r/webdev

The right path for Gitlab hosting, web hosting, and full stack hosting?

Hello! I recently have been looking into what solutions I should be using to host my website. Im goi…

Built a self-hosted Postman alternative in Laravel

Hey everyone, I've been using Postman for years, didn't want to pay monthly subscription. So I built…

PostHog is detecting massive percentage of our users to be from Boardman, Oregon. Any idea what is this?

Hi there, we have an subscription-based web app with about 20k users. I was integrating geolocation …

I built a library that allows converting JSON into Video (OpenSource)

Hey everyone, I just launched VideoFlow (my 11th project of 2026). It’s an open-source toolkit for c…

Built an open-source API engine that unifies REST, SSE, and WebSockets

Built an open-source API engine that unifies REST, SSE, and WebSockets into a single client interfac…

Self-hosting a blog taught me more webdev than any course

I started hosting personal sites in 2014 because the WordPress theme I was using didn't have a conta…

Any idea what vscode theme this is?

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I've been working with a Vibe Coder and this has been my experience

In the last two months, i joined a big US company as a backend developer. A company i had previously…

Critical vm2 Sandbox Escape Bugs Let Attackers Break Out of Node.js Sandboxes

If your app runs untrusted JavaScript through vm2, this is worth paying attention to. Multiple criti…

Ideas Welcome: Need a compelling realtime demo :)

Hey all! I have a realtime service (free, previously mentioned, will otherwise leave it unnamed), an…

What's your current approach to image optimization in 2026?

I've been seeing more and more posts recently about massive unoptimized images dragging down site pe…

Massive .de DNSSEC Failure Took Large Parts of Germany’s Web Offline

DENIC accidentally published broken DNSSEC data for .de, causing validating resolvers to return SERV…