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Breakout launch
Beat 94% of Show HN launches that day
#10 of 188 on Nov 3
#1 of 25 Developer Tools launches on Show HN on Nov 3. 6.4% of Developer Tools launches (10 of 156) reached 10+ points in the last 7 days. See Developer Tools →
points · traction gained Nov 8, 12:36 UTC → Nov 9, 10:27 UTC
Traction frozen — tracking ended at 151h after listing. Show HN votes are re-read for ~168h.
comments
listed Nov 3, 03:06 UTC
Traction (points) over time
Key statistics
- Traction
- 28points
- Comments
- 20
- Rank in DEVT this week
- —not listed in the last 7 days
- Rank overall this week
- —
- Sector hit rate
- 6.4%10/156 · 7D
- Traction line
- Hit10+ points
- First reading
- 27Nov 4, 21:23 UTC
- Last reading
- 28Nov 9, 10:27 UTC
- Readings
- 6over 151h
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Top on Nov 3 · 188 Show HN launches that day, by points
- #1HackerTVHN's most-recommended Youtube videos as 24/7 TV channels488 points
- #2Hacker Times, a New York Times-inspired version of Hacker News475 points
- #3Uncracked City, detective game where you question LLM suspects that lie127 points
- #4KairosOpen-source risk and fraud decisioning platform107 points
- #5I built a little browser game to practice Vim commands72 points
More in Developer Tools · top Show HN launches, last 7 days
- DBDelveOpen-Source DB Client Made with Rust and GPUI124 points0
- Godbolt-in-a-floating-window for Neovim (C, C++, Rust)104 points▲ +2
- JavaScript web apps with WASM layout and GPU rendering in 280 KB46 points0
- CloneGuardScan a repo for credential-stealing tricks before it runs31 points0
- Write GitHub Actions in any languageLoopt15 points0
Grades · each graded against other Developer Tools 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
A0.58 points/h
Votes per hour since listing (age capped at 48h)
Better than 95% · vs 672 Developer Tools · Show HN launches, last 30 days
Engagement
A7.1 per 10 points
Comments per 10 points
Better than 84% · vs 48 Developer Tools · Show HN launches with 10+ points
Staying Power
F1.0×
Votes at last reading ÷ votes at first reading
Better than 11% · vs 46 settled Developer Tools · Show HN launches with 10+ points
Launch-day race · #10 of 188 Show HN launches on 2026-11-03
- #8Interactive notes on RLHF, attention, LoRA and LLM evals41 points
- #9Bema28 points
- #10Rustable is an open source database client built in Rust28 points
- #11ReBirth 338 in Browser25 points
- #12Open a 300k-row XLSX in the browser in ~300ms, no server17 points
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