Is Flask dead?

Deaditude Score:

34.5%

ⓘ How is this calculated?

Still Thriving

Alive0.0%Dead

> So stable it might as well be in a museum.

*Data last collected: 9 Sept 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

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Youtube Clickbaits

Still Thriving

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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

✨

2010

GitHub Pulse

Maintenance Mode

Weekly Commit Activity

52 weeks agoNow

Stars

total stars

Forks

total forks

Open PRs

open pull requests

Recent Commits

last 30 days

Contributors

active developers

Pulse Check

No data

trend assessment

Stack Overflow Analysis

Holding On

Question Metrics

Total Questions

Answer Rate

47%

Acceptance Rate

40%

Growth

-29%

In the last 30 days

Recent Questions

My simple Flask App runs but shows blank page and i dont know what to do

Unanswered267 views

pythonhtmlcss

Google Cloud Run Using Flask

Answered64 views

flaskgoogle-cloud-platformgoogle-cloud-run

URL getting rewritten when using Kubernetes ingress alongside Flask

Unanswered54 views

kubernetesflasknginx

🗣️ Reddit Echo Chamber

Still Breathing

Not dead yet, but the Reddit vultures are circling

Community Size

90,211

Subscribers

Active Users

Activity Metrics

Posts

4.6

Avg. Upvotes

Growth Trend

Rising

+70.0%

Strong momentum

Community Sentiment

RageMehFanboy

Perfectly Balanced

Popular Discussions

Last 30 days

Created E commerce website

r/flask26 days ago

33(92%)11

I measure my worth in how many tests I have

r/flask1 months ago

24(100%)8

Stop refreshing Google Flights - build your own flight price tracker!

r/flask25 days ago

15(75%)6

Failed to even run my program to connect the database

r/flask12 days ago

12(78%)18

Where to Run DB Migrations with Shared Models Package?

r/flask1 months ago

7(90%)13

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💼 Job Market Pulse

Thriving

Flask jobs exist. So does Bigfoot, allegedly.

Global Job Distribution

🇮🇳India

1,711

🇺🇸United States

1,372

🇫🇷France

254

🇩🇪Germany

184

🇬🇧United Kingdom

179

🇨🇦Canada

148

Market Summary

3,848

Total Jobs

🏢

32,794

Companies Using It

The entire industry is hooked on this tech. Resistance is futile.

Reality Check

Marketable Skill Alert!

Flask is still paying the bills in 6 countries.

Job metrics derived from search results. Actual availability may be worse.

Source: Adzuna

🔸 Hacker News Discourse

Still Relevant

Flask gets moderate attention on HN. Neither cool nor uncool - just meh.

Mentions

376

Posts

Community Interest

Average points20.9

Moderate buzz

HN Verdict

The bikeshedding is strong with this thread.

HN karma potential

8/10

Notable Discussions

Order bypoints

Switching Pip to Uv in a Dockerized Flask / Django App

2 months ago

273157

Create a React and Flask Project in 2025

3 months ago

Creating a React and Flask Project in 2025

3 months ago

Noto: Local journaling chat UI with per-handle memory (Flask, SQLite, LM Studio)

12 days ago

The Flask Mega-Tutorial, Part I: Hello, World

1 months ago

Search on HN

"Remember that HN commenters once called React.js a terrible idea. Interpret accordingly."

▶️ YouTube Coverage

Barely Watched

YouTubers discovered Flask generates ad revenue. Brace for 10:01 videos.

Content Metrics

Videos

37.4K

Total Views

Content trend: Explosive growth+100.0%

Average Engagement

2.5K

Views per Video

Low10K+ views

Creator Landscape

Top channels covering Flask:

Geeky Script

Small Creator

DSwithBappy

Growing Channel

Dare to Program

YouTube Royalty

📈Historical Score Timeline

Watch the slow death in progress

Date	Score
9 Sept 2025	34.5%
27 Aug 2025	34.3%
13 Aug 2025	38.9%
30 Jul 2025	51.8%
17 Jul 2025	30.2%
3 Jul 2025	42.4%
19 Jun 2025	34.8%
6 Jun 2025	45.0%
10 May 2025	56.0%
7 May 2025	56.0%
3 May 2025	61.2%

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Reddit Drama

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Job offering

Companies adoption

Hacker News Hype

⏱️ Tech Lifecycle Position

GitHub Pulse

Weekly Commit Activity

Stack Overflow Analysis

Question Metrics

Recent Questions

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Community Size

Activity Metrics

Community Sentiment

Popular Discussions

💼 Job Market Pulse

Global Job Distribution

Market Summary

Reality Check

🔸 Hacker News Discourse

Mentions

Community Interest

HN Verdict

Notable Discussions

▶️ YouTube Coverage

Content Metrics

Average Engagement

Creator Landscape

Popular Videos

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