Is Svelte dead?
Deaditude Score:
40.4%Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> Will be running unchanged in production when the sun explodes.
*Data last collected: 21 Dec 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
33%
Acceptance Rate
17%
Growth
-100%
Recent Questions
Svelte barrel/index file throws TypeError "Cannot find module..."
Unanswered77 views
sveltesveltekitsvelte-component
Electron IPC: File objects arrive as empty objects {} in main process
Answered56 views
javascriptnode.jselectron
Shadcn-svelte dialog lifecycle and memory management recommendation
Unanswered47 views
svelteshadcnui
🗣️ Reddit Echo Chamber
Still Breathing
Not dead yet, but the Reddit vultures are circling
Community Size
51,228
Subscribers
0
Active Users
Activity Metrics
153
Posts
18.2
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Rising
+4.3%
Strong momentum
Community Sentiment
RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced
Popular Discussions
Last 30 daysOpus 4.5 is the first model to get a 100% score on SvelteBench!
r/sveltejs1 months ago
170(96%)25
Better Nano Banana pixel art with Svelte + Rust (open source)
r/sveltejs29 days ago
148(96%)8
SvelteMark: A Privacy-First, Open-Source, Local-Only Markdown Editor Built with Svelte 5!
r/sveltejs26 days ago
120(96%)27
I am truly sorry for judging you all front end devs...
r/sveltejs15 days ago
114(95%)33
Recently added support for Svelte in Code Canvas
r/sveltejs1 months ago
114(99%)7
💼 Job Market Pulse
Sustainable
Resume with Svelte skills? Perfect for your paper airplane collection.
Global Job Distribution
🇺🇸United States
509🇩🇪Germany
94🇮🇳India
94🇨🇦Canada
39🇫🇷France
39🇬🇧United Kingdom
36Market Summary
811
Total Jobs
🏢
6,860
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
HN Darling
Svelte gets moderate attention on HN. Neither cool nor uncool - just meh.
Mentions
98
Posts
Community Interest
Average points26.1
Moderate buzz
HN Verdict
Surprisingly productive discussion. Must have been a weekend.
HN karma potential
8/10
Notable Discussions
Order bypoints
"Remember that HN commenters once called React.js a terrible idea. Interpret accordingly."
▶️ YouTube Coverage
Fading Away
Svelte content is about as appealing as 240p videos in 2023.
Content Metrics
26
Videos
68.8K
Total Views
Content trend: Slight decline-16.7%
Average Engagement
2.6K
Views per Video
Low10K+ views
Creator Landscape
Top channels covering Svelte:
Svelte Society
Hobby Channel
JavaScript Meetup
Hobby Channel
Codegrid
Growing Channel
Popular Videos
Sorted byviews
2 months ago
1.1K40
1 months ago
9021
This Week in Svelte, Ep. 122 — Changelog, svedit.dev
Svelte Society
2 months ago
181
2 months ago
90
"If there's no 3-hour tutorial, does the technology even exist?"YouTube
📈Historical Score Timeline
Watch the slow death in progress
| Date | Score |
|---|---|
| 21 Dec 2025 | 40.4% |
| 7 Dec 2025 | 35.0% |
| 23 Nov 2025 | 33.2% |
| 10 Nov 2025 | 25.6% |
| 28 Oct 2025 | 37.4% |
| 14 Oct 2025 | 44.3% |
| 1 Oct 2025 | 27.2% |
| 17 Sept 2025 | 32.7% |
| 3 Sept 2025 | 39.7% |
| 21 Aug 2025 | 25.7% |
| 7 Aug 2025 | 22.7% |
| 24 Jul 2025 | 27.5% |
| 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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