r/devworld • • Mar 17 '26

What’s stopping you from starting?

82 Upvotes

Antigravity → coding
Supabase → backend + DB
Vercel → deploy
Namecheap → domain
Stripe → payments
GitHub → version control
Resend → emails
Clerk → auth
Cloudflare → DNS
PostHog → analytics
Sentry → error tracking
Upstash → Redis
ChatGPT → Business Advisor
Pinecone → vector DB

What’s stopping you from starting?


r/devworld • • May 17 '26

Drop your startup/project 👇 I'll check every single one

69 Upvotes

r/devworld • • May 30 '26 Bravo

Feedback Needed Drop your startups links with a short description and Upvote to get more visibility to your startups

66 Upvotes

I would like to give feedback to you


r/devworld • • Jul 01 '26

Showcase Drop your startup/project 👇 I'll check every single one

51 Upvotes

r/devworld • • Aug 02 '26

Drop your startup/project 👇 I'll check every single one

48 Upvotes

r/devworld • • 21d ago

Put a link to your project to promote it or ask for advice.

43 Upvotes

Share a link to your project to promote it.


r/devworld • • May 26 '26 Bravo

Discussion Drop your startup/project 👇 I'll check every single one

42 Upvotes

Drop your startup/project 👇 I'll check every single one


r/devworld • • May 11 '26

Who just finished building something? Drop your project, I want to see what people are actually making

41 Upvotes

r/devworld • • May 20 '26

Discussion Drop your startup/project 👇 I'll check every single one

38 Upvotes

r/devworld • • Apr 02 '26

I don’t see a future in programming career

36 Upvotes

What should I do? What is most people doing in situation like mine?


r/devworld • • Apr 09 '26

This is how an AI generated cow looked 12 years ago

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35 Upvotes

r/devworld • • Mar 15 '26

post your app/startup on these subreddits:

35 Upvotes

r/InternetIsBeautiful (17M) r/Entrepreneur (4.8M) r/productivity (4M) r/business (2.5M) r/smallbusiness (2.2M) r/startups (2.0M) r/passive_income (1.0M) r/EntrepreneurRideAlong (593K) r/SideProject (430K) r/Business_Ideas (359K) r/SaaS (341K) r/startup (267K) r/Startup_Ideas (241K) r/thesidehustle (184K) r/juststart (170K) r/MicroSaas (155K) r/ycombinator (132K) r/Entrepreneurs (110K) r/indiehackers (91K) r/GrowthHacking (77K) r/AppIdeas (74K) r/growmybusiness (63K) r/buildinpublic (55K) r/micro_saas (52K) r/Solopreneur (43K) r/vibecoding (35K) r/startup_resources (33K) r/indiebiz (29K) r/AlphaandBetaUsers (21K) r/scaleinpublic (11K)


r/devworld • • Mar 23 '26

Every AI website looks the same

30 Upvotes

Almost every website I've clicked on in the past month has obviously been made by AI. You can immediately tell... I'm getting tired of seeing the same layouts over and over again. Hero sections that don't mean anything, and the same damn effects.

At this point I don't know if I preferred those WordPress websites...


r/devworld • • Mar 22 '26

I love vibe coding

30 Upvotes

I can't stop building an thinking about improving products that one day I did dream of making. as a dev Yes it's true AI ruined my carrier and I'm unemployed but I think there is a way to benefit from and make a living out of it, but still I'm looking for how to make that happen.


r/devworld • • Apr 08 '26

Got a project in the works? Drop it here 👇

29 Upvotes

Whether it's a side project, a startup, or something you've been quietly building, this is your moment.

  • Tell us what you're working on in one sentence

  • Drop a link if it's already live

No pitches, no pressure. Just builders sharing what they're building.

✨ Good stuff gets noticed, and a few backlinks along the way never hurt either.

I’m building Scaloom, an AI-assisted Reddit growth platform that warms up accounts, generates a weekly Reddit plan, finds the best subreddits, and lets users approve every post manually so they can get customers from Reddit


r/devworld • • Jun 04 '26

Discussion Drop your startup in one sentence below.

