Is Next.js dead?
Deaditude Score:
15.8%Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> Will outlive Twitter rebrands and your optimism.
*Data last collected: 1 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
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Hacker News Hype
Still Thriving
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⏱️ Tech Lifecycle Position
Is in its dynamic growth phase with strong momentum, active development, and expanding adoption among organizations.
INNOVATION
ADOPTION
PEAK
DECLINE
OBSOLESCENCE
🚀
2016
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
175
Answer Rate
18%
Acceptance Rate
11%
Growth
+64%
Recent Questions
Correct way for connecting to Mongo.db in Node.js
Unanswered16 views
mongodbnext.js
Can I open my camera on webview without "allowing" in the phone everytime it opens?
Unanswered14 views
reactjsreact-nativenext.js
How do I use custom phone number format with react-phone-input-2
Unanswered13 views
javascriptreactjsnext.js
🗣️ Reddit Echo Chamber
Still Breathing
Not dead yet, but the Reddit vultures are circling
Community Size
137,298
Subscribers
47
Active Users
Activity Metrics
379
Posts
18.1
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Rising
+84.4%
Strong momentum
Community Sentiment
RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced
🚨
Migration Alert
2 mentions of migrating away from Next.js detected in discussions. Just a few deserters, for now.
Popular Discussions
Last 30 daysPSA: This code is not secure
r/nextjs1 months ago
495(97%)141
I develop a Fully-Typed Object-Based i18n Translation Library for Next.js
r/nextjs29 days ago
335(99%)55
I love whats possible by just combining 3D elements with scroll triggers
r/nextjs1 months ago
247(99%)20
Looks like we’re finally Turbo!
r/nextjs12 days ago
228(98%)61
💼 Job Market Pulse
Thriving
Next.js jobs exist. So does Bigfoot, allegedly.
Global Job Distribution
🇺🇸United States
1,996🇮🇳India
1,191🇬🇧United Kingdom
703🇩🇪Germany
386🇫🇷France
325🇨🇦Canada
260Market Summary
4,861
Total Jobs
🏢
1,472
Companies Using It
Major players still rely on this. Job security... for now.
Reality Check
Marketable Skill Alert!
Next.js is still paying the bills in 6 countries. Silicon Valley approves.
Job metrics derived from search results. Actual availability may be worse.
🔸 Hacker News Discourse
Still Relevant
HN tolerates discussions about Next.js, but the real party's elsewhere.
Mentions
280
Posts
Community Interest
Average points11.8
Minimal traction
HN Verdict
The comment section reads like a civil war between fanboys and haters.
HN karma potential
6/10
Notable Discussions
Order bypoints
We fell out of love with Next.js and back in love with Ruby on Rails
2 months ago
523519
You should know this before choosing Next.js
3 months ago
284137
Next.js 15.1 is unusable outside of Vercel
26 days ago
155111
Next.js and the corrupt middleware: the authorizing artifact
3 months ago
9436
"Remember that HN commenters once called React.js a terrible idea. Interpret accordingly."
▶️ YouTube Coverage
Trending
YouTubers discovered Next.js generates ad revenue. Brace for 10:01 videos.
Content Metrics
20
Videos
780.1K
Total Views
Content trend: Explosive growth+100.0%
Average Engagement
39.0K
Views per Video
Low10K+ views
Creator Landscape
Top channels covering Next.js:
PedroTech
YouTube Royalty
freeCodeCamp.org
Growing Channel
Popular Videos
Sorted byviews
SaaS App Full Course 2025 | Launch Your SaaS in Under 7 Days with Next JS, Supabase & Payments
JavaScript Mastery
1 months ago
4.6K407
Build a Fullstack E-Commerce Website with Next.js 15, Tailwind CSS & OneEntry | Step-by-Step Project
React & Next js Projects with Sahand
1 months ago
2.1K101
1 months ago
1.6K104
Learn Next.js by Coding Your Own Dropbox Clone – Full Tutorial
freeCodeCamp.org
2 months ago
1.3K66
"If there's no 3-hour tutorial, does the technology even exist?"YouTube
📈Historical Score Timeline
Watch the slow death in progress
| Date | Score |
|---|---|
| 1 Jul 2025 | 15.8% |
| 17 Jun 2025 | 14.9% |
| 4 Jun 2025 | 10.2% |
| 10 May 2025 | 9.3% |
| 4 May 2025 | 12.5% |
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