Is jQuery dead?
Deaditude Score:
44.4%Still Thriving
Alive0.0%Dead
> Mature, stable, and as exciting as accounting software.
*Data last collected: 25 Apr 2025, so it might be even worse now, sorry.
🔬Component Breakdown
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GitHub Vitals
Open Issues78
Latest Release4.0.0-beta.2 (17 Jul 2024)
Avg PR Age1595.3 days
Stack Overflow Stats
Unanswered
30
Accepted
18
Avg Views
52.69
Reddit Activity
After an upgrade, I noticed that the customer's jquery.js and jqueryui.js files had not been updated, and this was causing issues.
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JQueryUI Download Builder source code
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Having an event fire once, but it's not $(selector).one(...
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Community Pulse
📈Historical Score Timeline
Watch the slow death in progress
| Date | Score |
|---|---|
| 25 Apr 2025 | 44.4% |
| 19 Apr 2025 | 43.3% |
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