Is Docker dead?
Deaditude Score:
25.1%Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> Stable as a rock. About as exciting as one too.
*Data last collected: 26 Nov 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
Is in its dynamic growth phase with strong momentum, active development, and expanding adoption among organizations.
INNOVATION
ADOPTION
PEAK
DECLINE
OBSOLESCENCE
🚀
2013
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
89
Answer Rate
36%
Acceptance Rate
22%
Growth
+13%
Recent Questions
🗣️ Reddit Echo Chamber
Still Breathing
Posting about this tech is the Reddit equivalent of shouting into the void
Community Size
292,069
Subscribers
0
Active Users
Activity Metrics
166
Posts
11.8
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Falling
-18.0%
Losing steam
Community Sentiment
RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced
Popular Discussions
Last 30 daysDocker banned - how common is this?
r/docker23 days ago
511(96%)188
How are docker secrets more secure than .env files?
r/docker1 months ago
131(94%)35
Docker 29 API Changes (Breaking Changes)
r/docker26 days ago
114(99%)44
💼 Job Market Pulse
Thriving
Not exactly a hot skill, but beats having 'Excel' as your top tech.
Global Job Distribution
🇺🇸United States
38,499🇮🇳India
13,851🇫🇷France
5,309🇩🇪Germany
3,655🇬🇧United Kingdom
2,709🇨🇦Canada
2,570Market Summary
66,593
Total Jobs
🏢
200,113
Companies Using It
The entire industry is hooked on this tech. Resistance is futile.
Reality Check
Marketable Skill Alert!
Docker is still paying the bills in 6 countries. Silicon Valley approves.
Job metrics derived from search results. Actual availability may be worse.
🔸 Hacker News Discourse
Still Relevant
Docker gets moderate attention on HN. Neither cool nor uncool - just meh.
Mentions
423
Posts
Community Interest
Average points23.3
Moderate buzz
HN Verdict
The comment section reads like a civil war between fanboys and haters.
HN karma potential
8/10
Notable Discussions
Order bypoints
I ditched Docker for Podman
3 months ago
1123654
MinIO stops distributing free Docker images
1 months ago
733555
The Deletion of Docker.io/Bitnami
3 months ago
348246
Docker Systems Status: Full Service Disruption
1 months ago
345134
"Remember that HN commenters once called React.js a terrible idea. Interpret accordingly."
▶️ YouTube Coverage
Some Content
Docker content exists on YouTube. So does flat earth theory.
Content Metrics
30
Videos
997.7K
Total Views
Content trend: Strong uptrend+25.0%
Average Engagement
33.3K
Views per Video
Low10K+ views
Creator Landscape
Top channels covering Docker:
Simplilearn
Small Creator
NetworkChuck
Major Creator
CodeLucky
Hobby Channel
Popular Videos
Sorted byviews
n8n Now Runs My ENTIRE Homelab
NetworkChuck
2 months ago
26.0K1.9K
![How to Install Docker on Windows 10/11 [ 2025 Update ] Docker Desktop | Docker Engine Tutorials](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/jgTBlB6oilk/mqdefault.jpg)
How to Install Docker on Windows 10/11 [ 2025 Update ] Docker Desktop | Docker Engine Tutorials
Geeky Script
2 months ago
587
Docker Tutorial For Beginners 2026 | Learn Docker in 6 Hours | Docker Training Course | Simplilearn
Simplilearn
2 months ago
604
2 months ago
122
"If there's no 3-hour tutorial, does the technology even exist?"YouTube
📈Historical Score Timeline
Watch the slow death in progress
| Date | Score |
|---|---|
| 26 Nov 2025 | 25.1% |
| 12 Nov 2025 | 27.1% |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 30.8% |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 29.2% |
| 3 Oct 2025 | 23.7% |
| 20 Sept 2025 | 22.6% |
| 6 Sept 2025 | 21.8% |
| 23 Aug 2025 | 30.9% |
| 10 Aug 2025 | 28.1% |
| 27 Jul 2025 | 28.9% |
| 13 Jul 2025 | 36.7% |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 27.1% |
| 16 Jun 2025 | 25.8% |
| 2 Jun 2025 | 30.9% |
| 10 May 2025 | 24.6% |
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