Is ASP.NET dead?
Deaditude Score:
26.6%Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> The tech equivalent of sensible shoes.
*Data last collected: 9 May 2025, so it might be even worse now, sorry.
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🔬Component Breakdown
Dissecting the digital corpse
This is supposed to be an ad
Codebase Activity
Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
Reddit Drama
Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
Youtube Clickbaits
Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
Stackoverflow copypasting
Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
Job offering
Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
Companies adoption
Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
Hacker News Hype
Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
⏱️ Tech Lifecycle Position
Is in its dynamic growth phase with strong momentum, active development, and expanding adoption among organizations.
INNOVATION
ADOPTION
PEAK
DECLINE
OBSOLESCENCE
🚀
2002
GitHub Pulse
Active Development
Weekly Commit Activity
52 weeks agoNow
Stars
36,599
total stars
Forks
10,320
total forks
Open PRs
3,617
open pull requests
Recent Commits
107
last 30 days
Contributors
100
active developers
Pulse Check
Stable
trend assessment
Language Distribution
C#91.6%
HTML2.5%
C++1.9%
TypeScript1.8%
Java0.9%
Stack Overflow Analysis
Active Support
Question Metrics
Total Questions
48
Answer Rate
15%
Acceptance Rate
10%
Growth
+54%
Recent Questions
Stuck with one to many relation implementation in ASP.NET
Unanswered23 views
c#asp.netsqlite
Why the App_Code folder and the class file BasePage.cs do not exists when I want to use it?
Unanswered19 views
asp.net
Use managed identity on a single endpoint in AzureAppService
Unanswered13 views
asp.netazure-managed-identityazure-appservice
🗣️ Reddit Echo Chamber
Still Breathing
Not dead yet, but the Reddit vultures are circling
Community Size
205,389
Subscribers
77
Active Users
Activity Metrics
362
Posts
31.1
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Rising
+87.4%
Strong momentum
Community Sentiment
RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced
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Migration Alert
3 mentions of migrating away from ASP.NET detected in discussions. Just a few deserters, for now.
Popular Discussions
Last 30 daysBreakout, authored in C#, running on a real SNES
r/dotnet21 days ago
583(99%)41
Making SNES roms using C#
r/dotnet1 months ago
558(99%)40
CSharpier 1.0.0 is out now
r/dotnet22 days ago
406(96%)80
Open, Honest, Sustainable OSS But Still Criticised
r/dotnet27 days ago
368(95%)108
19 projects, 5 databases, 12 months of package updates, 21,001 tests
r/dotnet15 days ago
337(95%)77
💼 Job Market Pulse
Thriving
ASP.NET on your resume? Maybe keep a backup skill handy.
Global Job Distribution
🇮🇳India
3,921🇺🇸United States
3,169🇬🇧United Kingdom
701🇫🇷France
642🇩🇪Germany
505🇨🇦Canada
490Market Summary
9,428
Total Jobs
🏢
13,002
Companies Using It
The entire industry is hooked on this tech. Resistance is futile.
Reality Check
Marketable Skill Alert!
ASP.NET is still paying the bills in 6 countries.
Job metrics derived from search results. Actual availability may be worse.
🔸 Hacker News Discourse
Barely Mentioned
When ASP.NET is mentioned on HN, users furiously scroll past it.
Mentions
13
Posts
Last mentioned yesterday
Community Interest
Average points1.8
Stone cold silence
HN Verdict
Posted in the HN equivalent of a whisper.
HN karma potential
3/10
Notable Discussions
Order bypoints
Feature Folder Structure in Asp.net Core
2 months ago
22
"Remember that HN commenters once called React.js a terrible idea. Interpret accordingly."
▶️ YouTube Coverage
Barely Watched
YouTubers discovered ASP.NET generates ad revenue. Brace for 10:01 videos.
Content Metrics
26
Videos
73.7K
Total Views
Content trend: Explosive growth+83.3%
Average Engagement
2.8K
Views per Video
Low10K+ views
Creator Landscape
Top channels covering ASP.NET:
Evan Gudmestad
Hobby Channel
Coding Droplets
Small Creator
CS Software
Hobby Channel
Popular Videos
Sorted byviews
1 months ago
31847
MINIMAL API Development in ASP.NET Core is a GAMECHANGER
Coding Droplets
2 months ago
696
1 months ago
5134
Tutorial: Get started with Razor Pages in ASP.NET Core
Evan Gudmestad
2 months ago
100
"If there's no 3-hour tutorial, does the technology even exist?"YouTube
📈Historical Score Timeline
Watch the slow death in progress
Date | Score |
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9 May 2025 | 26.6% |
4 May 2025 | 34.9% |
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