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Angular

Every number here is named for what it counts. How each one is measured is on the methodology page.

Fig. 1
Angular's share of Hacker News and Lobsters stories, by month
00.250.50.751AprMayJunJulAugSept
Angular%

Distinct stories naming the tool, as a percentage of all stories naming any tracked tool. Complete months only.

Fig. 2
New GitHub repos a week: angular
01002003006 Jul20 Jul10 Aug31 Aug14 Sept5 Oct19 Oct
angular

Each week's median of the daily snapshots, so one glitched snapshot cannot move the line. Complete weeks only.

Fig. 3
npm downloads a week: @angular/core
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M6 Jul20 Jul3 Aug17 Aug31 Aug14 Sept28 Sept12 Oct19 Oct
@angular/core

Each week's median of the daily snapshots, so one glitched snapshot cannot move the line. Complete weeks only.

Job ads naming it, by week

Postings in Adzuna's UK IT feed and on RemoteOK whose title or description names Angular. Small counts: read the direction, not the rate.

  1. 10 Aug 3
  2. 17 Aug 3
  3. 24 Aug 4
  4. 31 Aug 2
  5. 7 Sept 3
  6. 14 Sept 4
  7. 21 Sept 4
  8. 28 Sept 7
  9. 5 Oct 32
  10. 12 Oct 5
  11. 19 Oct 7
  12. 26 Oct 4

Biggest stories, last 90 days

  1. Orbital Angular Momentum of Light26 pts · 10 comments · 14 Oct
  2. Show HN: Srl – Angular-style web components with no build step3 pts · 0 comments · 7 Oct
  3. rewriting the Angular compiler in Rust3 pts · 0 comments · 28 Sept
  4. Snapflow: An agentic design system for React, Vue and Angular2 pts · 0 comments · 19 Oct
  5. Angular compiler rewritten in Rust, PR merged to main2 pts · 0 comments · 10 Oct
  6. Show HN: UOS – an open-source post-quantum web OS in the browser (Angular 19)2 pts · 0 comments · 3 Oct
  7. Show HN: We revived the archived Kubernetes Dashboard (Angular 16 → 22)1 pts · 0 comments · 12 Aug
  8. Show HN: Ndop UI – Copy-in Angular components that still receive updates1 pts · 0 comments · 16 Oct

Bets on Angular

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