Is NestJS dead?
Deaditude Score:
33.6%Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> The tech equivalent of sensible shoes.
*Data last collected: 29 Nov 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
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Youtube Clickbaits
Still Thriving
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Stackoverflow copypasting
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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
Holding On
Question Metrics
Total Questions
20
Answer Rate
40%
Acceptance Rate
5%
Growth
-14%
Recent Questions
Why does "message:successful_payment" event work randomly?
Unanswered37 views
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App Store Connect API(Nest Js): Subscription created but status shows "Missing Metadata"
Unanswered31 views
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Build Error in ReactPress - error TS6053: File 'src/*.ts' not found
Unanswered30 views
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🗣️ Reddit Echo Chamber
Still Breathing
Posting about this tech is the Reddit equivalent of shouting into the void
Community Size
7,777
Subscribers
0
Active Users
Activity Metrics
21
Posts
7.2
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Falling
-12.5%
Losing steam
Community Sentiment
RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced
Popular Discussions
Last 30 daysHow to handle multiple langauges
r/nestjs15 days ago
22(92%)11
Nestjs Backend Prod ready Boilerplate
r/nestjs26 days ago
22(87%)21
I built a little site that collects and summarizes new NestJS tutorials — thought it might be useful to others
r/nestjs23 days ago
21(92%)2
What is this supposed to be on the NestJS homepage?
r/nestjs12 days ago
9(85%)8
What is your favourite/least liked NestJS features?
r/nestjs21 days ago
10(81%)4
💼 Job Market Pulse
Thriving
NestJS jobs exist. So does Bigfoot, allegedly.
Global Job Distribution
🇮🇳India
613🇺🇸United States
483🇫🇷France
332🇩🇪Germany
234🇨🇦Canada
193🇬🇧United Kingdom
54Market Summary
1,909
Total Jobs
🏢
17,815
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
78
Posts
Last mentioned yesterday
Community Interest
Average points11.4
Minimal traction
HN Verdict
Posted in the HN equivalent of a whisper.
HN karma potential
6/10
Notable Discussions
Order bypoints
Speeding Up NestJS Tests with DB Transactions
2 months ago
30
"Remember that HN commenters once called React.js a terrible idea. Interpret accordingly."
▶️ YouTube Coverage
Some Content
NestJS content exists on YouTube. So does flat earth theory.
Content Metrics
22
Videos
351.9K
Total Views
Content trend: Strong uptrend+40.0%
Average Engagement
16.0K
Views per Video
Low10K+ views
Creator Landscape
Top channels covering NestJS:
Ana's Dev Scribbles
Hobby Channel
Kcode
Hobby Channel
Coder's Gyan
Small Creator
Popular Videos
Sorted byviews
Build a Complete REST API with Nest.js🔥 (Auth + Database + Docs) | Masterclass in Hindi | Day 38/100
Coder's Gyan
1 months ago
436102
NestJS Hexagonal Architecture | Full Project
Michael Guay
1 months ago
26847
How To Dockerize Nest JS APP (Node JS) in 10 Minutes
The Code Mood
1 months ago
40
"If there's no 3-hour tutorial, does the technology even exist?"YouTube
📈Historical Score Timeline
Watch the slow death in progress
| Date | Score |
|---|---|
| 29 Nov 2025 | 33.6% |
| 15 Nov 2025 | 39.0% |
| 3 Nov 2025 | 38.5% |
| 20 Oct 2025 | 37.9% |
| 6 Oct 2025 | 40.9% |
| 23 Sept 2025 | 36.6% |
| 9 Sept 2025 | 32.8% |
| 26 Aug 2025 | 31.7% |
| 13 Aug 2025 | 40.9% |
| 30 Jul 2025 | 29.5% |
| 16 Jul 2025 | 47.8% |
| 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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