Is CodeIgniter dead?
Deaditude Score:
90.0%Press F to Pay Respects
🔬Component Breakdown
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Reddit Drama
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Stackoverflow copypasting
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Hacker News Hype
⏱️ Tech Lifecycle Position
Has entered obsolescence - it's being actively replaced and finding minimal development or community support.
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🗣️ Reddit Echo Chamber
Even necromancers couldn't resurrect this tech's Reddit presence
Community Size
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Popular Discussions
Last 30 daysCrickets chirping... No one's talking about CodeIgniter on Reddit.
Either this tech is super niche or it's been abandoned like a New Year's resolution.
💼 Job Market Pulse
CodeIgniter jobs exist. So does Bigfoot, allegedly.
Global Job Distribution
Market Summary
Reality Check
Marketable Skill Alert!
CodeIgniter is still paying the bills in 6 countries.
Job metrics derived from search results. Actual availability may be worse.
🔸 Hacker News Discourse
CodeIgniter was cool for a hot second, but HN moved on to shinier toys.
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▶️ YouTube Coverage
CodeIgniter videos get fewer views than paint drying timelapses.
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📈Historical Score Timeline
| Date | Score |
|---|---|
| 7 Oct 2025 | 90.0% |
| 23 Sept 2025 | 62.0% |
| 9 Sept 2025 | 46.2% |
| 27 Aug 2025 | 88.6% |
| 13 Aug 2025 | 78.8% |
| 30 Jul 2025 | 61.3% |
| 17 Jul 2025 | 60.9% |
| 3 Jul 2025 | 79.7% |
| 19 Jun 2025 | 63.6% |
| 6 Jun 2025 | 47.6% |
| 10 May 2025 | 67.8% |
| 7 May 2025 | 68.0% |
| 3 May 2025 | 74.5% |
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