Is Symfony dead?
Deaditude Score:
43.6%Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> So stable it might as well be in a museum.
*Data last collected: 8 Aug 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 achieved stable mainstream adoption with robust community support and established patterns.
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
Holding On
Question Metrics
Total Questions
14
Answer Rate
14%
Acceptance Rate
7%
Growth
0%
🗣️ Reddit Echo Chamber
Still Breathing
Posting about this tech is the Reddit equivalent of shouting into the void
Community Size
12,439
Subscribers
9
Active Users
Activity Metrics
28
Posts
5.6
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Rising
+85.7%
Strong momentum
Community Sentiment
RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced
Popular Discussions
Last 30 daysSymfony Bundle for Elasticsearch
r/symfony24 days ago
35(100%)3
[Feedback] Game server project #clean #php84 #symfony73
r/symfony18 days ago
20(95%)16
Any of you do event sourcing with symfony ?
r/symfony21 days ago
17(88%)7
Why should I use Live Components over a dedicated frontend framework?
r/symfony27 days ago
12(100%)19
Symfony 7.2.9 released
r/symfony17 days ago
8(91%)0
💼 Job Market Pulse
Thriving
Symfony jobs exist. So does Bigfoot, allegedly.
Global Job Distribution
🇫🇷France
815🇩🇪Germany
483🇮🇳India
316🇺🇸United States
106🇬🇧United Kingdom
85🇨🇦Canada
36Market Summary
1,841
Total Jobs
🏢
20,510
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
Fading Away
When Symfony is mentioned on HN, users furiously scroll past it.
Mentions
7
Posts
Community Interest
Average points2.1
Stone cold silence
HN Verdict
Posted in the HN equivalent of a whisper.
HN karma potential
3/10
Notable Discussions
Order bypoints
Roadiz – A modern headless CMS built on Symfony
16 days ago
21
Symfony 7.3.0 Released
2 months ago
20
MCP Server Bundle for Symfony
2 months ago
11
"Remember that HN commenters once called React.js a terrible idea. Interpret accordingly."
▶️ YouTube Coverage
Barely Watched
YouTubers discovered Symfony generates ad revenue. Brace for 10:01 videos.
Content Metrics
7
Videos
7.0K
Total Views
Content trend: Explosive growth+300.0%
Average Engagement
1.0K
Views per Video
Low10K+ views
Creator Landscape
Top channels covering Symfony:
nuno maduro
Small Creator
Inspector
Hobby Channel
The Debug Zone
Hobby Channel
Popular Videos
Sorted byviews
JetBrains PHPverse 2025 – Laravel/Symfony’s Future, PHP Foundation, AI, MCP Servers (Full event)
nuno maduro
2 months ago
2943
Symfony RESTful API | Create an API from Scratch Using Raw Symfony
Dave Hollingworth
16 days ago
549
1 months ago
70
![Symfony 7 Fresh Install with Webpack Encore [2025 Setup Guide]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/kOP_vxIO6fQ/mqdefault.jpg)
12 days ago
30
"If there's no 3-hour tutorial, does the technology even exist?"YouTube
📈Historical Score Timeline
Watch the slow death in progress
| Date | Score |
|---|---|
| 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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