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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%)
LNCHLaunch Index · all sectors
464+9 (+2.0%)
launches · Oct 28–Oct 30 vs Oct 21–Oct 23 (same weekday)
Hit rate (settled)
4.9%
▼ −3.7pp · Oct 26–Oct 28 vs Oct 19–Oct 21
Trend · Volatility
−19.9 · 28%
24 hits of 491 settled
daily launches, 14 complete days
3D · launches Oct 28–Oct 30 vs Oct 21–Oct 23 (same weekday) · hit rate Oct 26–Oct 28 vs Oct 19–Oct 21 (same weekday) (settled)
| Name | 14D | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SECR | Security & Privacy | 24 | +9 | ▲ +60.0% | 0.0% | — | +18.6 | 74% | 5.2% | |
| INFR | Data & Infrastructure | 22 | +4 | ▲ +22.2% | 6.9% | — | +8.0 | 69% | 4.7% | |
| WRIT | Writing & Content | 12 | +1 | ▲ +9.1% | 8.3% | — | +3.0 | 99% | 2.6% | |
| GAME | Games & Entertainment | 29 | +2 | ▲ +7.4% | 7.7% | — | +3.0 | 56% | 6.3% |
Biggest % change in launches, Oct 28–Oct 30 vs Oct 21–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.