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Is Drupal dead?

Deaditude Score:

39.8%
Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> Perfect for systems that must never, ever change. Like your manager's mindset.
*Data last collected: 10 May 2025, so it might be even worse now, sorry.

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🔬Component Breakdown

Dissecting the digital corpse
This is supposed to be an ad

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
PEAK
OBSOLESCENCE
2001

GitHub Pulse

Maintenance Mode

Weekly Commit Activity

52 weeks agoNow
Stars
4,152
total stars
Forks
1,937
total forks
Open PRs
0
open pull requests
Recent Commits
167
last 30 days
Contributors
8
active developers
Pulse Check
Stable
trend assessment

Language Distribution

PHP92.3%
CSS2.9%
JavaScript2.5%
Twig2.1%
HTML0.1%

Stack Overflow Analysis

Active Support

Question Metrics

Total Questions
8
Answer Rate
13%
Acceptance Rate
13%
Growth
+200%
In the last 30 days

🗣️ Reddit Echo Chamber

Still Breathing

Not dead yet, but the Reddit vultures are circling

Community Size

17,377
Subscribers
8
Active Users

Activity Metrics

78
Posts
5.7
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Rising
+52.4%
Strong momentum

Community Sentiment

RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced
🚨

Migration Alert

1 mentions of migrating away from Drupal detected in discussions. Just a few deserters, for now.

💼 Job Market Pulse

Thriving

Drupal jobs exist. So does Bigfoot, allegedly.

Global Job Distribution

🇺🇸United States
1,328
🇮🇳India
361
🇫🇷France
328
🇨🇦Canada
146
🇩🇪Germany
112
🇬🇧United Kingdom
85

Market Summary

2,360
Total Jobs
🏢
20,647
Companies Using It
The entire industry is hooked on this tech. Resistance is futile.

Reality Check

Marketable Skill Alert!

Drupal 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

Barely Mentioned

HN tolerates discussions about Drupal, but the real party's elsewhere.

Mentions

12
Posts
Last mentioned 9 days ago

Community Interest

Average points6.0
Stone cold silence

HN Verdict

Posted in the HN equivalent of a whisper.
HN karma potential
3/10
"Remember that HN commenters once called React.js a terrible idea. Interpret accordingly."

▶️ YouTube Coverage

Barely Watched

Creators would get more views livestreaming themselves sleeping than talking about Drupal.

Content Metrics

11
Videos
2.7K
Total Views
Content trend: Explosive growth+200.0%

Average Engagement

249.9
Views per Video
Low10K+ views

Creator Landscape

Top channels covering Drupal:
ojamboshop
Hobby Channel
ASC Web Services
Hobby Channel
FreelyGive
Hobby Channel
"If there's no 3-hour tutorial, does the technology even exist?"YouTube

📈Historical Score Timeline

Watch the slow death in progress
DateScore
10 May 202539.8%
7 May 202543.7%
3 May 202552.1%

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