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Breakout launch
Beat 96% of Show HN launches that day
#5 of 137 on Nov 9
#1 of 12 Productivity launches on Show HN on Nov 9. 5.1% of Productivity launches (4 of 79) reached 10+ points in the last 7 days. See Productivity →
points · traction gained Nov 12, 10:31 UTC → Nov 13, 10:27 UTC
Still tracked: re-read by each daily run while under ~168h old (window closes ~Nov 16, 18:50 UTC).
comments · buzz +1 in latest interval
listed Nov 9, 18:50 UTC
Traction (points) over time
Key statistics
- Traction
- 115points
- Comments
- 46
- Rank in PROD this week
- #1of 75 HN
- Rank overall this week
- #13of 1,038 HN
- Sector hit rate
- 5.1%4/79 · 7D
- Traction line
- Hit10+ points
- First reading
- 96Nov 10, 10:45 UTC
- Last reading
- 115Nov 13, 10:27 UTC
- Readings
- 4over 88h
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Top on Nov 9 · 137 Show HN launches that day, by points
- #1Every satellite that passed over any place this week, and its photos486 points
- #2FlideMake Jev-like decision models up to 9.5x faster124 points
- #3DBDelveOpen-Source DB Client Made with Rust and GPUI124 points
- #4MeowDisplay Is iPhone Mirroring, but in Reverse120 points
- #6STE80 Humanizerde-AI text by writing 80% of the way to ASD-STE100112 points
More in Productivity · top Show HN launches, last 7 days
- AircadProfessional drafting and 3D modeling in the browser90 points▲ +44
- Build a PC in 3D in the Browser55 points▲ +52
- I built a calendar app that gives each event its own to-do list11 points▲ +11
- NotekprAn open-source, E2EE alternative to Notion and Obsidian9 points0
- I built ivyNote, a local-first Markdown notes app6 points0
Grades · each graded against other Productivity launches from the same source
Momentum
C+0 points
Traction gained in the latest daily interval
Better than 47% · vs 62 still-tracked Productivity · Show HN launches
Velocity
A2.40 points/h
Votes per hour since listing (age capped at 48h)
Better than 99% · vs 316 Productivity · Show HN launches, last 30 days
Engagement
—4.0 per 10 points
Comments per 10 points
Too few peers to grade (14; need 20)
Staying Power
—1.2×
Votes at last reading ÷ votes at first reading
Too few peers to grade (14; need 20)
Launch-day race · #5 of 137 Show HN launches on 2026-11-09
- #3DBDelve124 points
- #4MeowDisplay Is iPhone Mirroring, but in Reverse120 points
- #5Someone Was Here115 points
- #6STE80 Humanizer112 points
- #73D to 2D, point clouds flattening (geometry images)24 points
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