Newsletters
Dev newsletters that are actually worth subscribing to. Curated content, not spam.
Bytes
JavaScript ecosystem newsletter. Funny, well-written, actually enjoyable to read. Covers new libraries, framework updates, and ecosystem drama. The best JS newsletter by a wide margin. Twice weekly.
This Week in React
Sébastien Lorber’s weekly roundup of React and React Native news. Covers RFCs, releases, notable blog posts, and community discussions. Comprehensive without being overwhelming.
Frontend Focus
Weekly roundup of frontend news, articles, and tutorials. Covers HTML, CSS, browser updates, performance, and accessibility. Broad coverage from the Cooper Press team.
JavaScript Weekly
The long-running JavaScript newsletter from Cooper Press. Weekly roundup of articles, tutorials, releases, and tools. Reliable, well-curated, and covers the full JS ecosystem.
Node Weekly
Node.js-focused newsletter. Server-side JavaScript, Deno, Bun, npm packages, and backend tooling. From the same Cooper Press team. Weekly.
TLDR
Daily tech newsletter covering engineering, startups, AI, and product. Short summaries with links. Good for staying broadly informed without spending hours reading. Multiple editions (Tech, Web Dev, AI).
Smashing Newsletter
smashingmagazine.com/the-smashing-newsletter
Bi-weekly from Smashing Magazine. Frontend tips, CSS techniques, UX insights, and tool recommendations. Practical and well-curated.
Syntax Newsletter
From Wes Bos and Scott Tolinski (the Syntax podcast). Web development tips, tools, and updates. Pairs well with the podcast if you’re already listening.