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Is NativeScript dead?

Deaditude Score:

84.2%
Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> Still in production... on one guy's server in Romania.
*Data last collected: 9 Jul 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
PEAK
OBSOLESCENCE
💀
2014

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

2,174
Subscribers
7
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
18
🇺🇸United States
3
🇬🇧United Kingdom
2
🇨🇦Canada
0
🇩🇪Germany
0
🇫🇷France
0

Market Summary

23
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

HN Graveyard

NativeScript was cool for a hot second, but HN moved on to shinier toys.

Mentions

1
Posts
Last mentioned 3 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

Notable Discussions

Order bypoints
"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
108
Total Views
Content trend: Stable0.0%

Average Engagement

108
Views per Video
Low10K+ views

Creator Landscape

Top channels covering NativeScript:
Frontend Nation
Hobby Channel
"If there's no 3-hour tutorial, does the technology even exist?"YouTube

📈Historical Score Timeline

Watch the slow death in progress
DateScore
9 Jul 202584.2%
25 Jun 202588.7%
12 Jun 202589.8%
29 May 202589.6%
10 May 202580.3%
4 May 202566.0%

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