stack overflow survey 2025 - links and notes
https://survey.stackoverflow.co/2025/ Interestingly usage of AI tools is widespread (84%). But positive sentiment has decreased 10% to 60% since 2024 two thirds of devs are frustrated by AI solutions that are "almost right" and debugging AI generated code is more time consuming (45%) more devs actively distrust (46%) AI tools accuracy than trust it A majority of devs don't use AI Agents, but a majority of those who used say it does increase productivity. But I'll bet that increases significantly by next years survey. There's more details when you drill down into subsections in the survey such as AI Developer tools . e.g. 56% say AI is "bad" or "very poor" or "don't use" AI for complex tasks. And 14% are neutral. Only approx 15% are vibe coding The most popular web frameworks among professionals are nodejs (49%), react (47%), jquery (24%), nextjs (22%), asp.net core (21%) , Express (20%), Angular (20%), vue.js (18%) The most popul...