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title: Is Ruby on Rails dead?
slug: is-ruby-on-rails-dead
published_at: 2022-08-05 14:00:24 +0000
updated_at: 2026-03-04 20:13:25 +0000
summary: 
description: #rails #rubyonrails
tags: [cjav_dev, web development tutorials, web development for beginners, vim, ruby, rails, ruby on rails, web development, should i learn ruby on rails, is ruby on rails worth learning, web development 2022, web developer salary]
views: 23811
author: CJ Avilla
url: https://www.cjav.dev/videos/is-ruby-on-rails-dead
youtube_url: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ReaGyottWgM
youtube_id: ReaGyottWgM
embed_url: https://www.youtube.com/embed/ReaGyottWgM
thumbnail_url: https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ReaGyottWgM/hqdefault.jpg
type: video
---

# Is Ruby on Rails dead?

*Published: August 05, 2022*
*Views: 23811*

## Watch

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## Description

#rails #rubyonrails

## Transcript

is Ruby on Rails dead the answer is no it's not dead there's tons of massive companies still using Ruby still using rails look at this twitch Airbnb Hulu Shopify GitHub all these companies are using Ruby on Rails the other thing you can do is look at the contributors 6 000 over 6 000 people have contributed to this open source project if you look just today look jean-busier 10 commits just today if you look at this week look at this eight people have already contributed to rails just this week it's not dead it's alive and flourishing I think rails 7 is the best version we've seen yet another data point if you're thinking about getting into rails one reason you might want to get into it is because it can pay it's the second highest paying web framework if you look at the stack Overflow survey from 2022 if people are suggesting that rails is dead they're wrong

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