LAUNCH·INDEX

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Each sector is a category of launches. Launches = supply; hit rate (share reaching 10+ votes) = demand. How it works

Data as of Oct 31, 2026, 3:03 PM UTC · latest complete day 2026-10-30 · settled through 2026-10-28

Heating up this week · categories where launches got traction most often (market: 3.2%)

AI Agents

11.5% got traction · 3.6× the market

Top: SpeakON Agent

Open Source & Libraries

9.3% got traction · 2.9× the market

Top: Hob

AI Tools & LLM Apps

6.3% got traction · 2.0× the market

Top: Strawberry 1.0

Hardware & IoT

6.2% got traction · 1.9× the market

Top: LFM3 by Liquid AI

LNCHLaunch Index · all sectors
1,137+56 (+5.2%)

launches · Oct 30 vs Oct 23 (same weekday)

Hit rate (settled)
3.5%
— · Oct 28 vs Oct 21
Trend · Volatility
+2.5 · 31%
50 hits of 1,418 settled
daily launches, 14 complete days

1D · launches Oct 30 vs Oct 23 (same weekday) · hit rate Oct 28 vs Oct 21 (same weekday) (settled)

Name14D
ANLYAnalytics & Monitoring27+11▲ +68.8%3.6%—+21.145%2.4%
NOCDNo-Code & Website Builders23+8▲ +53.3%6.9%—+16.841%2.0%
HDWRHardware & IoT23+7▲ +43.8%5.0%—+14.456%2.0%
DEVTDeveloper Tools74+19▲ +34.5%2.2%—+13.841%6.5%
BOPSBusiness Ops & SMB Software27+5▲ +22.7%2.5%—+8.570%2.4%
FINTFinance & Fintech48+8▲ +20.0%5.6%—+8.234%4.2%
TRVLTravel & Lifestyle43+7▲ +19.4%2.1%—+7.953%3.8%
SECRSecurity & Privacy27+4▲ +17.4%6.9%—+6.740%2.4%
AGNTAI Agents81+9▲ +12.5%11.5%—+5.544%7.1%
ECOME-commerce28+3▲ +12.0%0.0%—+4.855%2.5%
EDUCEducation & Learning39+4▲ +11.4%0.0%—+4.840%3.4%
SOCLSocial & Community41+4▲ +10.8%0.0%—+4.541%3.6%
INFRData & Infrastructure32+3▲ +10.3%2.8%—+4.251%2.8%
AITLAI Tools & LLM Apps56+4▲ +7.7%4.2%—+3.431%4.9%
COMMCommunication & Meetings28+2▲ +7.7%2.6%—+3.145%2.5%
HLTHHealth & Fitness41+2▲ +5.1%2.0%—+2.246%3.6%
MKTGMarketing & SEO31+1▲ +3.3%3.8%—+1.443%2.7%

Biggest % change in launches, Oct 30 vs Oct 23 (all launches in complete days). Categories with fewer than 10 launches in the prior window, and "Other", are left out. Hit rate = share of launches with 10+ votes (PH) / points (HN), counted only once a launch is 48h old. Click a column header to sort.