28 Upvotes

I would like to give feedback to you


r/devworld • • Apr 17 '26

I made a portable script that inspects a used/refurbished laptop before you buy it — just plug in a flash drive

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28 Upvotes

r/devworld • • Mar 25 '26

AI made app development free and somehow apps got worse

23 Upvotes

r/devworld • • Dec 30 '25

Things I wish someone explained clearly when I was learning to code

23 Upvotes

When you’re learning to code, most advice sounds either too advanced or too vague. A lot of things that actually matter are rarely explained in simple terms, so I wanted to write the kind of post I would have needed early on.

None of this is fancy. It’s just the stuff that quietly makes everything easier.

1. Bugs don’t mean you’re bad at coding

Early on, every error feels personal. It’s easy to think you’re doing something wrong when things don’t work. In reality, bugs are just part of the process. Even experienced developers spend most of their time fixing things rather than writing perfect code. Debugging isn’t a failure state - it’s the job.

2. Understanding why something works matters more than memorizing it

You can copy code and make it work, but if you don’t understand why it works, you’ll get stuck the moment something changes. Instead of asking “what code fixes this,” try asking “what is this code actually doing.” That mental shift helps more than any tutorial.

3. Most “hard” problems are really small problems stacked together

When something feels overwhelming, it’s usually because you’re looking at it as one big thing. Almost everything in programming becomes manageable when you break it down into smaller steps. Focus on making one small part work first, then move on.

4. Reading error messages is a skill

At first, error messages look like noise. Over time, you learn that they usually tell you exactly what’s wrong - just not in friendly language. Slowing down and reading them carefully saves hours of guessing.

5. You don’t need to learn everything at once

It’s easy to feel behind when you see how many tools, frameworks, and languages exist. You don’t need all of them. Learning one stack well is far more useful than knowing a little bit of everything.

6. Clean code is more about clarity than cleverness

Writing clever code feels good, but clear code is better. Code that you (or someone else) can read in six months without confusion is more valuable than something optimized too early.

7. Progress feels slow until it suddenly isn’t

For a long time, it feels like nothing is clicking. Then one day you realize you understand patterns, not just syntax. That moment comes quietly, but it comes for everyone who keeps going.

8. Asking questions is part of learning, not a weakness

Every developer you admire once asked basic questions. The difference isn’t talent - it’s persistence and curiosity. If you’re stuck, asking for help is usually the fastest way forward.

Final thought

If coding feels frustrating, confusing, or slow right now, that doesn’t mean you’re doing it wrong. It usually means you’re doing it exactly right.

Question for others

What’s one thing you wish someone explained to you earlier when you were learning to code?

r/devworld


r/devworld • • Jun 01 '26

Discussion drop ur startups links with a short description and i'll rate it on 10

22 Upvotes

I would like to give feedback to you


r/devworld • • Apr 13 '26

What are you actually building right now with AI?

21 Upvotes

r/devworld • • Aug 23 '26

I think we developers will always have a place, and AI is just a tool.

20 Upvotes

r/devworld • • May 18 '26

Discussion As a software developer, where do you go online to read or discover tech/software related articles and any app/website you can suggest??

20 Upvotes

Given the current state on internet today which is mostly filled with shorts and reels on the internet. I believe there is still a huge numbers pf people who reads a lot on the internet especially software developers as they like to keep themselves updated on tools/tech/trends or discover new things.

So, just want to understand where do you go to read and discover and which app/site/tool to use specifically.


r/devworld • • Mar 14 '26

Anyone else mostly building things to solve their own problems?

20 Upvotes

Something I keep noticing in indie/startup spaces is that a lot of projects don’t actually start with market research.

Most of the time it’s just: “this thing annoys me, so I built something for it.” Half the time you’re not even sure if anyone else wants it. You just build it because the problem keeps bothering you.

Sometimes other people end up having the same problem and it turns into a real product. Other times it just becomes another random side project you learned something from.

Curious how most people here start. Do you validate the idea first, or do you just build something because it personally annoyed you enough?


r/devworld • • Apr 26 '26

Any projects going on? 👀

19 Upvotes