r/nextjs

Next.js

Next.js is a React framework for building full-stack web applications

Members: 176,365
Created: 2016
Posts a day: 3
Avg comments, top posts this week: 17

r/nextjs is a Reddit community with 176,365 members, created in 2016. It averaged about 3 new posts a day over the last month. This week's top posts had a median score of 4 and an average of 17 comments each. Next, app and router are the words that show up most in recent titles. This month's top posts went up most often around 17:00 UTC, and most often on a Friday.

Only approved members can post in r/nextjs.

Data checked October 18, 2026 · Open on Reddit

What people ask

56Anyone running Next.js outside Vercel in production? What’s your setup?189 comments · October 10, 2026
43As a self-taught React/Next.js developer, I'm honestly worried about my future in this AI era. What should I do?59 comments · October 17, 2026
23Is TanStack Query still a reasonable choice with Next.js 16 App Router?35 comments · October 12, 2026
0Need advice. Thinking about making a website that'll have about 70 mil pages35 comments · October 13, 2026
0Title: What parts of testing a Next.js App Router app are still painful for you?29 comments · October 17, 2026
11Is client-side image compression a good idea for an image-heavy website/app, or are there better workarounds?25 comments · September 27, 2026

Common words in titles

next 22
app 9
router 5
community 4
created 4
share 4
showoff 4
youve 4
backend 3
handle 3
vercel 3
auth 2

Best time to post

17:00 UTC · 6 top posts
21:00 UTC · 3 top posts
15:00 UTC · 2 top posts
Friday · 6 top posts
Tuesday · 6 top posts

These are counted from the timestamps of this month's 25 top posts. They show when popular posts went up and don't guarantee reach.

Rules

Posts must be relevant specifically to the Next.js framework
No low effort posts
Stay polite
No posts shilling your product, project, portfolio, etc
This is not a job board
No rate my website or ask for feedback posts

How to post in r/nextjs without breaking its rules

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Member growth

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Get this data from the API

Every number on this page comes from ChatterAPI's Reddit endpoints and is refreshed about once a week. You can pull the same data for any subreddit from your own code or AI agent.

curl "https://chatterapi.com/v1/reddit/subreddits/nextjs" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $CHATTERAPI_KEY"

{
  "data": {
    "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/nextjs/",
    "name": "nextjs",
    "nsfw": false,
    "title": "Next.js",
    "createdAt": "2016-10-25T23:39:25.000Z",
    "description": "Next.js is a React framework for building full-stack web applications",
    "subscribers": 176365
  },
  "credits": {
    "charged": 2
  }
}

Recorded response, October 18, 2026, trimmed.

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Questions about r/nextjs

How many members does r/nextjs have?

r/nextjs had 176,365 members when we last checked on October 18, 2026.

How active is r/nextjs?

Based on its newest posts, it got about 3 new posts a day over the last month. This week's top posts averaged 17 comments each.

When is the best time to post in r/nextjs?

This month's top posts in r/nextjs went up most often around 17:00 UTC, and most often on a Friday. That's when popular posts were published, so use it as a starting point, not a rule.

Can I get r/nextjs data through an API?

Yes. Call GET /v1/reddit/subreddits/nextjs for members, rules and description, and GET /v1/reddit/subreddits/nextjs/posts for its posts. Each call costs 2 credits, and new accounts get 100 free credits.