Is FastAPI dead?
Deaditude Score:
36.4%Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> Zero drama, zero surprises, zero reasons to update your LinkedIn.
*Data last collected: 19 Aug 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
ADOPTION
PEAK
DECLINE
OBSOLESCENCE
✨
2018
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
Active Support
Question Metrics
Total Questions
26
Answer Rate
31%
Acceptance Rate
8%
Growth
0%
🗣️ Reddit Echo Chamber
Still Breathing
Posting about this tech is the Reddit equivalent of shouting into the void
Community Size
22,562
Subscribers
9
Active Users
Activity Metrics
38
Posts
14.1
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Falling
-50.0%
Significant drop
Community Sentiment
RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced
Popular Discussions
Last 30 daysO'Reilly Book Launch - Building Generative AI Services with FastAPI (2025)
r/FastAPI23 days ago
71(99%)9
Make Your FastAPI Responses Clean & Consistent – APIException v0.1.16
r/FastAPI1 months ago
71(93%)43
Example Production Grade Project?
r/FastAPI16 days ago
43(100%)18
Built a simple middleware to redirect potential intruders to '10 hours of' videos
r/FastAPI1 months ago
38(97%)14
Lifespan on Fastapi
r/FastAPI13 days ago
25(93%)17
💼 Job Market Pulse
Thriving
FastAPI jobs exist. So does Bigfoot, allegedly.
Global Job Distribution
🇺🇸United States
1,685🇮🇳India
890🇫🇷France
270🇩🇪Germany
242🇬🇧United Kingdom
181🇨🇦Canada
130Market Summary
3,398
Total Jobs
🏢
23,125
Companies Using It
The entire industry is hooked on this tech. Resistance is futile.
Reality Check
Marketable Skill Alert!
FastAPI 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
HN tolerates discussions about FastAPI, but the real party's elsewhere.
Mentions
94
Posts
Last mentioned 2 days ago
Community Interest
Average points9.4
Stone cold silence
HN Verdict
Typical orange site discourse: pedantic corrections.
HN karma potential
6/10
Notable Discussions
Order bypoints
FastAPI Cloud
3 months ago
61
How FastAPI Works
24 days ago
40
"Remember that HN commenters once called React.js a terrible idea. Interpret accordingly."
▶️ YouTube Coverage
Barely Watched
FastAPI content exists on YouTube. So does flat earth theory.
Content Metrics
23
Videos
212.4K
Total Views
Content trend: Strong uptrend+28.6%
Average Engagement
9.2K
Views per Video
Low10K+ views
Creator Landscape
Top channels covering FastAPI:
ProgrammingKnowledge
Small Creator
TeluguPy
Small Creator
Eric Roby
Small Creator
Popular Videos
Sorted byviews
2 months ago
2.0K146
1 months ago
1.6K79
FastAPI Tutorial for Beginners – Full Course (2025)
ProgrammingKnowledge
2 months ago
14111
2 months ago
21322
"If there's no 3-hour tutorial, does the technology even exist?"YouTube
📈Historical Score Timeline
Watch the slow death in progress
| Date | Score |
|---|---|
| 19 Aug 2025 | 36.4% |
| 6 Aug 2025 | 29.5% |
| 23 Jul 2025 | 38.6% |
| 9 Jul 2025 | 37.0% |
| 26 Jun 2025 | 26.1% |
| 12 Jun 2025 | 45.0% |
| 30 May 2025 | 39.1% |
| 10 May 2025 | 29.0% |
| 4 May 2025 | 40.0% |
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