Is FastAPI dead?
Deaditude Score:
29.5%Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> Mature, stable, and as exciting as accounting software.
*Data last collected: 6 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
Is in its dynamic growth phase with strong momentum, active development, and expanding adoption among organizations.
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
31
Answer Rate
23%
Acceptance Rate
10%
Growth
+9%
Recent Questions
🗣️ Reddit Echo Chamber
Still Breathing
Not dead yet, but the Reddit vultures are circling
Community Size
22,049
Subscribers
14
Active Users
Activity Metrics
39
Posts
18.8
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Rising
+15.4%
Strong momentum
Community Sentiment
RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced
Popular Discussions
Last 30 days📘 Beginner-Friendly Guide to FastAPI, with Code Examples, Best Practices & GitHub Repo
r/FastAPI28 days ago
84(98%)11
Make Your FastAPI Responses Clean & Consistent – APIException v0.1.16
r/FastAPI15 days ago
67(92%)34
O'Reilly Book Launch - Building Generative AI Services with FastAPI (2025)
r/FastAPI6 days ago
65(99%)9
FastAPI with SQLite connection pool for high-performance
r/FastAPI1 months ago
40(95%)4
💼 Job Market Pulse
Thriving
FastAPI jobs exist. So does Bigfoot, allegedly.
Global Job Distribution
🇺🇸United States
1,566🇮🇳India
896🇫🇷France
297🇩🇪Germany
230🇬🇧United Kingdom
201🇨🇦Canada
124Market Summary
3,314
Total Jobs
🏢
22,213
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
92
Posts
Community Interest
Average points7.7
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
Show HN: FastAPI Payments Library
4 months ago
60
"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
27
Videos
249.1K
Total Views
Content trend: Strong uptrend+44.4%
Average Engagement
9.2K
Views per Video
Low10K+ views
Creator Landscape
Top channels covering FastAPI:
pixegami
Growing Channel
Osego Codes
Hobby Channel
Eric Roby
Small Creator
Popular Videos
Sorted byviews
1 months ago
2.2K40
2 months ago
48322
1 months ago
15816
1 months ago
211
"If there's no 3-hour tutorial, does the technology even exist?"YouTube
📈Historical Score Timeline
Watch the slow death in progress
| Date | Score |
|---|---|
| 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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