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/r/ReactJS - The Front Page of React

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.

Members
515,485
Created
2013
Posts a day
4
Avg comments, top posts this week
11

r/reactjs is a Reddit community with 515,485 members, created in 2013. It averaged about 4 new posts a day over the last month. This week's top posts had a median score of 3 and an average of 11 comments each. React, components and open are the words that show up most in recent titles. This month's top posts went up most often around 15:00 UTC, and most often on a Friday.

Only approved members can post in r/reactjs.

Data checked October 18, 2026 · Open on Reddit

Top posts this week

  1. 354TanStack Start 1.0 is Finally Stable!32 comments · October 13, 2026
  2. 56As a self-taught React/Next.js developer, I'm honestly worried about my future in this AI era. What should I do?86 comments · October 17, 2026
  3. 23How are you handling docs for a React component library?18 comments · October 16, 2026
  4. 16This Week In React #301: TanStack Start, React Aria, Base UI, Satori, Next.js, Vitest RSC, MobX | RN Web, Tamagui, One, Skia, Observe, Screens, Hot Updater, Nano Icons | Deno, Bun, TS, JPEG XL, AsyncContext, Playwright, pnpm, Partytown4 comments · October 16, 2026
  5. 11How should I classify this type of React frontend test?15 comments · October 15, 2026
  6. 11Is there any way for a child component to infer the type of a parent?20 comments · October 12, 2026
  7. 7How do you handle React.lazy failures caused by stale chunks after a deployment?12 comments · October 18, 2026
  8. 6Shadcn components unable to render16 comments · October 14, 2026
  9. 4I made RTK Query work with gRPC (ConnectRPC): types straight from .proto, no boilerplate0 comments · October 12, 2026
  10. 4Whenever there’s latest version of the application available it still shows the older ui ?10 comments · October 14, 2026

Top posts this month

  1. 352TanStack Start 1.0 is Finally Stable!32 comments · October 13, 2026
  2. 108Are we stuck with today's UI frameworks because AI learned to use them?77 comments · October 1, 2026
  3. 67Zustand, jotai, or valtio for state management89 comments · September 19, 2026
  4. 66Colleague says invalidateQueries is overkill and we don't need caching at all. Who's right?57 comments · September 28, 2026
  5. 57users kept our react app open across deploys and lazy loaded chunks started 404ing56 comments · October 9, 2026
  6. 55As a self-taught React/Next.js developer, I'm honestly worried about my future in this AI era. What should I do?86 comments · October 17, 2026
  7. 42Inherited a slow Vite/React/TS app. How do you find which functions are actually the bottleneck?30 comments · September 23, 2026
  8. 37Shaders is now open source with 200+ WebGPU components for React0 comments · October 6, 2026
  9. 32Popularity of Ant Design in China18 comments · September 29, 2026
  10. 35how the hell do you keep React docs useful once the project starts getting bigger20 comments · September 22, 2026

What people ask

  1. 53As a self-taught React/Next.js developer, I'm honestly worried about my future in this AI era. What should I do?86 comments · October 17, 2026
  2. 108Are we stuck with today's UI frameworks because AI learned to use them?77 comments · October 1, 2026
  3. 66Colleague says invalidateQueries is overkill and we don't need caching at all. Who's right?57 comments · September 28, 2026
  4. 42Inherited a slow Vite/React/TS app. How do you find which functions are actually the bottleneck?30 comments · September 23, 2026
  5. 0Devs, how does your team actually handle accessibility in your sprint workflows?21 comments · October 17, 2026
  6. 8which resource is best for react js21 comments · October 7, 2026

Common words in titles

  • react 28
  • components 7
  • open 6
  • built 5
  • tanstack 5
  • app 4
  • next 4
  • source 4
  • animated 3
  • component 3
  • design 3
  • library 3

Best time to post

  • 15:00 UTC · 3 top posts
  • 12:00 UTC · 3 top posts
  • 05:00 UTC · 2 top posts
  • Friday · 7 top posts
  • Tuesday · 4 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

  1. Please be kind and courteous, friendly and professional
  2. Harassment will not be tolerated
  3. Avoid using an alias or display name that might be offensive
  4. Respect that people have differences of opinion
  5. Posts must conform to our guidelines
  6. Guidelines: Needs code
  7. Guidelines: Portfolio Sunday
  8. Guidelines: Original works
  9. Guidelines: AI
  10. Guidelines: Career
  11. Guidelines: Commercial activity

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    "title": "/r/ReactJS - The Front Page of React",
    "createdAt": "2013-12-31T05:52:11.000Z",
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Questions about r/reactjs

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r/reactjs had 515,485 members when we last checked on October 18, 2026.
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