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No questions about WYSIWYG editors
No questions regarding WYSIWYG (drag and drop) web editors like Wix, please visit their respective communities to ask questions
Applies to: linkRemoval reason: No questions about WYSIWYG editors
Community overview
What is r/web_design about?
What people discuss
r/web_design is included in the Indie development section of the IntentWorth Reddit community leaderboard. Its live description and recent posts show the subjects members are discussing now, while the activity data helps you judge the pace of new conversations.
Who should read this community
Use r/web_design when its current discussions overlap with a question you can answer, an experience you can share or a topic you genuinely want to understand. Read several threads before deciding how to participate.
Latest community activity
Data updated 2026-08-09
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Posts in 24h
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Median comments
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Active authors
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Member change
Community rules
These are the currently published rules. Moderators and AutoModerator may enforce additional account-age, karma, flair or posting requirements that are not publicly listed.
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No memes, screenshots, and jokes
Do not post memes, screenshots of bad design, or jokes. Check out /r/ProgrammerHumor/ for these kind of posts.
Applies to: linkRemoval reason: No memes, screenshots, and jokes
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No self-promotion
Read and follow reddiquette; no excessive self-promotion. Please refer to the Reddit 9:1 rule when considering posting self promoting materials.
Applies to: allRemoval reason: No self-promotion
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No commercial promotions/solicitations
We do not allow any commercial promotion or solicitation. Violations can result in a ban.
Applies to: allRemoval reason: No commercial promotions/solicitations
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No soliciting feedback outside of Showoff Saturday
Requests for critiques or feedback are not allowed outside of our Feedback Weekend threads. Questions or request for assistance are generally allowed if they follow all other rules. If links are included which are not necessary for answering a question, the post is subject to removal.
Applies to: linkRemoval reason: No soliciting feedback outside of Showoff Saturday
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No lists
Avoid lists, e.g. Top 10 CSS Tricks.
Applies to: linkRemoval reason: No lists
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No beginner questions
If you have a beginner question, please try the [FAQ](https://www.reddit.com/r/web_design/wiki/faq) first and then post in the Beginner Questions thread stickied at the top of the subreddit.
Applies to: linkRemoval reason: No beginner questions
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No surveys
No surveys or other attempts to collect information from the community.
Applies to: allRemoval reason: No surveys
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No Blog Spam
Blog posts are subject to moderator approval.
Applies to: allRemoval reason: No Blog Spam
Top recent discussions
These recently collected r/web_design discussions are ordered by score and comment activity. Open a thread on Reddit to read the full context and current replies.
Every Vibecoded websites looks the same
672 points · 138 comments
Client built the landing page himself because I quoted $100
385 points · 150 comments
Latest work!
106 points · 35 comments
The reputation our industry has is appalling
102 points · 59 comments
What is one client request that hurts UX that drives you nuts?
101 points · 71 comments
In browsing through some award-winning sites, my eyes are exhausted from too much animation and design overkill. The endless scrolling and searching for the next feature to click to learn anything. Is it only me who wants an old school "still" page? No distractions, just info.
84 points · 37 comments
Only 2% of ecommerce sites tell you why a form field is invalid, and in the EU that's now a legal barrier, not just bad UX
68 points · 16 comments
You can now edit the Inter fonts in your browser
66 points · 18 comments
Show me some MINIMALISTIC but impressive frontend portfolios
52 points · 42 comments
What's your favourite design resource nobody talks about?
51 points · 31 comments
How this community activity is measured
IntentWorth refreshes public r/web_design data on a fixed schedule. The figures are descriptive measurements, not estimates of reach or recommendations to promote.
Posts in the latest 24 hours
We count collected submissions whose public creation time falls inside the latest rolling 24-hour window.
Median comments
The median shows a typical recent discussion and is less distorted by a single unusually popular thread than an average.
Daily member change
We compare two valid daily subscriber snapshots. Until an earlier snapshot exists, the page reports that more history is needed.
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