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#8 of 184 on Oct 27
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points · traction gained Oct 30, 16:20 UTC → Oct 31, 15:35 UTC
Still tracked: re-read by each daily run while under ~168h old (window closes ~Nov 3, 18:51 UTC).
comments · buzz 0 in latest interval
listed Oct 27, 18:51 UTC
Traction (points) over time
Key statistics
- Traction
- 10points
- Comments
- 2
- Rank in DEVT this week
- #10of 151 HN
- Rank overall this week
- #58of 998 HN
- Sector hit rate
- 5.2%8/155 · 7D
- Traction line
- Hit10+ points
- First reading
- 9Oct 28, 16:45 UTC
- Last reading
- 10Oct 31, 15:35 UTC
- Readings
- 4over 93h
Grades · each graded against other Developer Tools launches from the same source
Momentum
C+0 points
Traction gained in the latest daily interval
Better than 47% · vs 135 still-tracked Developer Tools · Show HN launches
Velocity
A0.21 points/h
Votes per hour since listing (age capped at 48h)
Better than 93% · vs 621 Developer Tools · Show HN launches, last 30 days
Engagement
D2.0 per 10 points
Comments per 10 points
Better than 22% · vs 44 Developer Tools · Show HN launches with 10+ points
Staying Power
C1.1×
Votes at last reading ÷ votes at first reading
Better than 40% · vs 42 settled Developer Tools · Show HN launches with 10+ points
Launch-day race · #8 of 184 Show HN launches on 2026-10-27
- #6Cryo12 points
- #7Markdown is 40× more token-efficient with SQLite10 points
- #8Jog10 points
- #9Tiny Tube8 points
- #10Agent-relay for multi-vendor coding sessions8 points
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Data as of Oct 31, 2026, 3:03 PM UTC. Sector comes from keyword rules on the title and tagline and can be wrong. How it works