Is django dead?
Deaditude Score:
31.4%Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> Reliable enough to build your career on. Dull enough to question that choice.
*Data last collected: 25 Mar 2026, 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
✨
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
Needs Help
Question Metrics
Total Questions
30
Answer Rate
43%
Acceptance Rate
3%
Growth
+117%
Recent Questions
Why does using a set() snapshot for deduplication still allow duplicate records in my Django/Outlook integration?
Unanswered74 views
pythondjangopywin32
Service selling platform
Answered49 views
javascriptdjangorest
Django Allauth login/signup fails with SMTPAuthenticationError (535) in production
Unanswered39 views
pythondjangoemail
🗣️ Reddit Echo Chamber
Still Breathing
Not dead yet, but the Reddit vultures are circling
Community Size
160,641
Subscribers
0
Active Users
Activity Metrics
146
Posts
18.0
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Falling
-18.2%
Losing steam
Community Sentiment
RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced
Popular Discussions
Last 30 daysMade My Django Admin Look 10x Better in One Step
r/django24 days ago
338(97%)42
My first contribution to Django just got merged
r/django21 days ago
268(100%)17
STOP USING DJANGO (meme)
r/django5 days ago
239(90%)40
I built django-lumen — a Django app for visualizing Django models
r/django20 days ago
237(98%)33
Sunsetting Jazzband
r/django14 days ago
105(100%)15
💼 Job Market Pulse
Thriving
django on your resume? Maybe keep a backup skill handy.
Global Job Distribution
🇮🇳India
2,474🇺🇸United States
1,523🇫🇷France
383🇬🇧United Kingdom
275🇨🇦Canada
238🇩🇪Germany
168Market Summary
5,061
Total Jobs
🏢
63,672
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.
🔸 Hacker News Discourse
Still Relevant
HN tolerates discussions about django, but the real party's elsewhere.
Mentions
164
Posts
Community Interest
Average points19.5
Minimal traction
HN Verdict
The bikeshedding is strong with this thread.
HN karma potential
8/10
Notable Discussions
Order bypoints
Give Django your time and money, not your tokens
12 days ago
438171
Django 6
3 months ago
391186
Django: what’s new in 6.0
3 months ago
379125
Some notes on starting to use Django
2 months ago
257143
"Remember that HN commenters once called React.js a terrible idea. Interpret accordingly."
▶️ YouTube Coverage
Barely Watched
django content is about as appealing as 240p videos in 2023.
Content Metrics
30
Videos
583.7K
Total Views
Content trend: Significant drop-22.2%
Average Engagement
19.5K
Views per Video
Low10K+ views
Creator Landscape
Top channels covering django:
Learn to Code with CodeChef
Hobby Channel
Chuck Severance
Hobby Channel
TechWebDocs
Hobby Channel
Popular Videos
Sorted byviews
Demonstration: Django Project Tutorial 2
Chuck Severance
1 months ago
101
![How to install Django 6.0 (Python 3.14) on Windows 11 [2026]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/r18NRWZ67lM/mqdefault.jpg)
1 months ago
20
1 months ago
50
1 months ago
83
"If there's no 3-hour tutorial, does the technology even exist?"YouTube
📈Historical Score Timeline
Watch the slow death in progress
| Date | Score |
|---|---|
| 25 Mar 2026 | 31.4% |
| 12 Mar 2026 | 40.0% |
| 26 Feb 2026 | 48.2% |
| 12 Feb 2026 | 47.3% |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 42.9% |
| 16 Jan 2026 | 28.7% |
| 2 Jan 2026 | 42.0% |
| 20 Dec 2025 | 32.4% |
| 6 Dec 2025 | 38.9% |
| 22 Nov 2025 | 39.6% |
| 9 Nov 2025 | 35.1% |
| 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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