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Is FastAPI dead?

Deaditude Score:

30.2%
Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> So stable it makes COBOL look cutting-edge.
*Data last collected: 19 Dec 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
PEAK
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

Needs Help

Question Metrics

Total Questions
12
Answer Rate
42%
Acceptance Rate
25%
Growth
+150%
In the last 30 days

🗣️ Reddit Echo Chamber

Still Breathing

Not dead yet, but the Reddit vultures are circling

Community Size

27,077
Subscribers
0
Active Users

Activity Metrics

40
Posts
26.6
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Stable
0.0%
Holding steady

Community Sentiment

RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced

💼 Job Market Pulse

Thriving

FastAPI jobs exist. So does Bigfoot, allegedly.

Global Job Distribution

🇺🇸United States
2,284
🇮🇳India
1,483
🇫🇷France
282
🇩🇪Germany
223
🇬🇧United Kingdom
205
🇨🇦Canada
190

Market Summary

4,667
Total Jobs
🏢
34,732
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

119
Posts

Community Interest

Average points6.0
Stone cold silence

HN Verdict

Typical orange site discourse: pedantic corrections.
HN karma potential
6/10
"Remember that HN commenters once called React.js a terrible idea. Interpret accordingly."

▶️ YouTube Coverage

Barely Watched

FastAPI content is about as appealing as 240p videos in 2023.

Content Metrics

37
Videos
434.9K
Total Views
Content trend: Slight decline-14.3%

Average Engagement

11.8K
Views per Video
Low10K+ views

Creator Landscape

Top channels covering FastAPI:
Dave Ebbelaar
Major Creator
CODE WITH BHUTTA G
Hobby Channel
pixegami
Small Creator
"If there's no 3-hour tutorial, does the technology even exist?"YouTube

📈Historical Score Timeline

Watch the slow death in progress
DateScore
19 Dec 202530.2%
6 Dec 202538.8%
22 Nov 202538.6%
8 Nov 202535.6%
27 Oct 202532.4%
13 Oct 202538.1%
29 Sept 202540.1%
16 Sept 202527.3%
2 Sept 202536.4%
19 Aug 202536.4%
6 Aug 202529.5%
23 Jul 202538.6%
9 Jul 202537.0%
26 Jun 202526.1%
12 Jun 202545.0%
30 May 202539.1%
10 May 202529.0%
4 May 202540.0%

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