Is Spring boot dead?
Deaditude Score:
26.4%Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> Zero drama, zero surprises, zero reasons to update your LinkedIn.
*Data last collected: 1 Aug 2025, so it might be even worse now, sorry.
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๐ฌComponent Breakdown
Dissecting the digital corpse
This is supposed to be an ad
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
โฑ๏ธ Tech Lifecycle Position
Is in its dynamic growth phase with strong momentum, active development, and expanding adoption among organizations.
INNOVATION
ADOPTION
PEAK
DECLINE
OBSOLESCENCE
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2003
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
154
Answer Rate
27%
Acceptance Rate
18%
Growth
-27%
Recent Questions
Massive performance overhead for @Transactional methods
Unanswered109 views
javaspring-bootspring-data-jpa
Want to upgrade Spring Boot 3.1.x to 3.4.x, but getting test case error while doing this
Unanswered54 views
javaspringspring-boot
Netbeans download the whole maven repository not the needed dependencies for a spring boot project
Unanswered30 views
spring-bootmavenindexing
๐ฃ๏ธ Reddit Echo Chamber
Still Breathing
Not dead yet, but the Reddit vultures are circling
Community Size
38,265
Subscribers
7
Active Users
Activity Metrics
178
Posts
10.6
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Rising
+77.5%
Strong momentum
Community Sentiment
RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced
Popular Discussions
Last 30 daysSpring Boot Authentication, step by step
r/SpringBoot24 days ago
85(99%)1
Any Site for Java+ SpringBoot like Boot. Dev
r/SpringBoot15 days ago
46(96%)29
Project Ideas to build with Spring Boot for Resume
r/SpringBoot1 months ago
43(95%)24
The thing I hate about spring documentation
r/SpringBoot1 months ago
44(92%)15
New to Spring Boot โ Need a Real Developerโs Guidance
r/SpringBoot1 months ago
44(83%)16
๐ผ Job Market Pulse
Thriving
Spring boot on your resume? Maybe keep a backup skill handy.
Global Job Distribution
๐ฎ๐ณIndia
5,589๐บ๐ธUnited States
5,108๐ซ๐ทFrance
1,449๐ฉ๐ชGermany
899๐ฌ๐งUnited Kingdom
530๐จ๐ฆCanada
527Market Summary
14,102
Total Jobs
๐ข
59,138
Companies Using It
The entire industry is hooked on this tech. Resistance is futile.
Reality Check
Marketable Skill Alert!
Spring boot is still paying the bills in 6 countries.
Job metrics derived from search results. Actual availability may be worse.
๐ธ Hacker News Discourse
Still Relevant
HN tolerates discussions about Spring boot, but the real party's elsewhere.
Mentions
29
Posts
Last mentioned 8 days ago
Community Interest
Average points16.4
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."
โถ๏ธ YouTube Coverage
Some Content
YouTubers discovered Spring boot generates ad revenue. Brace for 10:01 videos.
Content Metrics
19
Videos
204.2K
Total Views
Content trend: Explosive growth+300.0%
Average Engagement
10.7K
Views per Video
Low10K+ views
Creator Landscape
Top channels covering Spring boot:
Java Guides
Small Creator
EmbarkX | Learn Programming
Small Creator
Dan Vega
Growing Channel
Popular Videos
Sorted byviews
1 months ago
1.6K76
1 months ago
36424
Introduction to Spring Boot for Android Developers In 15min
Philipp Lackner
1 months ago
51569
Spring Boot Roadmap + Course Guide + Job Roles | From Beginner to Backend & Full Stack Developer
EmbarkX | Learn Programming
2 months ago
22427
"If there's no 3-hour tutorial, does the technology even exist?"YouTube
๐Historical Score Timeline
Watch the slow death in progress
| Date | Score |
|---|---|
| 1 Aug 2025 | 26.4% |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 21.9% |
| 4 Jul 2025 | 29.9% |
| 21 Jun 2025 | 27.6% |
| 7 Jun 2025 | 22.2% |
| 12 May 2025 | 22.2% |
| 8 May 2025 | 39.4% |
| 3 May 2025 | 40.1% |
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