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About r/reactjs

A community for discussing anything related to the React UI framework and its ecosystem. Join the Reactiflux Discord (reactiflux.com) for additional React discussion and help.

The community at a glance

r/reactjs is a Subreddit for Web Developers and Programmers with roughly 511K members. It has been around since 2013. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 5th largest community in the Web Development topic page.

Roughly 42K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include React, Struggling, and Frontend. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Self-Promotion. Product recommendations often mention react course, rich text editor, and html to pdf functionality packages.

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Established 2013
511K Members

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +42K members
Growth: +9.0% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2014: 763 members
  • 2015: 6K members
  • 2016: 11K members
  • 2017: 18K members
  • 2018: 48K members
  • 2019: 74K members
  • 2020: 73K members
  • 2021: 56K members
  • 2023: 88K members
  • 2024: 62K members
  • 2025: 48K members
  • 2026: 26K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Sep: 3K members
  • Oct: 3K members
  • Nov: 4K members
  • Dec: 5K members
  • Jan: 4K members
  • Feb: 4K members
  • Mar: 4K members
  • Apr: 3K members
  • May: 3K members
  • Jun: 3K members
  • Jul: 3K members
  • Aug: 1K members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    13 posts in the past month
    1. 5+ Front-End Dev feeling stuck & overwhelmed by the current market. How do you keep growing outside of work without burnout?
    2. Lost my frontend developer job 2 months ago. Need career advice.
    3. Built my developer portfolio after graduating. I'd love some brutally honest feedback before I start applying for more opportunities.
    #1
    Advice Requests
    5+ Front-End Dev feeling stuck & overwhelmed by the current market. How do you keep growing outside of work without burnout? · Lost my frontend developer job 2 months ago. Need career advice. · Built my developer portfolio after graduating. I'd love some brutally honest feedback before I start applying for more opportunities.
    13
  • Self-Promotion
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Built an opensource Github Action that tests your teammate's PRs in a real browser
    2. Built my portfolio from scratch — React, Three.js, GSAP, Framer Motion. Roast it.
    3. Built my portfolio from scratch — React, Three.js, GSAP, Framer Motion. Roast it.
    #2
    Self-Promotion
    Built an opensource Github Action that tests your teammate's PRs in a real browser · Built my portfolio from scratch — React, Three.js, GSAP, Framer Motion. Roast it. · Built my portfolio from scratch — React, Three.js, GSAP, Framer Motion. Roast it.
    5
  • Ideas
    4 posts in the past month
    1. I built a game where your only goal is to gaslight an AI intern into committing fraud
    2. [OC] Real-time interactive map aggregating NASA satellite hotspots, wind streamlines, and evacuation alerts for North American wildfires
    3. SSG for React with Vite
    #3
    Ideas
    I built a game where your only goal is to gaslight an AI intern into committing fraud · [OC] Real-time interactive map aggregating NASA satellite hotspots, wind streamlines, and evacuation alerts for North American wildfires · SSG for React with Vite
    4
  • Solution Requests
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Need help on multiplayer Air Hockey
    2. What’s the best way to handle React contact forms sending to an email?
    3. I built an automated directory to find Open-Source alternatives for paid software (OSS-Finder)
    #4
    Solution Requests
    Need help on multiplayer Air Hockey · What’s the best way to handle React contact forms sending to an email? · I built an automated directory to find Open-Source alternatives for paid software (OSS-Finder)
    3
  • Pain & Anger
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Frontend ai code that compiles clean and then quietly breaks at runtime is a different kind of pain
    2. Better-auth not adding user info to the user table in React
    3. Você tem dificuldade com o Supabase? E por que? Conte a sua experiência
    #5
    Pain & Anger
    Frontend ai code that compiles clean and then quietly breaks at runtime is a different kind of pain · Better-auth not adding user info to the user table in React · Você tem dificuldade com o Supabase? E por que? Conte a sua experiência
    3

Topics

  • React
    82 posts in the past month
    1. What's the hardest thing to understand in react?
    2. I built 16 composable React components for agent interfaces
    3. What React concept took you the longest to understand?
    #1
    React
    What's the hardest thing to understand in react? · I built 16 composable React components for agent interfaces · What React concept took you the longest to understand?
    82
  • Struggling
    33 posts in the past month
    #2
    Struggling
    33
  • Frontend
    22 posts in the past month
    #3
    Frontend
    22
  • Ui
    5 posts in the past month
    #4
    Ui
    5
  • Library
    4 posts in the past month
    #5
    Library
    4

