305 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 10 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Saturdays around 4 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (82%).
r/webdevelopment Traffic & Engagement r/webdevelopment 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/webdevelopment Most Active Times When r/webdevelopment 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/webdevelopment Flair Performance r/webdevelopment Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Question | 100 (33.2%) | 2 |
| Newbie Question | 67 (22.3%) | 2 |
| Career Advice | 37 (12.3%) | 7 |
| Web Design | 33 (11.0%) | 1 |
| Discussion | 26 (8.6%) | 2 |
| Open Source Project | 21 (7.0%) | 1 |
| General | 13 (4.3%) | 2 |
| Frameworks & Libraries | 4 (1.3%) | 1 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/webdevelopment Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/webdevelopment
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| web | 64 (21.0%) | 3 | 4 |
| website | 54 (17.7%) | 2 | 4 |
| development | 28 (9.2%) | 2 | 2 |
| built | 28 (9.2%) | 1 | 0 |
| developer | 18 (5.9%) | 2 | 3 |
| build | 16 (5.3%) | 2 | 6 |
| looking | 14 (4.6%) | 1 | 2 |
| websites | 14 (4.6%) | 1 | 2 |
| stack | 14 (4.6%) | 2 | 3 |
| project | 14 (4.6%) | 1 | 1 |
r/webdevelopment Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/webdevelopment
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/webdevelopment Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/webdevelopment
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
I got replaced by a none-programmer using AI
Can't get a job, what's next? Harsh reality...
The web is broken.
I don't think running tens of thousands of pages with Next.js is really worth it.
Why I love developing web applications
What part of web development took you the longest to understand?
What security issue did you only learn about after building a real website?
Starting a small business website
2 years of learning and practice. Still hasn't paid off.
BlueHost
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I got replaced by a none-programmer using AI | 117 | 135 | text | Sep 19 |
| Can't get a job, what's next? Harsh reality... | 95 | 70 | text | Sep 16 |
| The web is broken. | 30 | 38 | text | Sep 11 |
| I don't think running tens of thousands of pages with Next.js is really worth it. | 30 | 16 | text | Sep 29 |
| Why I love developing web applications | 22 | 10 | text | Sep 25 |
| What part of web development took you the longest to understand? | 21 | 43 | text | Sep 18 |
| What security issue did you only learn about after building a real website? | 16 | 16 | text | Sep 23 |
| Starting a small business website | 15 | 31 | text | Sep 15 |
| 2 years of learning and practice. Still hasn't paid off. | 15 | 46 | text | Sep 7 |
| BlueHost | 11 | 11 | text | Sep 19 |
r/webdevelopment Audience Overlap r/webdevelopment Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/webdevelopment FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/webdevelopment
What's the best time to post on r/webdevelopment?
Based on posting volume, r/webdevelopment is most active on Saturdays around 4 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/webdevelopment?
r/webdevelopment averages 10 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/webdevelopment get?
Posts on r/webdevelopment average about 3 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/webdevelopment get most?
On r/webdevelopment, most posts are text posts (82%)