Is NativeScript dead?
Deaditude Score:
80.3%Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> Still in production... on one guy's server in Romania.
*Data last collected: 10 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 entered obsolescence - it's being actively replaced and finding minimal development or community support.
INNOVATION
ADOPTION
PEAK
DECLINE
OBSOLESCENCE
💀
2014
GitHub Pulse
Declining
Weekly Commit Activity
52 weeks agoNow
Stars
24,756
total stars
Forks
1,657
total forks
Open PRs
864
open pull requests
Recent Commits
6
last 30 days
Contributors
0
active developers
Pulse Check
Declining
trend assessment
Language Distribution
TypeScript84.6%
Java10.3%
Objective-C2.4%
JavaScript1.4%
CSS0.7%
Stack Overflow Analysis
Struggling
Question Metrics
Total Questions
4
Answer Rate
0%
Acceptance Rate
0%
Growth
0%
Recent Questions
Nativescript Android app crashes when requesting permissions: "removeAllCookies must be called on a thread with a running Looper."
Unanswered33 views
androidnativescript
NativeScript Android BLE: onCharacteristicChanged not firing
Unanswered27 views
androidbluetoothbluetooth-lowenergy
Nativescript has changed the structure of of main.ts
Unanswered22 views
nativescriptangular2-nativescript
🗣️ Reddit Echo Chamber
Still Breathing
The Reddit tumbleweeds have taken over
Community Size
2,142
Subscribers
6
Active Users
Activity Metrics
1
Posts
1.0
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Stable
→
0.0%
Holding steady
Community Sentiment
RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced
💼 Job Market Pulse
Endangered
Resume with NativeScript skills? Perfect for your paper airplane collection.
Global Job Distribution
🇮🇳India
15🇺🇸United States
11🇬🇧United Kingdom
1🇨🇦Canada
0🇩🇪Germany
0🇫🇷France
0Market Summary
27
Total Jobs
🏢
117
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
A month without HN mentions is like a year in regular tech time. Tick tock.
Mentions
1
Posts
Last mentioned 1 months ago
Community Interest
Average points10.0
Stone cold silence
HN Verdict
Classic HN: more comments than upvotes. Everyone's an expert.
HN karma potential
0/10
"Remember that HN commenters once called React.js a terrible idea. Interpret accordingly."
▶️ YouTube Coverage
Crickets
Creators would get more views livestreaming themselves sleeping than talking about NativeScript.
Content Metrics
1
Videos
599
Total Views
Content trend: Stable0.0%
Average Engagement
599
Views per Video
Low10K+ views
Creator Landscape
Top channels covering NativeScript:
NativeScript
Hobby Channel
Popular Videos
Sorted byviews
NativeScript 8.9 Q&A
NativeScript
NaN years ago
4913
"If there's no 3-hour tutorial, does the technology even exist?"YouTube
📈Historical Score Timeline
Watch the slow death in progress
| Date | Score |
|---|---|
| 10 May 2025 | 80.3% |
| 4 May 2025 | 66.0% |
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