Is C# dead?
Deaditude Score:
27.4%Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> Like a well-maintained highway. Essential, reliable, and no one's excited about it.
*Data last collected: 5 Jun 2026, 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
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Youtube Clickbaits
Still Thriving
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Stackoverflow copypasting
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Job offering
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Companies adoption
Still Thriving
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Hacker News Hype
Still Thriving
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⏱️ Tech Lifecycle Position
Is in its dynamic growth phase with strong momentum, active development, and expanding adoption among organizations.
INNOVATION
ADOPTION
PEAK
DECLINE
OBSOLESCENCE
🚀
2000
GitHub Pulse
Maintenance Mode
Weekly Commit Activity
52 weeks agoNow
Stars
0
total stars
Forks
0
total forks
Open PRs
0
open pull requests
Recent Commits
0
last 30 days
Contributors
0
active developers
Pulse Check
No data
trend assessment
Stack Overflow Analysis
Needs Help
Question Metrics
Total Questions
129
Answer Rate
64%
Acceptance Rate
15%
Growth
+7%
Recent Questions
Stripping quoted/replied content from HTML email bodies across clients with regex. which markers am I missing and where will it break?
Answered40 views
c#regexmicrosoft-graph-api
builder.Services.AddRequestTimeouts - 504 Gateway Time-out
Answered30 views
c#asp.net-core.net-core
How do I return a value from a popup with VS 2026 in a maui app
Unanswered25 views
c#popupmaui
🗣️ Reddit Echo Chamber
Still Breathing
Not dead yet, but the Reddit vultures are circling
Community Size
322,124
Subscribers
0
Active Users
Activity Metrics
214
Posts
18.5
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Falling
-8.6%
Minor decline
Community Sentiment
RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced
Popular Discussions
Last 30 daysSenior dev... I don't think I can pass an interview
r/csharp23 days ago
455(97%)253
[C# / .NET] Tried making my first "aesthetic" terminal project, a wave simulator. Still a beginner!
r/csharp14 days ago
353(98%)40
My biggest C# project: A game engine with its own programming language
r/csharp19 days ago
246(96%)53
Reflection in C# is amazing !
r/csharp13 days ago
241(93%)151
Styling in XAML isnt as terrible as I thought
r/csharp26 days ago
201(95%)25
💼 Job Market Pulse
Thriving
Not exactly a hot skill, but beats having 'Excel' as your top tech.
Global Job Distribution
🇺🇸United States
19,138🇮🇳India
7,323🇩🇪Germany
2,559🇬🇧United Kingdom
2,479🇫🇷France
2,359🇨🇦Canada
1,533Market Summary
35,391
Total Jobs
🏢
0
Companies Using It
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
105
Posts
Community Interest
Average points16.2
Minimal traction
HN Verdict
The bikeshedding is strong with this thread.
HN karma potential
8/10
Notable Discussions
Order bypoints
.NET (OK, C#) finally gets union types
21 days ago
237282
Union types in C# 15
2 months ago
225211
Improving C# Memory Safety
22 days ago
16645
C# strings silently kill your SQL Server indexes in Dapper
3 months ago
126126
C# in Unity 2026: Writing more modern code
2 months ago
78102
"Remember that HN commenters once called React.js a terrible idea. Interpret accordingly."
▶️ YouTube Coverage
Barely Watched
YouTubers discovered C# generates ad revenue. Brace for 10:01 videos.
Content Metrics
36
Videos
61.3K
Total Views
Content trend: Explosive growth+81.8%
Average Engagement
1.7K
Views per Video
Low10K+ views
Creator Landscape
Top channels covering C#:
Parvesh
Major Creator
CodeWithSalar
Hobby Channel
Popular Videos
Sorted byviews
2 months ago
285
2 months ago
116
Beginner Tutorial on How to Make Destructible Objects in Unity for a 2D Game | Unity & C# | Unity 6
Prime Knight
2 months ago
143
![[C# / .NET] Tried making my first "aesthetic" terminal project, a wave simulator. Still a beginner!](https://i.redd.it/bwp2u2sro54h1.gif){kind=link}
2 months ago
40
"If there's no 3-hour tutorial, does the technology even exist?"YouTube
📈Historical Score Timeline
Watch the slow death in progress
| Date | Score |
|---|---|
| 5 Jun 2026 | 27.4% |
| 22 May 2026 | 31.9% |
| 8 May 2026 | 37.8% |
| 25 Apr 2026 | 33.2% |
| 11 Apr 2026 | 20.1% |
| 28 Mar 2026 | 32.9% |
| 15 Mar 2026 | 39.1% |
| 1 Mar 2026 | 27.2% |
| 15 Feb 2026 | 28.2% |
| 2 Feb 2026 | 28.4% |
| 19 Jan 2026 | 30.5% |
| 5 Jan 2026 | 37.4% |
| 23 Dec 2025 | 14.1% |
| 9 Dec 2025 | 28.7% |
| 25 Nov 2025 | 22.2% |
| 12 Nov 2025 | 29.5% |
| 30 Oct 2025 | 32.4% |
| 16 Oct 2025 | 31.0% |
| 3 Oct 2025 | 28.3% |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 22.4% |
| 5 Sept 2025 | 32.5% |
| 23 Aug 2025 | 21.2% |
| 9 Aug 2025 | 39.1% |
| 26 Jul 2025 | 35.8% |
| 13 Jul 2025 | 26.5% |
| 29 Jun 2025 | 48.8% |
| 15 Jun 2025 | 56.1% |
| 2 Jun 2025 | 51.7% |
| 10 May 2025 | 40.5% |
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