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Is Deno dead?

Deaditude Score:

58.5%
Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> Still has users. Mostly archaeologists.
*Data last collected: 5 Nov 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

Has reached maturity with slowing innovation and some early warning signs of potential future decline.

INNOVATION
PEAK
OBSOLESCENCE
⚠️
2018

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

Dead End

Question Metrics

Total Questions
2
Answer Rate
0%
Acceptance Rate
0%
Growth
-100%
In the last 30 days

🗣️ Reddit Echo Chamber

Still Breathing

Posting about this tech is the Reddit equivalent of shouting into the void

Community Size

13,347
Subscribers
0
Active Users

Activity Metrics

33
Posts
6.7
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Falling
-23.1%
Losing steam

Community Sentiment

RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced
🚨

Migration Alert

1 mentions of migrating away from Deno detected in discussions. Just a few deserters, for now.

💼 Job Market Pulse

Endangered

Resume with Deno skills? Perfect for your paper airplane collection.

Global Job Distribution

🇫🇷France
57
🇺🇸United States
21
🇩🇪Germany
5
🇬🇧United Kingdom
2
🇨🇦Canada
1
🇮🇳India
1

Market Summary

87
Total Jobs
🏢
42
Companies Using It
A few courageous (or stubborn) companies still on board.

Reality Check

Career Suicide Watch

Time to update your LinkedIn. And by "update" we mean "remove {tech.name} entirely"

Job metrics derived from search results. Actual availability may be worse.

🔸 Hacker News Discourse

Still Relevant

Deno gets moderate attention on HN. Neither cool nor uncool - just meh.

Mentions

1,000
Posts

Community Interest

Average points23.9
Moderate buzz

HN Verdict

The bikeshedding is strong with this thread.
HN karma potential
8/10
"Remember that HN commenters once called React.js a terrible idea. Interpret accordingly."

▶️ YouTube Coverage

Crickets

YouTube algorithm buried Deno content deeper than archaeological discoveries.

Content Metrics

6
Videos
11.1K
Total Views
Content trend: Free falling-66.7%

Average Engagement

1.8K
Views per Video
Low10K+ views

Creator Landscape

Top channels covering Deno:
Alex Rusin
Major Creator
Glen Jarvis
Hobby Channel
UtahJS
Hobby Channel
"If there's no 3-hour tutorial, does the technology even exist?"YouTube

📈Historical Score Timeline

Watch the slow death in progress
DateScore
5 Nov 202558.5%
22 Oct 202544.4%
9 Oct 202544.0%
25 Sept 202538.2%
11 Sept 202538.3%
29 Aug 202548.8%
15 Aug 202545.6%
1 Aug 202548.6%
19 Jul 202552.5%
5 Jul 202551.3%
21 Jun 202527.5%
8 Jun 202528.9%
12 May 202530.1%
9 May 202530.4%
3 May 202524.7%

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