Is laravel dead?
Deaditude Score:
29.2%Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> The tech equivalent of sensible shoes.
*Data last collected: 13 May 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
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 in its dynamic growth phase with strong momentum, active development, and expanding adoption among organizations.
INNOVATION
ADOPTION
PEAK
DECLINE
OBSOLESCENCE
🚀
2011
GitHub Pulse
Maintenance Mode
Weekly Commit Activity
52 weeks agoNow
Stars
80,881
total stars
Forks
24,345
total forks
Open PRs
0
open pull requests
Recent Commits
5
last 30 days
Contributors
0
active developers
Pulse Check
Stable
trend assessment
Language Distribution
Blade61.5%
PHP37.9%
CSS0.3%
JavaScript0.3%
Stack Overflow Analysis
Needs Help
Question Metrics
Total Questions
143
Answer Rate
28%
Acceptance Rate
16%
Growth
+17%
Recent Questions
🗣️ Reddit Echo Chamber
Still Breathing
Surprisingly alive and kicking on Reddit
Community Size
97,610
Subscribers
45
Active Users
Activity Metrics
74
Posts
47.5
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Rising
+81.3%
Strong momentum
Community Sentiment
RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced
Popular Discussions
Last 30 daysLaravel: When you're the entire dev team and still ship faster
r/laravel27 days ago
346(91%)60
I hate to admit this, but Laravel Cloud is nowhere near production-ready
r/laravel5 days ago
266(98%)88
Got an unexpected Laravel Cloud bill :/
r/laravel23 days ago
201(92%)183
Solved my "one more field" client nightmare in Filament without migrations - looking for feedback
r/laravel15 days ago
183(97%)28
Flowforge: A Kanban Board Plugin for Laravel Filament (Open-Source)
r/laravel19 days ago
183(98%)38
💼 Job Market Pulse
Thriving
laravel jobs exist. So does Bigfoot, allegedly.
Global Job Distribution
🇮🇳India
1,943🇺🇸United States
374🇩🇪Germany
373🇫🇷France
324🇬🇧United Kingdom
306🇨🇦Canada
120Market Summary
3,440
Total Jobs
🏢
42,251
Companies Using It
The entire industry is hooked on this tech. Resistance is futile.
Reality Check
Marketable Skill Alert!
laravel is still paying the bills in 6 countries.
Job metrics derived from search results. Actual availability may be worse.
🔸 Hacker News Discourse
Still Relevant
HN tolerates discussions about laravel, but the real party's elsewhere.
Mentions
76
Posts
Community Interest
Average points15.2
Minimal traction
HN Verdict
Surprisingly productive discussion. Must have been a weekend.
HN karma potential
8/10
Notable Discussions
Order bypoints
Laravel Cloud
2 months ago
188111
Goravel: A Go framework inspired by Laravel
2 months ago
178161
Vitodeploy: Self hosted Laravel Forge alternative
1 months ago
279
Laravel Cloud
2 months ago
50
"Remember that HN commenters once called React.js a terrible idea. Interpret accordingly."
▶️ YouTube Coverage
Some Content
YouTubers discovered laravel generates ad revenue. Brace for 10:01 videos.
Content Metrics
15
Videos
150.3K
Total Views
Content trend: Explosive growth+166.7%
Average Engagement
10.0K
Views per Video
Low10K+ views
Creator Landscape
Top channels covering laravel:
Devtamin
Small Creator
Laravel
Small Creator
freeCodeCamp.org
YouTube Royalty
Popular Videos
Sorted byviews
Full Stack Instagram Clone with Laravel and MongoDB – Tutorial
freeCodeCamp.org
1 months ago
1.3K67
Modern PHP in 2025: Tools You NEED to Know!
Nuno Maduro
1 months ago
1.2K69
Learn Laravel by Building a Medium Clone – Tutorial
freeCodeCamp.org
27 days ago
1.2K43
1 months ago
14319
"If there's no 3-hour tutorial, does the technology even exist?"YouTube
📈Historical Score Timeline
Watch the slow death in progress
| Date | Score |
|---|---|
| 13 May 2025 | 29.2% |
| 9 May 2025 | 23.3% |
| 3 May 2025 | 34.2% |
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