Is django dead?
Deaditude Score:
35.6%Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> Stability guaranteed. Innovation optional.
*Data last collected: 10 May 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
✨
2005
GitHub Pulse
Maintenance Mode
Weekly Commit Activity
52 weeks agoNow
Stars
83,493
total stars
Forks
32,562
total forks
Open PRs
0
open pull requests
Recent Commits
54
last 30 days
Contributors
100
active developers
Pulse Check
Declining
trend assessment
Language Distribution
Python97.2%
Jinja1.4%
JavaScript0.9%
CSS0.5%
Smarty0.0%
Stack Overflow Analysis
Needs Help
Question Metrics
Total Questions
112
Answer Rate
28%
Acceptance Rate
20%
Growth
+61%
🗣️ Reddit Echo Chamber
Still Breathing
Not dead yet, but the Reddit vultures are circling
Community Size
148,020
Subscribers
54
Active Users
Activity Metrics
254
Posts
14.8
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Rising
+4.8%
Strong momentum
Community Sentiment
RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced
Popular Discussions
Last 30 daysI wasted 6 months on a Django project… to learn one simple lesson.
r/django11 days ago
342(83%)71
Django Middleware Explained: A Beginner-Friendly Guide
r/django27 days ago
181(97%)22
No, not every website needs to be an SPA. Built something with Django—fast, clean, and people love it.
r/django8 days ago
156(97%)64
Tried Django for the first time, ended up building and releasing a product
r/django1 months ago
143(97%)54
What’s new in Django 5.2
r/django1 months ago
121(98%)6
💼 Job Market Pulse
Thriving
django on your resume? Maybe keep a backup skill handy.
Global Job Distribution
🇮🇳India
2,980🇺🇸United States
2,194🇫🇷France
538🇬🇧United Kingdom
331🇨🇦Canada
269🇩🇪Germany
228Market Summary
6,540
Total Jobs
🏢
33,502
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
97
Posts
Last mentioned 3 days ago
Community Interest
Average points15.3
Minimal traction
HN Verdict
The bikeshedding is strong with this thread.
HN karma potential
8/10
Notable Discussions
Order bypoints
Modern JavaScript for Django developers
4 months ago
240158
My takeaways from DjangoCon EU 2025
17 days ago
115112
Django 5.2 Released
1 months ago
5722
Maps with Django⁽³⁾: GeoDjango, Pillow and GPS
1 months ago
300
Microsoft Fails to Support MS SQL Server for Django
1 months ago
1619
"Remember that HN commenters once called React.js a terrible idea. Interpret accordingly."
▶️ YouTube Coverage
Barely Watched
YouTubers discovered django generates ad revenue. Brace for 10:01 videos.
Content Metrics
18
Videos
151.9K
Total Views
Content trend: Explosive growth+400.0%
Average Engagement
8.4K
Views per Video
Low10K+ views
Creator Landscape
Top channels covering django:
TECHTONICCS
Hobby Channel
CodingEntrepreneurs
Major Creator
CharmEducation
Hobby Channel
Popular Videos
Sorted byviews
Deploy Django 5.2 from Scratch. Complete Guide.
CodingEntrepreneurs
1 months ago
2.7K27
Complete CRUD Operations django project | CREATE, READ, UPDATE and DELETE
Python Developer - 0.1
1 months ago
160
1 months ago
70
Django Course - #11 Django Templating Language Explained | Important Tags and Filters 🔥
The RishabhDev
1 months ago
00
"If there's no 3-hour tutorial, does the technology even exist?"YouTube
📈Historical Score Timeline
Watch the slow death in progress
| Date | Score |
|---|---|
| 10 May 2025 | 35.6% |
| 4 May 2025 | 32.9% |
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