--- title: Haskell is Dead | daily.dev description: Scarf, one of the notable Haskell companies, has moved away from Haskell after seven years in production, citing compilation friction and ecosystem issues. The... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/haskell-is-dead-qke2mytbn twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Haskell is Dead | daily.dev og:description: Scarf, one of the notable Haskell companies, has moved away from Haskell after seven years in production, citing compilation friction and ecosystem issues. The... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/haskell-is-dead-qke2mytbn og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/qke2MyTbN.png og:image:alt: Haskell is Dead og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Haskell is Dead **[ThePrimeTime](https://daily.dev/sources/primeagen)** · 1 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Scarf, one of the notable Haskell companies, has moved away from Haskell after seven years in production, citing compilation friction and ecosystem issues. The key argument is that AI code generation has shifted the value proposition of Haskell's strong compile-time guarantees — since AI models can catch many errors before the compiler even sees the code, the relative advantage of Haskell's type system is diminished. The author finds this reasoning surprisingly nuanced coming from a Haskell practitioner. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: --- Tags: [#ai-coding](https://daily.dev/tags/ai-coding), [#haskell](https://daily.dev/tags/haskell), [#type-systems](https://daily.dev/tags/type-systems) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/haskell-is-dead-qke2mytbn) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"Haskell is Dead","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/haskell-is-dead-qke2mytbn","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/haskell-is-dead-qke2mytbn"},"datePublished":"2026-07-26T18:04:01.356Z","dateModified":"2026-07-26T18:04:18.554Z","description":"Scarf, one of the notable Haskell companies, has moved away from Haskell after seven years in production, citing compilation friction and ecosystem issues. The...","image":"https://i.ytimg.com/vi/OBuKYa8_T80/sddefault.jpg","thumbnailUrl":"https://i.ytimg.com/vi/OBuKYa8_T80/sddefault.jpg","isAccessibleForFree":true,"articleSection":"ThePrimeTime","inLanguage":"en","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180}},"author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"ThePrimeTime","logo":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--J5-GjDeo--/f_auto/v1704628081/logos/primeagen.jpg","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/primeagen"},"commentCount":0,"discussionUrl":"https://daily.dev/posts/haskell-is-dead-qke2mytbn","interactionStatistic":[{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":0},{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"CommentAction"},"userInteractionCount":0}],"keywords":"ai-coding,haskell,type-systems","timeRequired":"PT1M","video":{"@type":"VideoObject","name":"Haskell is Dead","description":"Scarf, one of the notable Haskell companies, has moved away from Haskell after seven years in production, citing compilation friction and ecosystem issues. The...","thumbnailUrl":"https://i.ytimg.com/vi/OBuKYa8_T80/sddefault.jpg","uploadDate":"2026-07-26T18:04:01.356Z","duration":"PT1M","url":"https://api.daily.dev/r/qke2MyTbN","embedUrl":"https://www.youtube.com/embed/OBuKYa8_T80"}} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"ThePrimeTime","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/primeagen"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Haskell is Dead"}]} ```