Flair

  • Show /r/reactjs
    40 posts in the past month
    1. Microcharts - 106 tiny React charts that fit inside a line of text, zero deps
    2. I built a game where your only goal is to gaslight an AI intern into committing fraud
    3. cartUnI: a hand-drawn, cartoon-style UI library for React
    #1
    Show /r/reactjs
    Microcharts - 106 tiny React charts that fit inside a line of text, zero deps · I built a game where your only goal is to gaslight an AI intern into committing fraud · cartUnI: a hand-drawn, cartoon-style UI library for React
    40
  • Discussion
    36 posts in the past month
    1. Is it me or is AI messing with our brains?
    2. Next.js / SPA Reality Check
    3. Finally realized how much i was abusing useEffect, and deleting them is the best feeling ever..
    #2
    Discussion
    Is it me or is AI messing with our brains? · Next.js / SPA Reality Check · Finally realized how much i was abusing useEffect, and deleting them is the best feeling ever..
    36
  • Needs Help
    32 posts in the past month
    1. Failed Fullstack intern questions as a .NET dev - why?
    2. What's the hardest thing to understand in react?
    3. I literally see zero React openings
    #3
    Needs Help
    Failed Fullstack intern questions as a .NET dev - why? · What's the hardest thing to understand in react? · I literally see zero React openings
    32
  • Resource
    24 posts in the past month
    1. morphicons: any stroke icon morphs into any other, no from/to pairs, no AnimatePresence
    2. Morphicons: Thanks for all the support
    3. I built a React QR Code library from scratch, pure SVG, zero dependencies, fully customizable — feedback welcome
    #4
    Resource
    morphicons: any stroke icon morphs into any other, no from/to pairs, no AnimatePresence · Morphicons: Thanks for all the support · I built a React QR Code library from scratch, pure SVG, zero dependencies, fully customizable — feedback welcome
    24
  • News
    9 posts in the past month
    1. We Released TanStack Table V9 Last Week - Finally Compatible with the React Compiler
    2. TanStack Charts (Pre-alpha)
    3. This Week In React #286: React Compiler, StyleX, TSRX, WordPress, TanStack, Remotion, Hydrogen | RN 0.86, Enriched, Gesture Handler, Crypto, Morph View, Compressor, Data Detector, Hermes | Package Maps, Babel, Biome, Zod Compiler, pnpm, Playwright
    #5
    News
    We Released TanStack Table V9 Last Week - Finally Compatible with the React Compiler · TanStack Charts (Pre-alpha) · This Week In React #286: React Compiler, StyleX, TSRX, WordPress, TanStack, Remotion, Hydrogen | RN 0.86, Enriched, Gesture Handler, Crypto, Morph View, Compressor, Data Detector, Hermes | Package Maps, Babel, Biome, Zod Compiler, pnpm, Playwright
    9

Product recommendations

  • react course
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Best react course available in web?
    2. Can any please recommend me a good course for reactjs.I am a very beginner.
    3. Hey all just started with react. Can you anyone recommend me a good course which is beginner friendly and also covers advanced topics too
    #1
    react course
    Best react course available in web? · Can any please recommend me a good course for reactjs.I am a very beginner. · Hey all just started with react. Can you anyone recommend me a good course which is beginner friendly and also covers advanced topics too
    3
  • rich text editor
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Best Rich Text Editor
    2. Which rich text editor for React is recommended to use for updating a field of block type in Sanity?
    3. Which rich text editor for React is recommended to use for updating a field of block type in Sanity?
    #2
    rich text editor
    Best Rich Text Editor · Which rich text editor for React is recommended to use for updating a field of block type in Sanity? · Which rich text editor for React is recommended to use for updating a field of block type in Sanity?
    3
  • html to pdf functionality packages
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Im trying to add html to pdf functionality on dynamic data in react. Can someone recommend best packages to accomplish that
    2. Im trying to add html to pdf functionality on dynamic data in react. Can someone recommend best packages to accomplish that
    3. Im trying to add html to pdf functionality on dynamic data in react. Can someone recommend best packages to accomplish that
    #3
    html to pdf functionality packages
    Im trying to add html to pdf functionality on dynamic data in react. Can someone recommend best packages to accomplish that · Im trying to add html to pdf functionality on dynamic data in react. Can someone recommend best packages to accomplish that · Im trying to add html to pdf functionality on dynamic data in react. Can someone recommend best packages to accomplish that
    3
  • best way to set search params without react-router
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best way to set search Params without react-router?
    2. Best way to set search Params without react-router?
    #4
    best way to set search params without react-router
    Best way to set search Params without react-router? · Best way to set search Params without react-router?
    2
  • best sites to get animations
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best sites to get animations from!?
    2. Best sites to get animations from!?
    #5
    best sites to get animations
    Best sites to get animations from!? · Best sites to get animations from!?
    2
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/reactjs for?
Best for Web Developers and Programmers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/reactjs free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/reactjs have?
Roughly 511K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/reactjs on?
r/reactjs runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/reactjs cover?
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