LAUNCH·INDEX

Productivity (PROD)

Sector · Product Hunt · data as of Oct 31, 2026, 7:01 AM UTC

756+65 (+9.4%)

launches · 7D Oct 24–Oct 30 vs Oct 17–Oct 23 (691)

1.9%▼ −3.1pp

hit rate · Oct 22–Oct 28 settled (14/745) vs Oct 15–Oct 21 (34/689)

−31.5

trending score

Launches & hit rate

Supply · launches per day
0125250Oct 17: 83 launchesOct 18: 65 launchesOct 19: 96 launchesOct 20: 146 launchesOct 21: 111 launchesOct 22: 101 launchesOct 23: 89 launchesOct 24: 84 launchesOct 25: 71 launchesOct 26: 73 launchesOct 27: 203 launchesOct 28: 124 launchesOct 29: 115 launchesOct 30: 86 launchesOct 31: 86 launches (incomplete day)Oct 17Oct 19Oct 21Oct 23Oct 25Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31
Demand · hit rate per day (share of settled launches with 10+ votes)
0%5%10%Oct 17: 5 of 83 settled launches hit 10+ votes (6.0%)Oct 18: 3 of 65 settled launches hit 10+ votes (4.6%)Oct 19: 6 of 96 settled launches hit 10+ votes (6.3%)Oct 20: 6 of 146 settled launches hit 10+ votes (4.1%)Oct 21: 5 of 111 settled launches hit 10+ votes (4.5%)Oct 22: 5 of 101 settled launches hit 10+ votes (5.0%)Oct 23: 2 of 89 settled launches hit 10+ votes (2.2%)Oct 24: 1 of 84 settled launches hit 10+ votes (1.2%)Oct 25: 1 of 71 settled launches hit 10+ votes (1.4%)Oct 26: 2 of 73 settled launches hit 10+ votes (2.7%)Oct 27: 1 of 203 settled launches hit 10+ votes (0.5%)Oct 28: 2 of 124 settled launches hit 10+ votes (1.6%)Oct 29: launches not settled yetOct 30: launches not settled yetOct 31: incomplete dayOct 17Oct 19Oct 21Oct 23Oct 25Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31

3 days left blank: votes still coming in (launches under 48h old), incomplete day, or no launches — not shown as zero.

Faded bars are incomplete days (today, or days before every selected source was being collected).

Key statistics

Launches
86Oct 30
Avg daily launches
99.522d
7D range
71 – 203Oct 24–Oct 30
Hit rate
1.9%14/745 · Oct 22–Oct 28
Volatility
55%21 daily chg
Share of market
9.8%7D
Top source
Product Hunt100%
Previous window
691Oct 17–Oct 23

Stocks in this sector (PROD)

Highest traction among products launched in the last 7 days. Traction for older Product Hunt launches is frozen (votes stop being re-read ~31–36h after launch; Show HN after 7 days), so this is each product’s last recorded traction. 758 matches; top 200 loaded. Spam giveaways excluded.

#Sector
1bytemail

Native Mac email: every inbox, in your notch, no trackers

PROD291frozen——315d ago
2PDF Accessibility Checker by WebYes

Find PDF accessibility issues for free, with fix guidance

PROD169frozen——287d ago
3fswitcher

fswitcher replaces Command-Tab on your Mac

PROD109frozen——146d ago
4iSurge

Activity monitor, per-app volume, disk cleanup at your notch

PROD105+13▲ +14.1%293d ago
5pawl

a tiny mac focus timer you start by pulling a paw

PROD104frozen——108d ago
6Nocto

Your MacBook notch, finally useful

PROD95+5▲ +5.6%6113d ago
7Cluinn

Answers your questions during the call, not after. For Mac.

PROD90+8▲ +9.8%273d ago
8Knock

Create shortcuts by hitting your mac

PROD86frozen——37d ago
9Knucklebop

tap your palm rest to control your Mac

PROD81+81IPO—112d ago
10StoreLocale

Translate app UI in App Store & Google Play screenshots

PROD79frozen——104d ago
11StepGrab

Now on Windows, with redaction and a real editor

PROD77+5▲ +6.9%383d ago
12AfterLid

Keep your Mac working. Check in from your phone.

