Is Typescript dead?
Deaditude Score:
33.8%Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> The tech equivalent of sensible shoes.
*Data last collected: 13 Oct 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
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⏱️ Tech Lifecycle Position
Has achieved stable mainstream adoption with robust community support and established patterns.
INNOVATION
ADOPTION
PEAK
DECLINE
OBSOLESCENCE
✨
2012
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
152
Answer Rate
37%
Acceptance Rate
25%
Growth
-21%
Recent Questions
Mat dialogs are not opening when devtools are in open
Unanswered42 views
angulartypescriptangular-material
How to make only specific methods in TypeScript class non-overridable (but still importable)?
Unanswered40 views
typescript
How can I load different styles for different pages in Angular 20 and when all assets are also different?
Unanswered38 views
javascripthtmlcss
🗣️ Reddit Echo Chamber
Still Breathing
Posting about this tech is the Reddit equivalent of shouting into the void
Community Size
165,196
Subscribers
0
Active Users
Activity Metrics
67
Posts
21.5
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Falling
-32.0%
Losing steam
Community Sentiment
RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced
🚨
Migration Alert
1 mentions of migrating away from Typescript detected in discussions. Just a few deserters, for now.
Popular Discussions
Last 30 daysThe Temporal Dead Zone, or why the TypeScript codebase is littered with var statements
r/typescript11 days ago
200(98%)33
Am I missing something, or are we abusing TypeScript types?
r/typescript28 days ago
187(88%)78
Introducing TypeBox 1.0: A Runtime Type System for JavaScript
r/typescript26 days ago
115(95%)37
Is Effect-Ts really good or is it just hype?
r/typescript16 days ago
91(90%)136
💼 Job Market Pulse
Thriving
Not exactly a hot skill, but beats having 'Excel' as your top tech.
Global Job Distribution
🇺🇸United States
20,457🇮🇳India
5,759🇩🇪Germany
3,011🇨🇦Canada
2,296🇫🇷France
2,258🇬🇧United Kingdom
2,254Market Summary
36,035
Total Jobs
🏢
149,394
Companies Using It
The entire industry is hooked on this tech. Resistance is futile.
Reality Check
Marketable Skill Alert!
Typescript 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 Typescript, but the real party's elsewhere.
Mentions
444
Posts
Community Interest
Average points14.1
Minimal traction
HN Verdict
The bikeshedding is strong with this thread.
HN karma potential
8/10
Notable Discussions
Order bypoints
Comptime.ts: compile-time expressions for TypeScript
2 months ago
15250
Run TypeScript code without worrying about configuration
2 months ago
10183
Moving off of TypeScript, 2.5M lines of code
26 days ago
8829
"Remember that HN commenters once called React.js a terrible idea. Interpret accordingly."
▶️ YouTube Coverage
Some Content
YouTubers discovered Typescript generates ad revenue. Brace for 10:01 videos.
Content Metrics
26
Videos
635.0K
Total Views
Content trend: Explosive growth+116.7%
Average Engagement
24.4K
Views per Video
Low10K+ views
Creator Landscape
Top channels covering Typescript:
Programmer Filthi
Small Creator
SDET- QA
YouTube Royalty
Coderview1
Hobby Channel
Popular Videos
Sorted byviews
1 months ago
406
Build a SCALABLE CRUD API with Node.js, Express , TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Prisma & Docker
Programmer Filthi
1 months ago
4212
"If there's no 3-hour tutorial, does the technology even exist?"YouTube
📈Historical Score Timeline
Watch the slow death in progress
| Date | Score |
|---|---|
| 13 Oct 2025 | 33.8% |
| 29 Sept 2025 | 41.5% |
| 15 Sept 2025 | 40.3% |
| 2 Sept 2025 | 32.5% |
| 19 Aug 2025 | 38.8% |
| 5 Aug 2025 | 23.4% |
| 23 Jul 2025 | 25.0% |
| 9 Jul 2025 | 27.3% |
| 25 Jun 2025 | 37.9% |
| 12 Jun 2025 | 37.5% |
| 29 May 2025 | 28.7% |
| 9 May 2025 | 27.8% |
| 4 May 2025 | 31.0% |
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