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Is Lynx dead?

Deaditude Score:

52.9%
Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> About as cool as Vine. And we know what happened there.
*Data last collected: 12 Dec 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

Has reached maturity with slowing innovation and some early warning signs of potential future decline.

INNOVATION
PEAK
OBSOLESCENCE
⚠️
2025

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
0
Answer Rate
0%
Acceptance Rate
0%
Growth
0%
In the last 30 days

🗣️ Reddit Echo Chamber

Still Breathing

The Reddit tumbleweeds have taken over

Community Size

938
Subscribers
0
Active Users

Activity Metrics

1
Posts
7.0
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Stable
0.0%
Holding steady

Community Sentiment

RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced

Popular Discussions

Last 30 days

💼 Job Market Pulse

Thriving

Lynx jobs exist. So does Bigfoot, allegedly.

Global Job Distribution

🇫🇷France
1,810
🇺🇸United States
477
🇬🇧United Kingdom
147
🇨🇦Canada
26
🇮🇳India
26
🇩🇪Germany
10

Market Summary

2,496
Total Jobs
🏢
0
Companies Using It

Reality Check

Marketable Skill Alert!

Lynx is still paying the bills in 6 countries.

Job metrics derived from search results. Actual availability may be worse.

🔸 Hacker News Discourse

HN Darling

Lynx gets moderate attention on HN. Neither cool nor uncool - just meh.

Mentions

50
Posts
Last mentioned 5 days ago

Community Interest

Average points25.0
Moderate buzz

HN Verdict

Typical orange site discourse: pedantic corrections.
HN karma potential
8/10
"Remember that HN commenters once called React.js a terrible idea. Interpret accordingly."

▶️ YouTube Coverage

Barely Watched

Lynx videos get fewer views than paint drying timelapses.

Content Metrics

21
Videos
1.4K
Total Views
Content trend: Explosive growth+500.0%

Average Engagement

65.1
Views per Video
Low10K+ views

Creator Landscape

Top channels covering Lynx:
Creative Strokes
Hobby Channel
Callstack
Major Creator
Linux and FOSS with Chris Were
Hobby Channel

Popular Videos

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📈Historical Score Timeline

Watch the slow death in progress
DateScore
12 Dec 202552.9%
29 Nov 202567.8%
15 Nov 202569.7%
2 Nov 202557.6%
20 Oct 202559.2%
6 Oct 202552.3%
22 Sept 202563.4%
9 Sept 202557.3%
26 Aug 202564.0%
12 Aug 202559.7%
30 Jul 202560.2%
16 Jul 202571.4%
2 Jul 202570.2%
19 Jun 202556.3%
5 Jun 202549.4%
10 May 202538.9%
6 May 202541.6%
3 May 202540.3%

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