Is Svelte dead?
Deaditude Score:
27.7%Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> Still works perfectly. That's the most interesting thing about it.
*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
Is in its dynamic growth phase with strong momentum, active development, and expanding adoption among organizations.
INNOVATION
ADOPTION
PEAK
DECLINE
OBSOLESCENCE
🚀
2016
GitHub Pulse
Stable
Weekly Commit Activity
52 weeks agoNow
Stars
82,551
total stars
Forks
4,508
total forks
Open PRs
778
open pull requests
Recent Commits
54
last 30 days
Contributors
100
active developers
Pulse Check
Declining
trend assessment
Language Distribution
JavaScript72.2%
Svelte21.9%
TypeScript4.0%
CSS1.4%
HTML0.5%
Stack Overflow Analysis
Needs Help
Question Metrics
Total Questions
27
Answer Rate
44%
Acceptance Rate
41%
Growth
+13%
🗣️ Reddit Echo Chamber
Still Breathing
Posting about this tech is the Reddit equivalent of shouting into the void
Community Size
46,514
Subscribers
24
Active Users
Activity Metrics
220
Posts
16.3
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Falling
-11.7%
Losing steam
Community Sentiment
RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced
Popular Discussions
Last 30 daysBad Apple in Svelte 5 assembly emulator
r/sveltejs22 days ago
251(99%)24
It’s a sad truth. Most LLMs can’t write Svelte 5 code properly.
r/sveltejs19 days ago
166(90%)79
Can't believe it took me so long to hop on this train :O
r/sveltejs14 days ago
144(97%)39
Async Svelte
r/sveltejs15 days ago
139(100%)31
Tired of keyword-based icon searches? Maybe it’s just me
r/sveltejs26 days ago
130(98%)31
💼 Job Market Pulse
Sustainable
Resume with Svelte skills? Perfect for your paper airplane collection.
Global Job Distribution
🇩🇪Germany
279🇺🇸United States
244🇮🇳India
100🇬🇧United Kingdom
55🇫🇷France
52🇨🇦Canada
43Market Summary
773
Total Jobs
🏢
4,030
Companies Using It
Major players still rely on this. Job security... for now.
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
Svelte gets moderate attention on HN. Neither cool nor uncool - just meh.
Mentions
82
Posts
Community Interest
Average points20.6
Moderate buzz
HN Verdict
Surprisingly productive discussion. Must have been a weekend.
HN karma potential
8/10
Notable Discussions
Order bypoints
Konva.js - Declarative 2D Canvas for React, Vue, and Svelte
1 months ago
25372
Svelte 5 is not JavaScript
2 months ago
194202
Svelte 5 and the Future of Frameworks: A Chat with Rich Harris
3 months ago
11882
Svelte5: A Less Favorable Vue3
2 months ago
6492
Svelte: $derived can now be overwritten
1 months ago
5148
"Remember that HN commenters once called React.js a terrible idea. Interpret accordingly."
▶️ YouTube Coverage
Barely Watched
YouTubers discovered Svelte generates ad revenue. Brace for 10:01 videos.
Content Metrics
11
Videos
36.4K
Total Views
Content trend: Explosive growth+100.0%
Average Engagement
3.3K
Views per Video
Low10K+ views
Creator Landscape
Top channels covering Svelte:
Svelofy
Hobby Channel
Joy of Code
Growing Channel
Code Hub
Major Creator
Popular Videos
Sorted byviews
1 months ago
50424
20 days ago
42485
1 months ago
27647
1 months ago
140
"If there's no 3-hour tutorial, does the technology even exist?"YouTube
📈Historical Score Timeline
Watch the slow death in progress
| Date | Score |
|---|---|
| 10 May 2025 | 27.7% |
| 4 May 2025 | 29.8% |
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