Is Symfony dead?
Deaditude Score:
45.4%Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> Will be running unchanged in production when the sun explodes.
*Data last collected: 21 May 2026, 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 reached maturity with slowing innovation and some early warning signs of potential future decline.
INNOVATION
ADOPTION
PEAK
DECLINE
OBSOLESCENCE
⚠️
2005
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
Struggling
Question Metrics
Total Questions
5
Answer Rate
0%
Acceptance Rate
0%
Growth
+200%
Recent Questions
Will my CRUD code work to make a detail page?
Unanswered66 views
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Symfony AssetMapper resolves `@import "tailwindcss"` as a physical file path when using Preline UI
Unanswered59 views
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Will this function be able to work as a update form? And will my delete work?
Unanswered57 views
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🗣️ Reddit Echo Chamber
Still Breathing
Surprisingly alive and kicking on Reddit
Community Size
13,449
Subscribers
0
Active Users
Activity Metrics
73
Posts
8.8
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Rising
+164.3%
Explosive growth!
Community Sentiment
RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced
Popular Discussions
Last 30 daysNew in Symfony 8.1: HTTP-Less Symfony Applications
r/symfony26 days ago
64(98%)3
Claude Mythos Audited Symfony and Found 19 Vulnerabilities
r/symfony10 days ago
39(97%)3
New in Symfony 8.1: Improved Request Payload Mapping
r/symfony13 days ago
40(99%)1
New in Symfony 8.1: Method-Based Commands
r/symfony25 days ago
32(97%)1
New in Symfony 8.1: Serialize Attribute
r/symfony19 days ago
30(100%)2
💼 Job Market Pulse
Thriving
Symfony jobs exist. So does Bigfoot, allegedly.
Global Job Distribution
🇫🇷France
578🇩🇪Germany
214🇮🇳India
183🇺🇸United States
78🇬🇧United Kingdom
46🇨🇦Canada
36Market Summary
1,135
Total Jobs
🏢
23,737
Companies Using It
The entire industry is hooked on this tech. Resistance is futile.
Reality Check
Marketable Skill Alert!
Symfony is still paying the bills in 6 countries.
Job metrics derived from search results. Actual availability may be worse.
🔸 Hacker News Discourse
Still Relevant
When Symfony is mentioned on HN, users furiously scroll past it.
Mentions
42
Posts
Community Interest
Average points3.3
Stone cold silence
HN Verdict
Posted in the HN equivalent of a whisper.
HN karma potential
6/10
Notable Discussions
Order bypoints
Symfony 8.0.6 Released
2 months ago
20
"Remember that HN commenters once called React.js a terrible idea. Interpret accordingly."
▶️ YouTube Coverage
Barely Watched
YouTube algorithm buried Symfony content deeper than archaeological discoveries.
Content Metrics
21
Videos
370.8K
Total Views
Content trend: Significant drop-30.0%
Average Engagement
17.7K
Views per Video
Low10K+ views
Creator Landscape
Top channels covering Symfony:
Programming with Mosh
Major Creator
AUCODE
Hobby Channel
Fork it! Community
Hobby Channel
Popular Videos
Sorted byviews
Claude Code Tutorial - Build Apps 10x Faster with AI
Programming with Mosh
2 months ago
6.9K327
2 months ago
310
![⚡ Symfony com Webapp ou Puro? Veja as Diferenças! - [Curso de Symfony 7]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/E-PAeC6QTOE/mqdefault.jpg)
2 months ago
261
Symfony 8 : Créer des liens et naviguer entre les pages avec Twig
Développement web et mobile
2 months ago
08
"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 May 2026 | 45.4% |
| 7 May 2026 | 59.0% |
| 23 Apr 2026 | 49.5% |
| 10 Apr 2026 | 31.8% |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 55.7% |
| 13 Mar 2026 | 51.2% |
| 28 Feb 2026 | 41.4% |
| 14 Feb 2026 | 49.9% |
| 31 Jan 2026 | 41.0% |
| 18 Jan 2026 | 41.8% |
| 4 Jan 2026 | 53.1% |
| 21 Dec 2025 | 50.5% |
| 8 Dec 2025 | 47.5% |
| 24 Nov 2025 | 45.4% |
| 10 Nov 2025 | 54.0% |
| 29 Oct 2025 | 47.4% |
| 15 Oct 2025 | 49.2% |
| 1 Oct 2025 | 45.0% |
| 18 Sept 2025 | 44.9% |
| 4 Sept 2025 | 40.0% |
| 21 Aug 2025 | 38.4% |
| 8 Aug 2025 | 43.6% |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 51.7% |
| 11 Jul 2025 | 49.0% |
| 28 Jun 2025 | 47.3% |
| 14 Jun 2025 | 38.0% |
| 31 May 2025 | 39.4% |
| 10 May 2025 | 36.9% |
| 4 May 2025 | 36.7% |
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