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Is Phoenix Framework dead?

Deaditude Score:

52.7%
Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> StackOverflow is full of questions. No answers.
*Data last collected: 11 Sept 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 reached maturity with slowing innovation and some early warning signs of potential future decline.

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
2
Answer Rate
50%
Acceptance Rate
0%
Growth
-100%
In the last 30 days

🗣️ Reddit Echo Chamber

Still Breathing

Not dead yet, but the Reddit vultures are circling

Community Size

36,272
Subscribers
16
Active Users

Activity Metrics

74
Posts
39.6
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Rising
+23.8%
Strong momentum

Community Sentiment

RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced
🚨

Migration Alert

1 mentions of migrating away from Phoenix Framework detected in discussions. Just a few deserters, for now.

💼 Job Market Pulse

Endangered

Resume with Phoenix Framework skills? Perfect for your paper airplane collection.

Global Job Distribution

🇺🇸United States
11
🇨🇦Canada
3
🇮🇳India
3
🇩🇪Germany
2
🇬🇧United Kingdom
1
🇫🇷France
0

Market Summary

20
Total Jobs
🏢
253
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

HN tolerates discussions about Phoenix Framework, but the real party's elsewhere.

Mentions

8
Posts
Last mentioned 22 days ago

Community Interest

Average points5.9
Stone cold silence

HN Verdict

Posted in the HN equivalent of a whisper.
HN karma potential
3/10

Notable Discussions

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"Remember that HN commenters once called React.js a terrible idea. Interpret accordingly."

▶️ YouTube Coverage

Barely Watched

YouTube algorithm buried Phoenix Framework content deeper than archaeological discoveries.

Content Metrics

24
Videos
725.4K
Total Views
Content trend: Free falling-80.0%

Average Engagement

30.2K
Views per Video
Low10K+ views

Creator Landscape

Top channels covering Phoenix Framework:
Amitav Roy
Hobby Channel
nunomaduro
Growing Channel
AI LABS
Growing Channel
"If there's no 3-hour tutorial, does the technology even exist?"YouTube

📈Historical Score Timeline

Watch the slow death in progress
DateScore
11 Sept 202552.7%
28 Aug 202544.4%
14 Aug 202550.0%
1 Aug 202547.6%
18 Jul 202552.4%
4 Jul 202559.5%
21 Jun 202554.6%
7 Jun 202556.6%
12 May 202566.4%
8 May 202571.8%
3 May 202561.4%

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