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Is strapi dead?

Deaditude Score:

52.9%
Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> Might be revived by a course on Udemy for $12.99.
*Data last collected: 10 May 2025, so it might be even worse now, sorry.

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🔬Component 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

⏱️ Tech Lifecycle Position

Has reached maturity with slowing innovation and some early warning signs of potential future decline.

INNOVATION
PEAK
OBSOLESCENCE
⚠️
2015

GitHub Pulse

Maintenance Mode

Weekly Commit Activity

52 weeks agoNow
Stars
66,540
total stars
Forks
8,538
total forks
Open PRs
974
open pull requests
Recent Commits
50
last 30 days
Contributors
100
active developers
Pulse Check
Stable
trend assessment

Language Distribution

TypeScript84.1%
JavaScript15.8%
Handlebars0.1%
Shell0.0%
MDX0.0%

Stack Overflow Analysis

Struggling

Question Metrics

Total Questions
5
Answer Rate
0%
Acceptance Rate
0%
Growth
0%
In the last 30 days

🗣️ Reddit Echo Chamber

Still Breathing

Posting about this tech is the Reddit equivalent of shouting into the void

Community Size

3,848
Subscribers
7
Active Users

Activity Metrics

24
Posts
2.3
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Rising
+71.4%
Strong momentum

Community Sentiment

RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced

💼 Job Market Pulse

Sparse

Resume with strapi skills? Perfect for your paper airplane collection.

Global Job Distribution

🇮🇳India
41
🇫🇷France
25
🇩🇪Germany
22
🇺🇸United States
16
🇬🇧United Kingdom
11
🇨🇦Canada
8

Market Summary

123
Total Jobs
🏢
1,346
Companies Using It
Major players still rely on this. Job security... for now.

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

Still Relevant

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

Mentions

341
Posts

Community Interest

Average points13.7
Minimal traction

HN Verdict

The bikeshedding is strong with this thread.
HN karma potential
8/10
"Remember that HN commenters once called React.js a terrible idea. Interpret accordingly."

▶️ YouTube Coverage

Crickets

Creators would get more views livestreaming themselves sleeping than talking about strapi.

Content Metrics

3
Videos
306
Total Views
Content trend: Free falling-50.0%

Average Engagement

102
Views per Video
Low10K+ views

Creator Landscape

Top channels covering strapi:
Strapi
Major Creator
Code with Petipois
Hobby Channel
"If there's no 3-hour tutorial, does the technology even exist?"YouTube

📈Historical Score Timeline

Watch the slow death in progress
DateScore
10 May 202552.9%
4 May 202559.6%

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