Is Terraform dead?
Deaditude Score:
30.6%Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> You could build the next 100 years of legacy systems with this. Is that a good thing?
*Data last collected: 13 Jul 2025, so it might be even worse now, sorry.
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๐ฌComponent 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
โฑ๏ธ Tech Lifecycle Position
Has achieved stable mainstream adoption with robust community support and established patterns.
INNOVATION
ADOPTION
PEAK
DECLINE
OBSOLESCENCE
โจ
2014
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
Active Support
Question Metrics
Total Questions
25
Answer Rate
28%
Acceptance Rate
20%
Growth
+160%
Recent Questions
Azure DevOps - Variables aren't passed properly to all stages
Answered49 views
azureterraformdevops
Terraform deployment in localstack with out errors half the config only get deployed
Answered32 views
amazon-web-servicesterraformaws-api-gateway
Why is my aws CodePipeline not picking up changes to main branch?
Unanswered28 views
amazon-web-servicesgithubterraform
๐ฃ๏ธ Reddit Echo Chamber
Still Breathing
Not dead yet, but the Reddit vultures are circling
Community Size
68,140
Subscribers
16
Active Users
Activity Metrics
116
Posts
12.5
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Rising
+9.5%
Strong momentum
Community Sentiment
RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced
Popular Discussions
Last 30 daysA Cheatsheet to Level Up Your Terraform
r/Terraform20 days ago
207(96%)22
I love Terraform
r/Terraform11 days ago
106(85%)50
AWS provider 6.0 now generally available
r/Terraform27 days ago
103(98%)21
Terraform Proverbs in Your Terminal
r/Terraform20 days ago
87(90%)1
๐ผ Job Market Pulse
Thriving
Not exactly a hot skill, but beats having 'Excel' as your top tech.
Global Job Distribution
๐บ๐ธUnited States
18,655๐ฎ๐ณIndia
5,450๐ซ๐ทFrance
2,561๐ฉ๐ชGermany
2,180๐ฌ๐งUnited Kingdom
2,093๐จ๐ฆCanada
1,458Market Summary
32,397
Total Jobs
๐ข
2,127
Companies Using It
Major players still rely on this. Job security... for now.
Reality Check
Marketable Skill Alert!
Terraform is still paying the bills in 6 countries. Silicon Valley approves.
Job metrics derived from search results. Actual availability may be worse.
๐ธ Hacker News Discourse
Still Relevant
HN tolerates discussions about Terraform, but the real party's elsewhere.
Mentions
63
Posts
Last mentioned 2 days ago
Community Interest
Average points15.8
Minimal traction
HN Verdict
Typical orange site discourse: pedantic corrections.
HN karma potential
8/10
Notable Discussions
Order bypoints
Terraform MCP Server
1 months ago
10521
Red Hat Ansible and HashiCorp Terraform Will Be Coming Together
1 months ago
3812
Ignoring unwanted Terraform attribute changes
3 months ago
3611
"Remember that HN commenters once called React.js a terrible idea. Interpret accordingly."
โถ๏ธ YouTube Coverage
Barely Watched
Terraform content exists on YouTube. So does flat earth theory.
Content Metrics
17
Videos
68.8K
Total Views
Content trend: Strong uptrend+33.3%
Average Engagement
4.0K
Views per Video
Low10K+ views
Creator Landscape
Top channels covering Terraform:
Azure Pura Vida!
Hobby Channel
Abhishek.Veeramalla
Growing Channel
Anton Putra
Small Creator
Popular Videos
Sorted byviews
Terraform + Ansible End to End Demo | Best way to use Terraform + Ansible in Realtime
Abhishek.Veeramalla
2 months ago
63885
1 months ago
19126
1 months ago
12151
"If there's no 3-hour tutorial, does the technology even exist?"YouTube
๐Historical Score Timeline
Watch the slow death in progress
| Date | Score |
|---|---|
| 13 Jul 2025 | 30.6% |
| 29 Jun 2025 | 41.3% |
| 16 Jun 2025 | 43.4% |
| 2 Jun 2025 | 37.8% |
| 10 May 2025 | 37.1% |
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