Is NestJS dead?
Deaditude Score:
38.2%Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> Enterprise-ready, which is code for 'boringly reliable'.
*Data last collected: 3 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
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Reddit Drama
Still Thriving
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Youtube Clickbaits
Still Thriving
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Stackoverflow copypasting
Still Thriving
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Job offering
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Companies adoption
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Hacker News Hype
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⏱️ Tech Lifecycle Position
Has achieved stable mainstream adoption with robust community support and established patterns.
INNOVATION
ADOPTION
PEAK
DECLINE
OBSOLESCENCE
✨
2017
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
Needs Help
Question Metrics
Total Questions
27
Answer Rate
22%
Acceptance Rate
19%
Growth
-36%
Recent Questions
🗣️ Reddit Echo Chamber
Still Breathing
Posting about this tech is the Reddit equivalent of shouting into the void
Community Size
6,370
Subscribers
7
Active Users
Activity Metrics
31
Posts
5.2
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Falling
-11.1%
Losing steam
Community Sentiment
RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced
Popular Discussions
Last 30 daysNestJs Bullmq best practices
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14(95%)11
I’ve launched SystemCraft — project to implement real-world system design patterns as working backend code (NestJS + Nx)
r/nestjs12 days ago
13(89%)0
I built a tiny NestJS library to manage time-based logic and unit&e2e testing easier
r/nestjs19 days ago
10(92%)5
Nx Monorepo + NestJS — Best practices for 3rd-party API integration and project structure?
r/nestjs17 days ago
8(91%)1
Any Libraries for NestJS to build MCPs?
r/nestjs23 days ago
9(91%)2
💼 Job Market Pulse
Thriving
NestJS jobs exist. So does Bigfoot, allegedly.
Global Job Distribution
🇮🇳India
424🇺🇸United States
315🇫🇷France
252🇩🇪Germany
234🇨🇦Canada
156🇬🇧United Kingdom
102Market Summary
1,483
Total Jobs
🏢
11,752
Companies Using It
The entire industry is hooked on this tech. Resistance is futile.
Reality Check
Marketable Skill Alert!
NestJS 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 NestJS, but the real party's elsewhere.
Mentions
97
Posts
Last mentioned yesterday
Community Interest
Average points15.7
Minimal traction
HN Verdict
Posted in the HN equivalent of a whisper.
HN karma potential
8/10
Notable Discussions
Order bypoints
"Remember that HN commenters once called React.js a terrible idea. Interpret accordingly."
▶️ YouTube Coverage
Barely Watched
YouTubers discovered NestJS generates ad revenue. Brace for 10:01 videos.
Content Metrics
24
Videos
36.2K
Total Views
Content trend: Explosive growth+225.0%
Average Engagement
1.5K
Views per Video
Low10K+ views
Creator Landscape
Top channels covering NestJS:
Code With Soumyajeet
Hobby Channel
Sangam Mukherjee
Growing Channel
Noor Mohammad
Hobby Channel
Popular Videos
Sorted byviews
Nest JS Full Course 2025 | Node JS Full Course | Part 4
Sangam Mukherjee
1 months ago
55096
1 months ago
33921
1 months ago
314
Why You Should Ditch Express for NestJS
TechDemystified
1 months ago
208
"If there's no 3-hour tutorial, does the technology even exist?"YouTube
📈Historical Score Timeline
Watch the slow death in progress
| Date | Score |
|---|---|
| 3 Jul 2025 | 38.2% |
| 19 Jun 2025 | 24.2% |
| 6 Jun 2025 | 36.8% |
| 10 May 2025 | 32.7% |
| 7 May 2025 | 31.4% |
| 3 May 2025 | 29.4% |
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