Is Gatsby dead?
Deaditude Score:
66.2%Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> The docs exist. On GeoCities.
*Data last collected: 29 Aug 2025, 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 showing significant decline with reduced development activity, community engagement, and new adoption.
INNOVATION
ADOPTION
PEAK
DECLINE
OBSOLESCENCE
๐ฅ
2015
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
Dead End
Question Metrics
Total Questions
1
Answer Rate
0%
Acceptance Rate
0%
Growth
0%
๐ฃ๏ธ Reddit Echo Chamber
Still Breathing
The Reddit tumbleweeds have taken over
Community Size
8,144
Subscribers
2
Active Users
Activity Metrics
1
Posts
3.0
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Stable
โ
0.0%
Holding steady
Community Sentiment
RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced
Popular Discussions
Last 30 daysLegacy project - migrate from Gatsby or update to SSR?
r/gatsbyjs26 days ago
3(100%)8
๐ผ Job Market Pulse
Sparse
Resume with Gatsby skills? Perfect for your paper airplane collection.
Global Job Distribution
๐บ๐ธUnited States
92๐ฎ๐ณIndia
30๐ฌ๐งUnited Kingdom
28๐จ๐ฆCanada
14๐ซ๐ทFrance
12๐ฉ๐ชGermany
0Market Summary
176
Total Jobs
๐ข
495
Companies Using It
A small but determined corporate fanbase exists.
Reality Check
Career Suicide Watch
Time to update your LinkedIn. And by "update" we mean "remove {tech.name} entirely"
Job metrics derived from search results. Actual availability may be worse.
๐ธ Hacker News Discourse
Barely Mentioned
Gatsby gets moderate attention on HN. Neither cool nor uncool - just meh.
Mentions
3
Posts
Last mentioned 24 days ago
Community Interest
Average points37.7
Moderate buzz
HN Verdict
The bikeshedding is strong with this thread.
HN karma potential
6/10
Notable Discussions
Order bypoints
How โThe Great Gatsbyโ took over high school
3 months ago
78184
Decoding the Iconic Cover of 'The Great Gatsby'
28 days ago
10
The Connoisseur of Desire
3 months ago
341
"Remember that HN commenters once called React.js a terrible idea. Interpret accordingly."
โถ๏ธ YouTube Coverage
Fading Away
Gatsby videos get fewer views than paint drying timelapses.
Content Metrics
2
Videos
40
Total Views
Content trend: Stable0.0%
Average Engagement
20
Views per Video
Low10K+ views
Creator Landscape
Top channels covering Gatsby:
TinaCMS | Leading Markdown CMS for GitHub
Hobby Channel
Magnolia
Hobby Channel
Popular Videos
Sorted byviews
Case Study - SSW migrating from MD to MDX for SSW Rules
TinaCMS | Leading Markdown CMS for GitHub
NaN years ago
10
NaN years ago
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"If there's no 3-hour tutorial, does the technology even exist?"YouTube
๐Historical Score Timeline
Watch the slow death in progress
Date | Score |
---|---|
29 Aug 2025 | 66.2% |
16 Aug 2025 | 68.5% |
2 Aug 2025 | 74.3% |
19 Jul 2025 | 68.8% |
6 Jul 2025 | 61.5% |
22 Jun 2025 | 69.3% |
9 Jun 2025 | 62.6% |
13 May 2025 | 66.8% |
9 May 2025 | 59.1% |
3 May 2025 | 61.8% |
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