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Rapto

the missing window manager for macOS

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Beat 50% of Show HN launches that day

#57 of 157 on Oct 28

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20

points · traction gained Oct 30, 16:20 UTC → Oct 31, 15:35 UTC · % shown only when the previous traction was 5+

Still tracked: re-read by each daily run while under ~168h old (window closes ~Nov 4, 13:10 UTC).

1

comments · buzz 0 in latest interval

5d

listed Oct 28, 13:10 UTC

Traction (points) over time

012Oct 29Oct 30Oct 31ListedOct 28, 16:45 UTC · 1 points · 0 comments · 4h after listingOct 29, 16:38 UTC · 2 points · 1 comments · 27h after listingOct 30, 16:20 UTC · 2 points · 1 comments · 51h after listingOct 31, 15:35 UTC · 2 points · 1 comments · 74h after listing
4 readings (one per daily ingest run). Dots are recorded values; lines just connect them — nothing in between is measured.

Key statistics

Traction
2points
Comments
1
Rank in PROD this week
#21of 60 HN
Rank overall this week
#295of 998 HN
Sector hit rate
2.9%2/70 · 7D
Traction line
Below10+ points
First reading
1Oct 28, 16:45 UTC
Last reading
2Oct 31, 15:35 UTC
Readings
4over 74h

Grades · each graded against other Productivity launches from the same source

Momentum

C

+0 points

Traction gained in the latest daily interval

Better than 48% · vs 53 still-tracked Productivity · Show HN launches

Velocity

C

0.04 points/h

Votes per hour since listing (age capped at 48h)

Better than 58% · vs 284 Productivity · 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

Needs 10+ points and readings from two runs

Launch-day race · #57 of 157 Show HN launches on 2026-10-28

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  2. #56Pando, what to do with vibe coded apps at work2 points
  3. #57Rapto2 points
  4. #58Kwatch2 points
  5. #59UEFI pre-driver Nvidia GPU unlocker for Windows2 points
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