PROD76frozen——104d ago
13BaseTab AI

Turn your new tab into an AI-powered workspace

PROD73+73IPO—662d ago
14Hemmed

Hide Mac menu bar clutter and pin individual actions

PROD73+73IPO—222d ago
15StereoLift Live

your desktop in real 3D, live on your Quest

PROD73+5▲ +7.4%123d ago
16Trellis

More than a terminal: a native macOS workspace for devs

PROD71frozen——55d ago
17Recall for Mac

Remember everything that happens on your Mac

PROD70frozen——54d ago
18Mo

A little character on your Mac who does 232 tasks for you

PROD62+62IPO—112d ago
19CubbyPad

Launchpad is back on macOS 26, and it's smarter

PROD58+58IPO—222d ago
20ActionMind

Turn meetings in any language into tasks you approve

PROD21frozen——44d ago
21coffeechat.me

Warm scheduling for real conversations

PROD16+13—013d ago
22Saytraq

Short daily AI lessons on your own work tasks

PROD9frozen——54d ago
23Wastime

A private, offline-first life calendar & time diary

PROD9frozen——35d ago
24TinyToolStudio

Free Online Tools

PROD9frozen——25d ago
25Bento

Tidy your Mac desktop in one click, and keep it that way

PROD9+1▲ +12.5%013d ago
26Tracked

Time tracking, the Mac way.

PROD8+8IPO—332d ago
27Drop Note

Notes, topics and chats. Your name is optional.

PROD8frozen——25d ago
28Sourclip — Gemini Notebook Workspace

The missing research workflow for NotebookLM

PROD8frozen——26d ago
29Benchpress

Every OCR model is #1 somewhere. Test them on your own pages

PROD8frozen——28d ago
30Bilbo: The AI trip planner

Stop wasting hours planning trips!

PROD8frozen——06d ago
31ScrollPods for Mac

Your AirPods + Your Head = A New Better Way to Scroll

PROD7frozen——36d ago
32Breatic

The real-time collaborative AI workspace for creative teams

PROD7frozen——24d ago
33PDFtada

Free PDF tools that never upload your files

PROD7+7IPO—112d ago
34Toolore

78 free browser tools — no sign-up, nothing uploaded

PROD7frozen——17d ago
35DiraX

The AI journal you'll actually stick with

PROD6frozen——34d ago
36orbench

benchmark LLMs on your own tasks before you switch model

PROD6frozen——34d ago
37Screenodon

Nail Your App Store Screenshots

PROD6frozen——38d ago
38SecondBrain

Build your second brain just by talking, now on the web too

PROD5frozen——56d ago
39Interval

Meeting timer, calendar and notes for iPhone

PROD5frozen——45d ago
40Textfold

A private text expander for Mac. No subscription.

PROD5frozen——16d ago
41Gmail power tools by Leadomator

Free Chrome tools that fix Gmail's most annoying gaps

PROD5frozen——17d ago
42Avion Calc: Time Calculator

Time Arithmetic Calculator

PROD5frozen——17d ago
43PaperReady: Offline PDF Tools

Merge, split and compress PDFs on your phone, fully offline

PROD4frozen——28d ago
44FileRanger

Tabs, two panes and an address bar you can type into

PROD4frozen——28d ago
45Perspecto

Tilt, bend or frame any screenshot in 3D, in your browser

PROD4frozen——16d ago
46Remlo

Networked notes, to-dos, and habits in one native app.

PROD4frozen——16d ago
47Shipper

Create, localize & publish App Store screenshots

PROD4frozen——18d ago
48Muse Otter

The AI journal that only asks once a week

PROD4frozen——18d ago
49SuperNotch

24 everyday tools, right in your Mac notch

PROD4frozen——18d ago
50Mind Draft: AI Idea Planning Tool

Turn your ideas into structured plans

PROD3frozen——26d 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