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Beat 80% of Show HN launches that day
#4 of 21 on Nov 14
#1 of 5 AI Agents launches on Show HN on Nov 14. 6.2% of AI Agents launches (11 of 177) reached 10+ points in the last 7 days. See AI Agents →
points · since listing → Nov 14, 10:32 UTC
Still tracked: re-read by each daily run while under ~168h old (window closes ~Nov 21, 00:40 UTC).
comments · buzz 0 in latest interval
listed Nov 14, 00:40 UTC
Traction (points) over time
Key statistics
- Traction
- 5points
- Comments
- 0
- Rank in AGNT this week
- #20of 180 HN
- Rank overall this week
- #101of 1,043 HN
- Sector hit rate
- 6.2%11/177 · 7D
- Traction line
- Below10+ points
- First reading
- 5Nov 14, 10:32 UTC
- Last reading
- 5Nov 14, 10:32 UTC
- Readings
- 1over 10h
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Top on Nov 14 · 21 Show HN launches that day, by points
- #1Light control for MacBook charger status light (open-source)16 points
- #2Open-Source Version of CyclonPhone where AI is the interface?6 points
- #3XdocHigh-fidelity Offline PPTX viewer and pdf converter6 points
- #5Gamma PDFAI-native PDF reader, self-hosted4 points
- #6RemoteKuDesktop Roku remote and live ECP keyboard deck for Mac/PC4 points
More in AI Agents · top Show HN launches, last 7 days
- Get your coding agent off ~2019 JavaScript, onto modern web primitives442 points▲ +3
- AgentRunopen-source, Self-improving Managed Agents135 points▲ +32
- Klad, a paint app your coding agent can drive (source-available)83 points0
- Pomerado (YC F26)Turn any website into an MCP for agents63 points▲ +2
- RecalcSpreadsheet where cells can be Claude Code or Codex terminals37 points0
Grades · each graded against other AI Agents launches from the same source
Momentum
——
Traction gained in the latest daily interval
Listed in the latest interval; no earlier reading to compare
Velocity
A0.57 points/h
Votes per hour since listing (age capped at 48h)
Better than 97% · vs 753 AI Agents · Show HN launches, last 30 days
Engagement
——
Comments per 10 points
Needs 10+ points; below that the ratio is mostly noise
Staying Power
——
Votes at last reading ÷ votes at first reading
Still being tracked; graded once settled (48h)
Launch-day race · #4 of 21 Show HN launches on 2026-11-14
- #2Open-Source Version of Cyclon6 points
- #3Xdoc6 points
- #4Portal2Bench5 points
- #5Gamma PDF4 points
- #6RemoteKu4 points
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