hosting
: "Can sites using frameworks such as Django be deployed on cheap shared-Hosting plans?"
27 posts
#3
Javascript
: "Check Awesome Example of Online Store Built on Ruby"
19 posts
#4
Web
17 posts
#5
Development
14 posts
#6
Design
: "Should Facebook use flat Design?"
12 posts
#7
Css
: "can someone help me understand absolute and relative positioning in Css?"
11 posts
#8
Webdev
11 posts
#9
Project
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
+485 members(13.4%)
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Last updated: September 18, 2026