Is MongoDB dead?
Deaditude Score:
40.8%Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> You could build the next 100 years of legacy systems with this. Is that a good thing?
*Data last collected: 11 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
Has achieved stable mainstream adoption with robust community support and established patterns.
INNOVATION
ADOPTION
PEAK
DECLINE
OBSOLESCENCE
✨
2009
GitHub Pulse
Stable
Weekly Commit Activity
52 weeks agoNow
Stars
27,108
total stars
Forks
5,651
total forks
Open PRs
0
open pull requests
Recent Commits
617
last 30 days
Contributors
100
active developers
Pulse Check
Stable
trend assessment
Language Distribution
C++70.2%
JavaScript23.5%
Python3.4%
Starlark1.4%
C1.2%
Stack Overflow Analysis
Holding On
Question Metrics
Total Questions
54
Answer Rate
22%
Acceptance Rate
9%
Growth
-6%
Recent Questions
MongoDB Timeseries Bulk Inserts Performance Question (periodic variability)
Unanswered42 views
mongodbperformancetime-series
How to intercept a MongoRepository in spring-data-mongodb?
Answered35 views
javaspringmongodb
Can I deploy an ejs, nodejs, mongodb project on vercel?
Unanswered33 views
node.jsmongodbejs
🗣️ Reddit Echo Chamber
Still Breathing
Posting about this tech is the Reddit equivalent of shouting into the void
Community Size
25,257
Subscribers
9
Active Users
Activity Metrics
42
Posts
6.3
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Falling
-52.4%
Significant drop
Community Sentiment
RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced
Popular Discussions
Last 30 daysA reminder that MongoDB events are really fun!
r/mongodb26 days ago
61(68%)54
I made Aggregation pipelines much easier
r/mongodb22 days ago
28(100%)31
Aggregates are the best
r/mongodb24 days ago
19(95%)11
💼 Job Market Pulse
Thriving
Not exactly a hot skill, but beats having 'Excel' as your top tech.
Global Job Distribution
🇮🇳India
9,814🇺🇸United States
7,977🇫🇷France
1,754🇬🇧United Kingdom
1,002🇨🇦Canada
990🇩🇪Germany
972Market Summary
22,509
Total Jobs
🏢
66,195
Companies Using It
The entire industry is hooked on this tech. Resistance is futile.
Reality Check
Marketable Skill Alert!
MongoDB 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 MongoDB, but the real party's elsewhere.
Mentions
80
Posts
Last mentioned 3 days ago
Community Interest
Average points5.4
Stone cold silence
HN Verdict
The bikeshedding is strong with this thread.
HN karma potential
6/10
Notable Discussions
Order bypoints
MongoDB acquires Voyage AI
2 months ago
119170
Ask HN: Where is MongoDB source code?
1 months ago
123
MongoDB Acquires Voyage AI
2 months ago
100
"Remember that HN commenters once called React.js a terrible idea. Interpret accordingly."
▶️ YouTube Coverage
Barely Watched
YouTubers discovered MongoDB generates ad revenue. Brace for 10:01 videos.
Content Metrics
17
Videos
99.3K
Total Views
Content trend: Explosive growth+125.0%
Average Engagement
5.8K
Views per Video
Low10K+ views
Creator Landscape
Top channels covering MongoDB:
The Free 4U (Free Online Learning, Apps, Tools)
Hobby Channel
Philipp Lackner
Growing Channel
MongoDB
YouTube Royalty
Popular Videos
Sorted byviews
Full Stack Instagram Clone with Laravel and MongoDB – Tutorial
freeCodeCamp.org
1 months ago
1.3K67
Full 2025 Backend Dev Crash Course for Beginners With Spring Boot (Kotlin, JWT Auth, MongoDB)
Philipp Lackner
1 months ago
1.3K162
1 months ago
816
"If there's no 3-hour tutorial, does the technology even exist?"YouTube
📈Historical Score Timeline
Watch the slow death in progress
| Date | Score |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2025 | 40.8% |
| 7 May 2025 | 42.9% |
| 3 May 2025 | 41.6% |
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