413 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 14 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Mondays around 5 AM UTC. Mostly link posts.
r/javascript Traffic & Engagement r/javascript Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/javascript Most Active Times When r/javascript Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/javascript Flair Performance r/javascript Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| AskJS | 31 (88.6%) | 1 |
| Subreddit Stats | 4 (11.4%) | 1 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/javascript Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/javascript
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| askjs | 72 (17.4%) | 1 | 5 |
| javascript | 59 (14.3%) | 3 | 5 |
| built | 59 (14.3%) | 1 | 1 |
| github | 28 (6.8%) | 3 | 2 |
| web | 23 (5.6%) | 3 | 1 |
| browser | 22 (5.3%) | 1 | 1 |
| code | 21 (5.1%) | 1 | 2 |
| react | 20 (4.8%) | 1 | 1 |
| using | 19 (4.6%) | 1 | 3 |
| made | 19 (4.6%) | 1 | 4 |
r/javascript Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/javascript
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| github.com | 68 | 3 |
| blog.gaborkoos.com | 6 | 2 |
| dev.to | 5 | 1 |
| thereactnativerewind.com | 5 | 0 |
| npmjs.com | 4 | 1 |
| youtube.com | 3 | 1 |
r/javascript Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/javascript
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Announcing Vite+ 1.0
A-ha, Take On Me - recreated in javascript
tinyjs — desktop apps for macOS, Windows, and Linux in ~6 MB
Twenty Years of jQuery: How a Little Library Rewired Web Development
Page Rage: A game that lets you destroy any page
Wasmer SDK: Open Source alternative to WebContainers
WASI 0.3 Launched
λm.me - Why I like JavaScript as a compilation target
Data-Oriented Design in Yuku's Parser
Dates are a language. We built a parser for them instead of more regexes.
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announcing Vite+ 1.0 | 139 | 44 | link | Sep 30 |
| A-ha, Take On Me - recreated in javascript | 65 | 16 | link | Sep 28 |
| tinyjs — desktop apps for macOS, Windows, and Linux in ~6 MB | 49 | 59 | link | Sep 20 |
| Twenty Years of jQuery: How a Little Library Rewired Web Development | 30 | 6 | link | Sep 6 |
| Page Rage: A game that lets you destroy any page | 29 | 8 | link | Sep 15 |
| Wasmer SDK: Open Source alternative to WebContainers | 25 | 3 | link | Sep 1 |
| WASI 0.3 Launched | 18 | 4 | link | Sep 2 |
| λm.me - Why I like JavaScript as a compilation target | 18 | 2 | link | Sep 25 |
| Data-Oriented Design in Yuku's Parser | 18 | 1 | link | Sep 27 |
| Dates are a language. We built a parser for them instead of more regexes. | 18 | 2 | link | Sep 10 |
r/javascript Audience Overlap r/javascript Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/javascript FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/javascript
What's the best time to post on r/javascript?
Based on posting volume, r/javascript is most active on Mondays around 5 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/javascript?
r/javascript averages 14 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/javascript get?
Posts on r/javascript average about 2 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/javascript get most?
On r/javascript, posts are a mix of formats, mostly link posts