LAUNCH INDEX

Bowerbird

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Middle of the pack

Beat 46% of Show HN launches that day

#33 of 110 on Nov 1

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9.1% of Sales & CRM launches (1 of 11) reached 10+ points in the last 7 days. See Sales & CRM →

20

points · traction gained Nov 7, 13:58 UTC → Nov 8, 12:36 UTC · % shown only when the previous traction was 5+

Traction frozen — tracking ended at 166h after listing. Show HN votes are re-read for ~168h.

0

comments

11d

listed Nov 1, 14:51 UTC

Traction (points) over time

012Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Nov 10Nov 12ListedTracking endedNo readings after tracking ended; traction stays at the last recorded valueNov 1, 16:17 UTC · 2 points · 0 comments · 1h after listingNov 2, 19:58 UTC · 2 points · 0 comments · 29h after listingNov 4, 21:23 UTC · 2 points · 0 comments · 79h after listingNov 5, 18:13 UTC · 2 points · 0 comments · 99h after listingNov 6, 17:32 UTC · 2 points · 0 comments · 123h after listingNov 7, 13:58 UTC · 2 points · 0 comments · 143h after listingNov 8, 12:36 UTC · 2 points · 0 comments · 166h after listing
7 readings (one per daily ingest run). Dots are recorded values; lines just connect them — nothing in between is measured.

Key statistics

Traction
2points
Comments
0
Rank in SALE this week
—not listed in the last 7 days
Rank overall this week
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Sector hit rate
9.1%1/11 · 7D
Traction line
Below10+ points
First reading
2Nov 1, 16:17 UTC
Last reading
2Nov 8, 12:36 UTC
Readings
7over 166h

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Grades · each graded against other Sales & CRM launches from the same source

Momentum

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Traction gained in the latest daily interval

Not re-read in the latest run, so no recent gain

Velocity

B

0.04 points/h

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

Better than 60% · vs 35 Sales & CRM · Show HN launches, last 30 days

Engagement

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Comments per 10 points

Needs 10+ points; below that the ratio is mostly noise

Staying Power

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Votes at last reading ÷ votes at first reading

Needs 10+ points and readings from two runs

Launch-day race · #33 of 110 Show HN launches on 2026-11-01

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  2. #32Mantissa2 points
  3. #33Bowerbird2 points
  4. #34Crystal Caves (1991)2 points
  5. #35Ovok2 points
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Data as of Nov 13, 2026, 9:22 AM UTC. Sector comes from keyword rules on the title and tagline and can be wrong. How it works