Is Flask dead?
Deaditude Score:
26.4%Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> Perfect for systems that must never, ever change. Like your manager's mindset.
*Data last collected: 9 Jan 2026, so it might be even worse now, sorry.
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๐ฌComponent 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
โฑ๏ธ Tech Lifecycle Position
Is in its dynamic growth phase with strong momentum, active development, and expanding adoption among organizations.
INNOVATION
ADOPTION
PEAK
DECLINE
OBSOLESCENCE
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2010
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
7
Answer Rate
86%
Acceptance Rate
57%
Growth
+50%
Recent Questions
Why isn't this emitting the message?
Answered80 views
pythonflasksocket.io
"TypeError: expected string or bytes-like object, got 'type'" error with SQLAlchemy query
Answered80 views
pythonflasksqlalchemy
ADK Google Gemini: "Session not found: default when" using InMemoryRunner with LlmAgent
Answered69 views
pythonflaskpython-asyncio
๐ฃ๏ธ Reddit Echo Chamber
Still Breathing
Not dead yet, but the Reddit vultures are circling
Community Size
91,338
Subscribers
0
Active Users
Activity Metrics
25
Posts
7.8
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Rising
+83.3%
Strong momentum
Community Sentiment
RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced
Popular Discussions
Last 30 daysHow is my Flask app looking? Feedback Needed
r/flask25 days ago
95(89%)51
Why would someone pick up flask over Django and fast API
r/flask21 days ago
19(81%)53
Miguel's Flask Course
r/flask1 months ago
17(95%)19
Flask as a mobile backend by returning JSON?
r/flask16 days ago
8(91%)2
YourTimeStarts.now: A Small Flask App for Taskmaster-style Tasks
r/flask1 months ago
6(81%)1
๐ผ Job Market Pulse
Thriving
Flask jobs exist. So does Bigfoot, allegedly.
Global Job Distribution
๐ฎ๐ณIndia
1,899๐บ๐ธUnited States
1,729๐ซ๐ทFrance
202๐จ๐ฆCanada
185๐ฌ๐งUnited Kingdom
179๐ฉ๐ชGermany
119Market Summary
4,313
Total Jobs
๐ข
41,155
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.
๐ธ Hacker News Discourse
Still Relevant
HN tolerates discussions about Flask, but the real party's elsewhere.
Mentions
370
Posts
Community Interest
Average points15.3
Minimal traction
HN Verdict
The bikeshedding is strong with this thread.
HN karma potential
8/10
Notable Discussions
Order bypoints
Hyperflask โ Full stack Flask and Htmx framework
3 months ago
364154
Looking for a Remote Job in Python/Django/Flask
1 months ago
21
"Remember that HN commenters once called React.js a terrible idea. Interpret accordingly."
โถ๏ธ YouTube Coverage
Barely Watched
YouTubers discovered Flask generates ad revenue. Brace for 10:01 videos.
Content Metrics
35
Videos
74.3K
Total Views
Content trend: Explosive growth+125.0%
Average Engagement
2.1K
Views per Video
Low10K+ views
Creator Landscape
Top channels covering Flask:
CS50
Growing Channel
MikrujxGameDev
Hobby Channel
x3school
Hobby Channel
Popular Videos
Sorted byviews
2 months ago
99913
SQLAlchemy Full Course in One Shot in Hindi | Complete ORM Tutorial with Flask & Bootstrap
Moh Technology
1 months ago
213
1 months ago
10
Unreal Engine 5 Tutorial โ Health Flask System
MikrujxGameDev
2 months ago
112
"If there's no 3-hour tutorial, does the technology even exist?"YouTube
๐Historical Score Timeline
Watch the slow death in progress
| Date | Score |
|---|---|
| 9 Jan 2026 | 26.4% |
| 27 Dec 2025 | 39.7% |
| 13 Dec 2025 | 50.2% |
| 29 Nov 2025 | 52.3% |
| 16 Nov 2025 | 44.2% |
| 3 Nov 2025 | 50.1% |
| 20 Oct 2025 | 47.6% |
| 7 Oct 2025 | 37.4% |
| 23 Sept 2025 | 40.5% |
| 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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