Is C# dead?
Deaditude Score:
40.5%Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> Rock solid stability, soul-crushing mediocrity.
*Data last collected: 10 May 2025, so it might be even worse now, sorry.
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🔬Component Breakdown
Dissecting the digital corpse
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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
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⏱️ Tech Lifecycle Position
Has achieved stable mainstream adoption with robust community support and established patterns.
INNOVATION
ADOPTION
PEAK
DECLINE
OBSOLESCENCE
✨
2000
GitHub Pulse
Abandoned
Weekly Commit Activity
52 weeks agoNow
Stars
11,985
total stars
Forks
1,044
total forks
Open PRs
213
open pull requests
Recent Commits
52
last 30 days
Contributors
0
active developers
Pulse Check
Accelerating
trend assessment
Language Distribution
C#100.0%
Stack Overflow Analysis
Needs Help
Question Metrics
Total Questions
400
Answer Rate
33%
Acceptance Rate
21%
Growth
+29%
Recent Questions
🗣️ Reddit Echo Chamber
Still Breathing
Surprisingly alive and kicking on Reddit
Community Size
291,064
Subscribers
137
Active Users
Activity Metrics
263
Posts
19.5
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Rising
+45.3%
Strong momentum
Community Sentiment
RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced
Popular Discussions
Last 30 daysAre we even developers anymore? Feels like I spend all day talking instead of coding
r/csharp1 months ago
357(90%)160
Most sane ECS developper
r/csharp14 days ago
300(97%)80
Are desktop apps dead?
r/csharp19 days ago
203(86%)137
What is wrong with this?
r/csharp20 days ago
178(82%)165
Learning C# - help me understand
r/csharp6 days ago
190(89%)177
💼 Job Market Pulse
Thriving
Not exactly a hot skill, but beats having 'Excel' as your top tech.
Global Job Distribution
🇺🇸United States
20,197🇮🇳India
9,201🇩🇪Germany
4,355🇬🇧United Kingdom
3,508🇫🇷France
3,416🇨🇦Canada
2,283Market Summary
42,960
Total Jobs
🏢
2,707
Companies Using It
Major players still rely on this. Job security... for now.
Reality Check
Marketable Skill Alert!
C# is still paying the bills in 6 countries. Silicon Valley approves.
Job metrics derived from search results. Actual availability may be worse.
🔸 Hacker News Discourse
Still Relevant
HN tolerates discussions about C#, but the real party's elsewhere.
Mentions
69
Posts
Community Interest
Average points19.0
Minimal traction
HN Verdict
The comment section reads like a civil war between fanboys and haters.
HN karma potential
8/10
Notable Discussions
Order bypoints
Why Tracebit is written in C#
3 months ago
245301
Writing a .NET Garbage Collector in C# – Part 1
2 months ago
10636
Making SNES ROMs using C#
1 months ago
9218
MRubyD: A new mruby virtual machine implemented in pure C#
1 months ago
8928
DotnetSnes: Library allowing to use C# to create SNES ROMs
13 days ago
6817
"Remember that HN commenters once called React.js a terrible idea. Interpret accordingly."
▶️ YouTube Coverage
Some Content
YouTubers discovered C# generates ad revenue. Brace for 10:01 videos.
Content Metrics
11
Videos
139.5K
Total Views
Content trend: Explosive growth+200.0%
Average Engagement
12.7K
Views per Video
Low10K+ views
Creator Landscape
Top channels covering C#:
Hassan Habib
Small Creator
Geeky Script
Small Creator
Ed Andersen
Growing Channel
Popular Videos
Sorted byviews
1 months ago
2.3K386
Beginner's Guide to Building a MCP Server with C# and .NET
James Montemagno
1 months ago
50831
C# Flags: Beginner's Guide
Hassan Habib
2 months ago
46220
![How to Run C# (CSharp) in Visual Studio Code on Windows 10/11 [ 2025 Update ] CSharp in VS Code](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/9asFFlkfG9c/mqdefault.jpg)
How to Run C# (CSharp) in Visual Studio Code on Windows 10/11 [ 2025 Update ] CSharp in VS Code
Geeky Script
1 months ago
334
"If there's no 3-hour tutorial, does the technology even exist?"YouTube
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