r/reactjs

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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 514K 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 41K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include React, Struggling, and Frontend. Common discussion themes are Self-Promotion and Solution Requests. Product recommendations often mention react course, rich text editor, and html to pdf functionality packages.

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Established 2013
514K Members

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Yearly: +41K members
Growth: +8.7% / 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: 29K members

Past year (monthly)

  • 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: 2K members
  • Sep: 2K members

Themes

  • Self-Promotion
    9 posts in the past month
    1. Apple shipped a foldable iPhone and Safari has zero API to detect it's folded, so I built one
    2. Built my first CLI tool to scaffold scalable Next.js/React.js apps (nexarch-cli) – beginner dev looking for honest feedback!
    3. Built a framework with real islands/partial hydration + per-app auth isolation — Devora.js
    #1
    Self-Promotion
    Apple shipped a foldable iPhone and Safari has zero API to detect it's folded, so I built one · Built my first CLI tool to scaffold scalable Next.js/React.js apps (nexarch-cli) – beginner dev looking for honest feedback! · Built a framework with real islands/partial hydration + per-app auth isolation — Devora.js
    9
  • Solution Requests
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Any Suggestions on How to Find Freelance Work or Contract Roles?
    2. Help with ESC/POS printer and Web SaaS
    3. I just made a free online web tool site advice and suggestions needed
    #2
    Solution Requests
    Any Suggestions on How to Find Freelance Work or Contract Roles? · Help with ESC/POS printer and Web SaaS · I just made a free online web tool site advice and suggestions needed
    3
  • Advice Requests
    2 posts in the past month
    1. What do you do with your failed side projects?
    2. I wanna learn react so, i was looking for some resources. I found out a react course by Maximilian Schwarzmüller . Anyone who bought or wanna give any advice
    #3
    Advice Requests
    What do you do with your failed side projects? · I wanna learn react so, i was looking for some resources. I found out a react course by Maximilian Schwarzmüller . Anyone who bought or wanna give any advice
    2

Topics

  • React
    61 posts in the past month
    1. How do you approach performance issues in a large React app?
    2. This Week In React #297: DevTools, Motion, Apollo, React Router, Hook Form, shadcn lint | Shopify, Expo 58 beta, ExecuTorch, Screenmap, Voltra, SPM, Stim, Lynx, Metro, AI | pnpm, oj, Zod, Devframe, Safari, Webpack
    3. React Hooks Explained: useState and useEffect in Depth — cleanup functions, dependency array mistakes, and the synchronization mental model
    #1
    React
    How do you approach performance issues in a large React app? · This Week In React #297: DevTools, Motion, Apollo, React Router, Hook Form, shadcn lint | Shopify, Expo 58 beta, ExecuTorch, Screenmap, Voltra, SPM, Stim, Lynx, Metro, AI | pnpm, oj, Zod, Devframe, Safari, Webpack · React Hooks Explained: useState and useEffect in Depth — cleanup functions, dependency array mistakes, and the synchronization mental model
    61
  • Struggling
    30 posts in the past month
    #2
    Struggling
    30
  • Frontend
    18 posts in the past month
    #3
    Frontend
    18
  • Ui
    5 posts in the past month
    #4
    Ui
    5
  • Library
    4 posts in the past month
    #5
    Library
    4

Flair

  • Show /r/reactjs
    39 posts in the past month
    1. Plasma UI – liquid panels for React that fuse on contact
    2. just added Base UI support and added new color themes
    3. Electron React App v13: the IPC boilerplate is gone
    #1
    Show /r/reactjs
    Plasma UI – liquid panels for React that fuse on contact · just added Base UI support and added new color themes · Electron React App v13: the IPC boilerplate is gone
    39
  • Discussion
    20 posts in the past month
    1. Refresh your React fundamentals with these 5 problems — in case you've become rusty
    2. What’s the real problem with useEffect in React?
    3. Apple shipped a foldable iPhone and Safari has zero API to detect it's folded, so I built one
    #2
    Discussion
    Refresh your React fundamentals with these 5 problems — in case you've become rusty · What’s the real problem with useEffect in React? · Apple shipped a foldable iPhone and Safari has zero API to detect it's folded, so I built one
    20
  • Needs Help
    15 posts in the past month
    1. If you had to start a React project over today, what would you NOT do again?
    2. TipTap vs Lexical for a chat app project
    3. How to handle non‑deterministic values during rendering?
    #3
    Needs Help
    If you had to start a React project over today, what would you NOT do again? · TipTap vs Lexical for a chat app project · How to handle non‑deterministic values during rendering?
    15
  • Resource
    10 posts in the past month
    1. 15 React coding questions worth practicing before your next interview
    2. The Rust React Compiler is fully ready and available with Vite
    3. Bamboo – build-time, Rust/Oxc, type-safe, zero-runtime CSS-in-JS
    #4
    Resource
    15 React coding questions worth practicing before your next interview · The Rust React Compiler is fully ready and available with Vite · Bamboo – build-time, Rust/Oxc, type-safe, zero-runtime CSS-in-JS
    10
  • News
    4 posts in the past month
    1. React 19.3
    2. This Week In React #295: StyleX, browser(), Next.js, React Compiler, Vite, Bun, Astryx, Formisch, React-Aria, TanStack | C++ API, Margelo, Observe, Reanimated, Teleport, Nitro, Screen Transitions | Zod, pnpm, vgpu, Remix, Rspack, Webpack
    3. This Week In React #297: DevTools, Motion, Apollo, React Router, Hook Form, shadcn lint | Shopify, Expo 58 beta, ExecuTorch, Screenmap, Voltra, SPM, Stim, Lynx, Metro, AI | pnpm, oj, Zod, Devframe, Safari, Webpack
    #5
    News
    React 19.3 · This Week In React #295: StyleX, browser(), Next.js, React Compiler, Vite, Bun, Astryx, Formisch, React-Aria, TanStack | C++ API, Margelo, Observe, Reanimated, Teleport, Nitro, Screen Transitions | Zod, pnpm, vgpu, Remix, Rspack, Webpack · This Week In React #297: DevTools, Motion, Apollo, React Router, Hook Form, shadcn lint | Shopify, Expo 58 beta, ExecuTorch, Screenmap, Voltra, SPM, Stim, Lynx, Metro, AI | pnpm, oj, Zod, Devframe, Safari, Webpack
    4

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 514K 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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