Is Typescript dead?
Deaditude Score:
37.5%Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> A technological plateau of pure, undiluted adequacy.
*Data last collected: 12 Jun 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
ADOPTION
PEAK
DECLINE
OBSOLESCENCE
✨
2012
GitHub Pulse
Stable
Weekly Commit Activity
52 weeks agoNow
Stars
104,929
total stars
Forks
12,874
total forks
Open PRs
5,605
open pull requests
Recent Commits
24
last 30 days
Contributors
100
active developers
Pulse Check
Declining
trend assessment
Language Distribution
TypeScript99.9%
JavaScript0.1%
Shell0.0%
Stack Overflow Analysis
Active Support
Question Metrics
Total Questions
340
Answer Rate
34%
Acceptance Rate
21%
Growth
-11%
Recent Questions
🗣️ Reddit Echo Chamber
Still Breathing
Not dead yet, but the Reddit vultures are circling
Community Size
157,199
Subscribers
21
Active Users
Activity Metrics
73
Posts
13.2
Avg. Upvotes
Growth Trend
Falling
-20.0%
Losing steam
Community Sentiment
RageMehFanboy
Perfectly Balanced
Popular Discussions
Last 30 daysAnnouncing TypeScript Native Previews
r/typescript22 days ago
253(100%)33
Introducing Zod 4
r/typescript25 days ago
198(98%)32
[Alpha Release] tsc.run – a TypeScript-first serverless framework
r/typescript20 days ago
37(89%)11
💼 Job Market Pulse
Thriving
Not exactly a hot skill, but beats having 'Excel' as your top tech.
Global Job Distribution
🇺🇸United States
12,287🇮🇳India
5,764🇩🇪Germany
3,572🇫🇷France
2,524🇬🇧United Kingdom
2,161🇨🇦Canada
1,805Market Summary
28,113
Total Jobs
🏢
118,220
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
Typescript gets moderate attention on HN. Neither cool nor uncool - just meh.
Mentions
389
Posts
Community Interest
Average points20.8
Moderate buzz
HN Verdict
The comment section reads like a civil war between fanboys and haters.
HN karma potential
8/10
Notable Discussions
Order bypoints
A 10x Faster TypeScript
3 months ago
1827908
TypeScript types can run DOOM [video]
3 months ago
1328360
"Remember that HN commenters once called React.js a terrible idea. Interpret accordingly."
▶️ YouTube Coverage
Barely Watched
YouTube algorithm buried Typescript content deeper than archaeological discoveries.
Content Metrics
11
Videos
238.2K
Total Views
Content trend: Significant drop-40.0%
Average Engagement
21.7K
Views per Video
Low10K+ views
Creator Landscape
Top channels covering Typescript:
OpenCode Academy
Hobby Channel
Cosden Solutions
Growing Channel
WishInfinite
Small Creator
Popular Videos
Sorted byviews
1 months ago
3.8K425
1 months ago
58438
1 months ago
37313
1 months ago
61115
"If there's no 3-hour tutorial, does the technology even exist?"YouTube
📈Historical Score Timeline
Watch the slow death in progress
| Date | Score |
|---|---|
| 12 Jun 2025 | 37.5% |
| 29 May 2025 | 28.7% |
| 9 May 2025 | 27.8% |
| 4 May 2025 | 31.0% |
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