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Is Tailwind dead?

Deaditude Score:

40.6%
Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> The Toyota Corolla of technologies. Never breaks, never impresses.
*Data last collected: 17 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
PEAK
OBSOLESCENCE
2017

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
24
Answer Rate
50%
Acceptance Rate
25%
Growth
-50%
In the last 30 days

🗣️ Reddit Echo Chamber

Still Breathing

Posting about this tech is the Reddit equivalent of shouting into the void

Community Size

38,577
Subscribers
0
Active Users

Activity Metrics

65
Posts
6.7
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Falling
-55.6%
Significant drop

Community Sentiment

RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced

💼 Job Market Pulse

Thriving

Tailwind jobs exist. So does Bigfoot, allegedly.

Global Job Distribution

🇺🇸United States
2,191
🇮🇳India
509
🇬🇧United Kingdom
192
🇫🇷France
171
🇨🇦Canada
152
🇩🇪Germany
138

Market Summary

3,353
Total Jobs
🏢
33,905
Companies Using It
The entire industry is hooked on this tech. Resistance is futile.

Reality Check

Marketable Skill Alert!

Tailwind is still paying the bills in 6 countries. Silicon Valley approves.

Job metrics derived from search results. Actual availability may be worse.

🔸 Hacker News Discourse

Still Relevant

HN tolerates discussions about Tailwind, but the real party's elsewhere.

Mentions

182
Posts

Community Interest

Average points8.1
Stone cold silence

HN Verdict

Posted in the HN equivalent of a whisper.
HN karma potential
6/10
"Remember that HN commenters once called React.js a terrible idea. Interpret accordingly."

▶️ YouTube Coverage

Barely Watched

YouTube algorithm buried Tailwind content deeper than archaeological discoveries.

Content Metrics

32
Videos
346.2K
Total Views
Content trend: Significant drop-42.9%

Average Engagement

10.8K
Views per Video
Low10K+ views

Creator Landscape

Top channels covering Tailwind:
Sina Maghsoudi
Hobby Channel
Dev Script
Small Creator
Nauval
Small Creator
"If there's no 3-hour tutorial, does the technology even exist?"YouTube

📈Historical Score Timeline

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DateScore
17 Dec 202540.6%
3 Dec 202530.0%
20 Nov 202521.1%
6 Nov 202525.8%
24 Oct 202546.1%
11 Oct 202527.3%
27 Sept 202525.5%
13 Sept 202530.3%
31 Aug 202526.4%
17 Aug 202525.4%
3 Aug 202534.7%
21 Jul 202532.5%
7 Jul 202535.9%
23 Jun 202540.3%
10 Jun 202543.3%
14 May 202535.8%
9 May 202533.7%
4 May 202535.5%

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