Is Ionic dead?
Deaditude Score:
36.9%Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> A technological plateau of pure, undiluted adequacy.
*Data last collected: 14 May 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
Has achieved stable mainstream adoption with robust community support and established patterns.
INNOVATION
ADOPTION
PEAK
DECLINE
OBSOLESCENCE
✨
2013
GitHub Pulse
Stable
Weekly Commit Activity
52 weeks agoNow
Stars
51,706
total stars
Forks
13,465
total forks
Open PRs
547
open pull requests
Recent Commits
16
last 30 days
Contributors
98
active developers
Pulse Check
Accelerating
trend assessment
Language Distribution
TypeScript59.5%
HTML25.5%
SCSS11.3%
JavaScript2.1%
Vue0.9%
Stack Overflow Analysis
Active Support
Question Metrics
Total Questions
19
Answer Rate
32%
Acceptance Rate
21%
Growth
+100%
Recent Questions
How to highlight all bars of a category when clicked?
Answered78 views
angularionic-frameworkchart.js
Chart.JS - Highlight the bar category for the area is clicked
Answered45 views
angularionic-frameworkcharts
White screen in Ionic App requiring cleaning cache in Android 14
Unanswered21 views
androidionic-frameworksplash-screen
🗣️ Reddit Echo Chamber
Still Breathing
Not dead yet, but the Reddit vultures are circling
Community Size
11,208
Subscribers
6
Active Users
Activity Metrics
16
Posts
3.3
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Rising
+150.0%
Explosive growth!
Community Sentiment
RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced
Popular Discussions
Last 30 daysDeveloping a crossplatform app with Vue, Laravel, Ionic and Capacitor
r/ionic24 days ago
11(100%)8
Announcing the Capacitor Biometrics Plugin
r/ionic7 days ago
7(82%)2
Any good up to date ionic capacitor Angular projects?
r/ionic6 days ago
7(100%)2
Announcing the Capacitor Secure Preferences Plugin
r/ionic9 days ago
5(86%)0
💼 Job Market Pulse
Sustainable
Resume with Ionic skills? Perfect for your paper airplane collection.
Global Job Distribution
🇮🇳India
381🇺🇸United States
259🇫🇷France
189🇩🇪Germany
56🇬🇧United Kingdom
49🇨🇦Canada
39Market Summary
973
Total Jobs
🏢
9,189
Companies Using It
Big tech's favorite toy. Even your local coffee shop probably uses it.
Reality Check
Career Life Support
Ionic isn't dead, but maybe start a side project with something trendier.
Job metrics derived from search results. Actual availability may be worse.
🔸 Hacker News Discourse
Still Relevant
Ionic gets moderate attention on HN. Neither cool nor uncool - just meh.
Mentions
114
Posts
Last mentioned yesterday
Community Interest
Average points24.7
Moderate buzz
HN Verdict
Posted in the HN equivalent of a whisper.
HN karma potential
8/10
Notable Discussions
Order bypoints
The Future of Ionic's Commercial Products
3 months ago
73
Ionic Appflow Is Closing
1 months ago
10
Capacitor 7 has hit GA
3 months ago
10
"Remember that HN commenters once called React.js a terrible idea. Interpret accordingly."
▶️ YouTube Coverage
Barely Watched
Creators would get more views livestreaming themselves sleeping than talking about Ionic.
Content Metrics
7
Videos
1.9K
Total Views
Content trend: Strong uptrend+33.3%
Average Engagement
277.4
Views per Video
Low10K+ views
Creator Landscape
Top channels covering Ionic:
Aswinkl71
Hobby Channel
encodeDigital
Growing Channel
Coding Technyks
Major Creator
Popular Videos
Sorted byviews
Car Selling App UI with Dynamic Components in Ionic | Stunning Design + Reusable Layouts
Coding Technyks
25 days ago
3716
Build Full Quiz App with Ionic & Supabase: Dynamic Multi-Questionnaire Forms & Excelsheet Upload
Coding Technyks
1 months ago
363
1 months ago
54
23 days ago
20
"If there's no 3-hour tutorial, does the technology even exist?"YouTube
📈Historical Score Timeline
Watch the slow death in progress
| Date | Score |
|---|---|
| 14 May 2025 | 36.9% |
| 9 May 2025 | 36.8% |
| 4 May 2025 | 44.1% |
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