Is django dead?
Deaditude Score:
32.0%Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> Enterprise-ready, which is code for 'boringly reliable'.
*Data last collected: 27 Oct 2025, so it might be even worse now, sorry.
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๐ฌComponent 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
โฑ๏ธ Tech Lifecycle Position
Has achieved stable mainstream adoption with robust community support and established patterns.
INNOVATION
ADOPTION
PEAK
DECLINE
OBSOLESCENCE
โจ
2005
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
Active Support
Question Metrics
Total Questions
45
Answer Rate
33%
Acceptance Rate
16%
Growth
+19%
Recent Questions
๐ฃ๏ธ Reddit Echo Chamber
Still Breathing
Not dead yet, but the Reddit vultures are circling
Community Size
154,301
Subscribers
0
Active Users
Activity Metrics
165
Posts
12.7
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Rising
+19.2%
Strong momentum
Community Sentiment
RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced
Popular Discussions
Last 30 daysWhat is considered truly advanced in Django?
r/django21 days ago
119(98%)66
Django-bolt Rust powered API framework. Faster than FastApi with all the features of Django
r/django11 days ago
109(97%)23
Celebrating the first corporate sponsor for django-components ๐
r/django1 months ago
100(99%)9
Django Keel - A decade of Django best practices in one production-ready template ๐ข
r/django12 days ago
92(88%)17
My Django based open-source project PdfDing is receiving a grant
r/django9 days ago
90(97%)8
๐ผ Job Market Pulse
Thriving
django on your resume? Maybe keep a backup skill handy.
Global Job Distribution
๐ฎ๐ณIndia
2,591๐บ๐ธUnited States
1,768๐ซ๐ทFrance
417๐ฌ๐งUnited Kingdom
359๐จ๐ฆCanada
270๐ฉ๐ชGermany
254Market Summary
5,659
Total Jobs
๐ข
54,649
Companies Using It
The entire industry is hooked on this tech. Resistance is futile.
Reality Check
Marketable Skill Alert!
django is still paying the bills in 6 countries.
Job metrics derived from search results. Actual availability may be worse.
๐ธ Hacker News Discourse
Still Relevant
HN tolerates discussions about django, but the real party's elsewhere.
Mentions
103
Posts
Community Interest
Average points13.1
Minimal traction
HN Verdict
The bikeshedding is strong with this thread.
HN karma potential
8/10
Notable Discussions
Order bypoints
Happy 20th Birthday, Django
3 months ago
578185
Happy 20th Birthday Django
3 months ago
1182
Django 6.0 beta 1 released
11 days ago
11456
Django: One ORM to rule all databases
27 days ago
6582
"Remember that HN commenters once called React.js a terrible idea. Interpret accordingly."
โถ๏ธ YouTube Coverage
Barely Watched
django content exists on YouTube. So does flat earth theory.
Content Metrics
28
Videos
62.4K
Total Views
Content trend: Modest growth+20.0%
Average Engagement
2.2K
Views per Video
Low10K+ views
Creator Landscape
Top channels covering django:
CBI Analytics
Hobby Channel
Turtle Code
Hobby Channel
THE PROTON GUY
Hobby Channel
Popular Videos
Sorted byviews
Building a Health App with Flutter & Django (Part 1) | REST API, BLoC & Clean Architecture
NexusML-tech
1 months ago
8111
1 months ago
704
Django REST Framework Tutorial (2025): Build a CRUD API with Authentication | Real Estate API Series
She Techs
1 months ago
2612
1 months ago
315
"If there's no 3-hour tutorial, does the technology even exist?"YouTube
๐Historical Score Timeline
Watch the slow death in progress
| Date | Score |
|---|---|
| 27 Oct 2025 | 32.0% |
| 13 Oct 2025 | 31.6% |
| 30 Sept 2025 | 28.4% |
| 16 Sept 2025 | 34.0% |
| 2 Sept 2025 | 32.3% |
| 20 Aug 2025 | 44.9% |
| 6 Aug 2025 | 37.9% |
| 23 Jul 2025 | 41.2% |
| 10 Jul 2025 | 32.6% |
| 26 Jun 2025 | 41.8% |
| 12 Jun 2025 | 43.8% |
| 30 May 2025 | 42.7% |
| 10 May 2025 | 35.6% |
| 4 May 2025 | 32.9% |
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