Developer Tools (DEVT)
Sector · Show HN · data as of Oct 17, 2026, 12:21 PM UTC
launches · 7D Oct 10–Oct 16
— 7D launch change needs 14 complete days; 13 available (Oct 4–Oct 16). Expected from about Oct 18.
hit rate · Oct 8–Oct 14 settled (18/158)
— 7D hit-rate change (settled days only) needs 14 complete days; 11 available (Oct 4–Oct 14). Expected from about Oct 20.
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Launches & hit rate
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Faded bars are incomplete days (today, or days before every selected source was being collected).
Key statistics
- Launches
- 14Oct 16
- Avg daily launches
- 22.713d
- 7D range
- 8 – 31Oct 10–Oct 16
- Hit rate
- 11.4%18/158 · Oct 8–Oct 14
- Volatility
- 59%12 daily chg
- Share of market
- 16.1%7D
- Top source
- Show HN100%
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Stocks in this sector (DEVT)
Launched on Oct 16 (the latest complete UTC day) or listed since the previous run (IPO), ranked by current traction. Product Hunt launches all list at 07:01 UTC; their traction has had at most one or two daily updates. 21 matches. Spam giveaways excluded.
| # | Sector | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Things to Do API | DEVT | 6 | +2 | — | 1 | 21h ago | |
| 2 | Gitsu.app A Linear-alternative built on GitHub Projects | DEVT | 5 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 39h ago | |
| 3 | Videre a Rust CLI to manage your photos and videos with joy | DEVT | 5 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 32h ago | |
| 4 | Right-click any log line to see its call stack in VS Code | DEVT | 5 | +5IPO | — | 0 | 0 | 9h ago |
| 5 | Toolbit 43 local-first developer utilities in one place | DEVT | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 28h ago | |
| 6 | Sys2txt transcribe system audio to text in the CLI with a local LLM | DEVT | 3 | +3IPO | — | 0 | 0 | 13h ago |
| 7 | An HTTPS-secured WAF in SWI-Prolog. I deployed it on a free-tier GCP | DEVT | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 29h ago | |
| 8 | 63 media tools in a 54MB Rust app with local phone-to-PC transfer | DEVT | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 34h ago | |
| 9 | I deployed a Prolog WAF on a free-tier GCP instance with only 1 GB RAM | DEVT | 2 | +2IPO | — | 0 | 0 | 17h ago |
| 10 | Brian2 Atlas, a Rust engine for distributed neural simulation | DEVT | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 28h ago |
| 11 | Chartist v2 tiny SVG charts, now with SSR and terminal output | DEVT | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 34h ago |
| 12 | CADrs onshape rust clone | DEVT | 1 | +1IPO | — | 1 | 12h ago | |
| 13 | Programming Language Cup same tasks in 32 langs, pick the winner | DEVT | 1 | +1IPO | — | 1 | 11h ago | |
| 14 | 100kb-SDK Client-side WASM image and PDF optimizer to cut S3 bills | DEVT | 1 | +1IPO | — | 0 | 0 | 16h ago |
| 15 | WGSL linter with Tint parity and a full suite of LSP niceties | DEVT | 1 | +1IPO | — | 0 | 0 | 11h ago |
| 16 | Ndop UI Copy-in Angular components that still receive updates | DEVT | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 29h ago |
| 17 | Downcheck, a free "is it down" page for 45 dev tools, no signup | DEVT | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 28h ago |
| 18 | MockForge Zero-dependency Python API mocking server | DEVT | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 27h ago |
| 19 | Webhix Self-hosted webhook inspector in a single binary | DEVT | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 27h ago |
| 20 | Pull Presence See who else is reviewing a GitHub pull request, live | DEVT | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 33h ago |
| 21 | Visual Lean Learn to write Lean code with an accessible user interface | DEVT | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 32h ago |
Traction = current votes (PH) / points (HN) — early-adopter attention, not downloads or usage. Gained = traction gained between the two latest daily ingest runs; Gain % only when the previous traction was 5+. Buzz = comments gained in that interval. “frozen” = no longer tracked, so no current gain. How it works