Best subreddits for learning to code

Where to ask questions, get unstuck, and plan your path when you're learning to program.

Learning to code is easier with somewhere to ask questions. These communities cover the path from writing your first line to thinking about your first job.

Start with a help-focused community, and add the discussion ones once you’ve got the basics down.

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r/learnpython

Ask questions and share resources while learning Python.

If you've picked Python, this is where to ask Python-specific questions without feeling out of place.

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r/webdev

Building websites and web apps, from HTML basics to production.

For when you want to build websites. Good for seeing how real projects are put together.

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r/cscareerquestions

Questions about jobs, interviews, and careers in software.

Once you're thinking about jobs: interviews, résumés, and what the work is actually like.

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r/programming

Software development, programming languages, and code.

Not a help forum, but reading it is a good way to pick up how working developers talk about code.

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