Is Deno dead?
Deaditude Score:
38.3%Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> So stable it makes COBOL look cutting-edge.
*Data last collected: 11 Sept 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
Alive0.0%Dead
⏱️ Tech Lifecycle Position
Has achieved stable mainstream adoption with robust community support and established patterns.
INNOVATION
ADOPTION
PEAK
DECLINE
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
Struggling
Question Metrics
Total Questions
3
Answer Rate
67%
Acceptance Rate
67%
Growth
-100%
🗣️ Reddit Echo Chamber
Still Breathing
Not dead yet, but the Reddit vultures are circling
Community Size
13,199
Subscribers
2
Active Users
Activity Metrics
35
Posts
13.0
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Rising
+88.9%
Strong momentum
Community Sentiment
RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced
Popular Discussions
Last 30 daysHelp us continue our fight to #FreeJavaScript from Oracle
r/Deno18 days ago
71(98%)9
Fresh 2.0 Graduates to Beta, Adds Vite Support | Deno
r/Deno13 days ago
57(99%)16
when deno deploys
r/Deno27 days ago
47(100%)2
An update from the team
r/Deno1 months ago
45(98%)6
Deno Deploy (Early Access) now supports KV 🤯
r/Deno26 days ago
32(95%)4
💼 Job Market Pulse
Sparse
Resume with Deno skills? Perfect for your paper airplane collection.
Global Job Distribution
🇫🇷France
73🇺🇸United States
19🇩🇪Germany
7🇨🇦Canada
2🇮🇳India
2🇬🇧United Kingdom
1Market Summary
104
Total Jobs
🏢
470
Companies Using It
A small but determined corporate fanbase exists.
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 points24.2
Moderate buzz
HN Verdict
The bikeshedding is strong with this thread.
HN karma potential
8/10
Notable Discussions
Order bypoints
Reports of Deno's Demise Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
3 months ago
223202
Deno 2.4
2 months ago
14885
Deno Fresh 2.0.0
6 days ago
200
"Remember that HN commenters once called React.js a terrible idea. Interpret accordingly."
▶️ YouTube Coverage
Some Content
Deno content exists on YouTube. So does flat earth theory.
Content Metrics
10
Videos
437.6K
Total Views
Content trend: Strong uptrend+33.3%
Average Engagement
43.8K
Views per Video
Low10K+ views
Creator Landscape
Top channels covering Deno:
Chuck Severance
Hobby Channel
Pragmatic AI Labs
Hobby Channel
Deno
Small Creator
Popular Videos
Sorted byviews
1 months ago
82754
1 months ago
17227
¿Deno🦕 y Fresh 🍃 reemplazarán a Node.js? 🚀
Informática DP
1 months ago
15936
Exploring CRUD in Deno KV Using KVAdmin.py
Chuck Severance
2 months ago
162
"If there's no 3-hour tutorial, does the technology even exist?"YouTube
📈Historical Score Timeline
Watch the slow death in progress
| Date | Score |
|---|---|
| 11 Sept 2025 | 38.3% |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 48.8% |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 45.6% |
| 1 Aug 2025 | 48.6% |
| 19 Jul 2025 | 52.5% |
| 5 Jul 2025 | 51.3% |
| 21 Jun 2025 | 27.5% |
| 8 Jun 2025 | 28.9% |
| 12 May 2025 | 30.1% |
| 9 May 2025 | 30.4% |
| 3 May 2025 | 24.7% |
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