Productivity (PROD)
Sector · Show HN · data as of Oct 17, 2026, 12:21 PM UTC
launches · 3D Oct 14–Oct 16 vs Oct 7–Oct 9 (same weekday) (28)
hit rate · Oct 12–Oct 14 settled (0/40) vs Oct 5–Oct 7 (1/31)
— Not significant at current sample size: −3.2pp, 31 → 40 settled launches (needs 100+ in each window).
trending score
Launches & hit rate
4 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
- 13Oct 16
- Avg daily launches
- 10.213d
- 7D range
- 7 – 17Oct 10–Oct 16
- Hit rate
- 2.6%2/76 · Oct 8–Oct 14
- Volatility
- 45%12 daily chg
- Share of market
- 8.2%7D
- Top source
- Show HN100%
- Previous window
- 28Oct 7–Oct 9
Stocks in this sector (PROD)
Crossed the 10-vote traction line during the latest interval (Oct 17, 02:39 UTC → Oct 17, 13:13 UTC, 10.6h): under 10 at the previous run and 10+ now. Launches listed since the previous run (IPOs) have no earlier reading, so they’re left out (see New Listings). Only ~6% of launches ever get there. 0 matches. Spam giveaways excluded.
No product crossed 10 votes in the latest interval for this filter.
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