Is Svelte dead?
Deaditude Score:
39.7%Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> Reliable enough to build your career on. Dull enough to question that choice.
*Data last collected: 11 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
Alive0.0%Dead
Hacker News Hype
Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
⏱️ Tech Lifecycle Position
Has achieved stable mainstream adoption with robust community support and established patterns.
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
Holding On
Question Metrics
Total Questions
6
Answer Rate
50%
Acceptance Rate
33%
Growth
-100%
🗣️ Reddit Echo Chamber
Still Breathing
Posting about this tech is the Reddit equivalent of shouting into the void
Community Size
47,771
Subscribers
22
Active Users
Activity Metrics
173
Posts
18.1
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Falling
-44.1%
Losing steam
Community Sentiment
RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced
🚨
Migration Alert
1 mentions of migrating away from Svelte detected in discussions. Just a few deserters, for now.
Popular Discussions
Last 30 daysSingle binary web apps with Svelte + Rust
r/sveltejs13 days ago
198(99%)52
A elegant way to show a large number of popups on a map.
r/sveltejs27 days ago
190(99%)16
Unsortable — Headless, Flexible Drag-and-Drop Library
r/sveltejs21 days ago
142(99%)24
Yes, my love for svelte allows me to do this much of bs [Self-Promo]
r/sveltejs24 days ago
123(98%)32
Finally replaced my WordPress site with a SvelteKit one [self promo]
r/sveltejs12 days ago
116(100%)27
💼 Job Market Pulse
Sustainable
Resume with Svelte skills? Perfect for your paper airplane collection.
Global Job Distribution
🇩🇪Germany
340🇺🇸United States
265🇮🇳India
83🇨🇦Canada
42🇫🇷France
42🇬🇧United Kingdom
36Market Summary
808
Total Jobs
🏢
5,372
Companies Using It
Big tech's favorite toy. Even your local coffee shop probably uses it.
Reality Check
Career Life Support
Svelte isn't dead, but maybe start a side project with something trendier.
Job metrics derived from search results. Actual availability may be worse.
🔸 Hacker News Discourse
Still Relevant
HN tolerates discussions about Svelte, but the real party's elsewhere.
Mentions
77
Posts
Last mentioned 2 days ago
Community Interest
Average points10.7
Minimal traction
HN Verdict
Surprisingly productive discussion. Must have been a weekend.
HN karma potential
6/10
Notable Discussions
Order bypoints
Konva.js - Declarative 2D Canvas for React, Vue, and Svelte
3 months ago
25372
I like Svelte more than React (it's store management)
1 months ago
6164
Svelte: $derived can now be overwritten
3 months ago
5148
Show HN: Svelte Flow 1.0 is out! Rewritten for Svelte 5
1 months ago
201
2 days in Barcelona at the Svelte summit
1 months ago
100
"Remember that HN commenters once called React.js a terrible idea. Interpret accordingly."
▶️ YouTube Coverage
Barely Watched
Svelte content is about as appealing as 240p videos in 2023.
Content Metrics
14
Videos
1.1M
Total Views
Content trend: Slight decline-16.7%
Average Engagement
75.2K
Views per Video
Low10K+ views
Creator Landscape
Top channels covering Svelte:
SlateDevelopment
Hobby Channel
CodeSource
Growing Channel
Joy of Code
Growing Channel
Popular Videos
Sorted byviews
The Untold Story of Svelte
CodeSource
2 months ago
1.6K136
1 months ago
1.2K122
Introduction to JavaScript Frameworks
Ryan Carniato
1 months ago
99684
We built 2 apps: Svelte 5 vs Solid.js — here’s the shocking winner!
Jelvix | TECH IN 5 MINUTES
1 months ago
274
"If there's no 3-hour tutorial, does the technology even exist?"YouTube
📈Historical Score Timeline
Watch the slow death in progress
| Date | Score |
|---|---|
| 11 Jul 2025 | 39.7% |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 33.7% |
| 13 Jun 2025 | 32.4% |
| 31 May 2025 | 28.5% |
| 10 May 2025 | 27.7% |
| 4 May 2025 | 29.8% |
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