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Is Gatsby dead?

Deaditude Score:

79.7%
Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> Getting a job in this is like becoming a VHS repairman.
*Data last collected: 23 Oct 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

Is showing significant decline with reduced development activity, community engagement, and new adoption.

INNOVATION
PEAK
OBSOLESCENCE
🏥
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%
In the last 30 days

🗣️ Reddit Echo Chamber

Still Breathing

Even necromancers couldn't resurrect this tech's Reddit presence

Community Size

8,121
Subscribers
0
Active Users

Activity Metrics

0
Posts
0.0
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Stable
0.0%
Holding steady

Community Sentiment

RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced

Popular Discussions

Last 30 days

Crickets chirping... No one's talking about Gatsby on Reddit.

Either this tech is super niche or it's been abandoned like a New Year's resolution.

💼 Job Market Pulse

Sparse

Resume with Gatsby skills? Perfect for your paper airplane collection.

Global Job Distribution

🇺🇸United States
82
🇬🇧United Kingdom
59
🇮🇳India
29
🇨🇦Canada
17
🇫🇷France
13
🇩🇪Germany
0

Market Summary

200
Total Jobs
🏢
494
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.

🔸 Hacker News Discourse

Fading Away

When Gatsby is mentioned on HN, users furiously scroll past it.

Mentions

2
Posts
Last mentioned 26 days ago

Community Interest

Average points2.5
Stone cold silence

HN Verdict

Posted in the HN equivalent of a whisper.
HN karma potential
0/10
"Remember that HN commenters once called React.js a terrible idea. Interpret accordingly."

▶️ YouTube Coverage

Crickets

Gatsby videos get fewer views than paint drying timelapses.

Content Metrics

2
Videos
23
Total Views
Content trend: Stable0.0%

Average Engagement

11.5
Views per Video
Low10K+ views

Creator Landscape

Top channels covering Gatsby:
CodeLucky
Hobby Channel
StudyCorgi TV
Hobby Channel
"If there's no 3-hour tutorial, does the technology even exist?"YouTube

📈Historical Score Timeline

Watch the slow death in progress
DateScore
23 Oct 202579.7%
9 Oct 202573.4%
26 Sept 202574.6%
12 Sept 202574.7%
29 Aug 202566.2%
16 Aug 202568.5%
2 Aug 202574.3%
19 Jul 202568.8%
6 Jul 202561.5%
22 Jun 202569.3%
9 Jun 202562.6%
13 May 202566.8%
9 May 202559.1%
3 May 202561.8%

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