Is django dead?
Deaditude Score:
34.0%Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> So stable it makes COBOL look cutting-edge.
*Data last collected: 16 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
✨
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
54
Answer Rate
44%
Acceptance Rate
30%
Growth
+29%
🗣️ Reddit Echo Chamber
Still Breathing
Not dead yet, but the Reddit vultures are circling
Community Size
152,936
Subscribers
0
Active Users
Activity Metrics
195
Posts
12.2
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Falling
-10.4%
Losing steam
Community Sentiment
RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced
Popular Discussions
Last 30 daysI got tired of Django project setup, so I built a tool to automate it all
r/django24 days ago
464(94%)74
Looking forward to Django 6.0
r/django14 days ago
134(99%)14
Django Shinobi 1.4.0 has been released!
r/django22 days ago
126(98%)53
Just finished my first fullstack web project (open source)
r/django18 days ago
84(97%)35
💼 Job Market Pulse
Thriving
django on your resume? Maybe keep a backup skill handy.
Global Job Distribution
🇮🇳India
2,475🇺🇸United States
1,632🇫🇷France
430🇬🇧United Kingdom
284🇩🇪Germany
245🇨🇦Canada
229Market Summary
5,295
Total Jobs
🏢
51,201
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
95
Posts
Last mentioned 3 days ago
Community Interest
Average points14.2
Minimal traction
HN Verdict
The bikeshedding is strong with this thread.
HN karma potential
8/10
Notable Discussions
Order bypoints
Happy 20th Birthday, Django
2 months ago
578185
Switching Pip to Uv in a Dockerized Flask / Django App
2 months ago
273157
Happy 20th Birthday Django
2 months ago
1182
Django – The Origin Story
2 months ago
60
"Remember that HN commenters once called React.js a terrible idea. Interpret accordingly."
▶️ YouTube Coverage
Fading Away
django content exists on YouTube. So does flat earth theory.
Content Metrics
15
Videos
88.8K
Total Views
Content trend: Stable0.0%
Average Engagement
5.9K
Views per Video
Low10K+ views
Creator Landscape
Top channels covering django:
Max Code
Small Creator
Skillemy
Growing Channel
CodingEntrepreneurs
Growing Channel
Popular Videos
Sorted byviews
Python Tutorial: Build a Social Share Scheduler for LinkedIn with Django and Inngest
CodingEntrepreneurs
1 months ago
1.4K15
Django Course worth $1000 for free🔥
HMWB Academy
1 months ago
15827
1 months ago
1427
1 months ago
423
"If there's no 3-hour tutorial, does the technology even exist?"YouTube
📈Historical Score Timeline
Watch the slow death in progress
| Date | Score |
|---|---|
| 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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