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Yes, the Diku codebase was recently updated to Diku3 and a web socket version of Valhalla is currently running.

I think the current populations are quite low in game.

Since the first comment of this thread was "What's a MUD?", I think MUDs are not a thing anymore.

Of course it doesn't mean there is nobody to play it if you made one. I would certainly play.

They're obviously not mainstream, but that's a different question from "not a thing".

What's a MUD?

Basically a text-based adventure like Zork, except on a server, with persistent state, and all the players visit the same "world"

Ask HN: Are MUDs Still a Thing?