... just enter a browser URL and start working. Like JSFiddle has. And mainly, something that costs me nothing if I'm or my team is not using it. Eventually I just made it myself. Goals for the launch The goal of your Hacker News launch

... This is one of the most common questions I hear from founders these days. And the answer is: it depends. Why you might want a hunter? If you re launching for the very first time, a hunter can bring structure and clarity . They ve seen the process, they know the small details that make a big difference, and they can help you avoid rookie mistakes. Think of it like having a personal trainer in the gym: they don t lift ... ... weights for you, but they make sure your form is right and you don t get hurt. A good hunter can also add credibility to your launch

... product in closed beta, we did surprisingly well in our debut on Product Hunt. I ve already written about our full launch-day tactics (see previous forum post ), but some founders reached out asking: What specifically worked for Product Hunt? Here are the 5 biggest things I will repeat as we plan a future open beta launch

... over $30M. I wanted to share this post today for a few meaningful reasons: International Cat Day . We hope all cats around the world including those in the PH community are celebrated and blessed today! Haimeta Launch . My team has poured our hearts into building Haimeta. This is our first time launching

... been digging into Hunted.Space stats for August launches over the past few years and the differences between days are wild. Wednesday to Thursday Busy days, lots of traffic, lots of competition. Saturday & Sunday Projects launched

... community I'm Viktor, one of the makers behind HirePilot - a new job search platform we re about to launch right here on Product Hunt. We built HirePilot because job hunting today feels like a full-time job (and a very inefficient one). You fill out hundreds of applications, get ghosted by ATS bots, and rarely get to connect with actual decision-makers. So we designed HirePilot as a co-pilot that automates the worst parts of the process: Auto ... ... fills job apps across platforms Tracks every application, interview, and follow-up Finds real hiring managers and helps you message them directly (Coming soon) Instantly tailors your resume + cover letters with AI We re launching

... Personally, I believe (and still stand by it) that there are no shortcuts to success, only well-thought-out and applied tactics. What marketing tactics for a successful product hunt launch have worked for you or grabbed your attention immediately? Here are a few I ve noticed: Live-streaming on launch

... hundreds of upvotes, users flooding in. But here s what most don t realize: Product Hunt is not the place to validate your idea. It s the place to amplify what s already working. If you wait until launch day to show your product to the world, you ve already lost half the battle. Why You Need a Pre-Launch

... most common questions I get from founders is: Which day should we launch? As if the entire success of the launch

... would like to follow up on the previous discussion on How far in advance do you prepare your launch on Product Hunt? In this case, I would like to share with you, but also listen to you in a brainstorming session: What activities do you use to activate the community and potential upvoters for your upcoming launch

... hours before and got into the top five promoted products. Sometimes the power and usefulness of the product outweighs distribution. However, the combination of both can do a lot. (For example, a few years ago, we prepared for the launch of a minimalist phone app for about 5 months, including platform observation, but you probably know this story already .) :) How long before the launch

... engagement, I mean upvotes, comments, shares basically anything that helps your product get to the top of the voting. Do you have an overview of which tactics were most effective in this regard? When we launched a few years ago, it was probably DMs and push notifications within the app, where we had more users. But it could be anything. A viral campaign. Being hunted by an internal member of the PH team. An interview with a well-known person ... ... articles etc. (I'm just giving examples. I want to hear your experience.) Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @nitin_joshi  When is the upcoming launch

... Possible platforms where you can launch have been discussed here several times. Of course, it brings benefits for SEO (backlinks), visibility (more content, awareness),... But how do you view crowdfunding platforms like Kickstarter and IndieGoGo ? What is your strategy for going to such a platform, and how does the preparation for them differ from ProductHunt? I would be happy if you share your experiences or launched

... Many teams still treat launching on Product Hunt as a one-time thing, like something you do once and move on. From working with teams who use Product Hunt strategically, I ve seen a different pattern, and I d love to share it here. Smart teams launch

... community! I m in the middle of prepping my first launch here, and while I m learning a lot about launch

... Last month we kicked things off with a high-level recap of our Product of the Month launch - and you had so many questions that we went back to document every tactic in full. Today, here s the in-depth playbook : the exact strategies, experiments, and community-powered tests that took Chronicle to #1 on Product Hunt and over 1,000 upvotes within 24 hours. 1. The Spark: one tweet On June 6, Andrej Karpathy casually spoke about Cursor ... ... designers sharing Chronicle is that! Lesson: Treat every genuine shout-out as a live copy test. Monitor replies, retweets and DMs to harvest the language your audience actually uses. 2. Rapid-fire experiments We never waited for launch

... especially frustrating when it happens to someone you actually know , not just another random launch in the feed. I met this guy on Twitter a while ago. We vibed. Chatted for weeks. Exchanged ideas, helped each other, the build-in-public energy. At one point, he mentioned that he was planning to launch

... When I first launched on Product Hunt, I had no idea what to expect. I wasn t sure anyone would notice our little startup, and honestly, I felt intimidated. Everyone seemed so established, and I didn t know where I fit in. But then something incredible happened. A kind comment from @aaronoleary . Encouragement from the PH community. Support from the Product Hunt team when we ran into issues. A hunt from @benln . A thoughtful reply from @rajiv_ayyangar himself. That ... ... first launch

... community Next Tuesday, I ll be launching my first-ever product on Product Hunt a platform called ORiON. ORiON is an AI tool that helps job seekers skip the endless application grind. It automatically finds jobs, fills out applications, and gets you in front of real humans not just ATS filters. It s been a wild few months building this thing, and now the big day is coming... and I want to get it right. Since this is my first ... ... launch

... Product Hunt Would love to get your thoughts on something I ve been wrestling with lately. I m getting close to launching my first product, and I keep catching myself thinking, "Maybe I should just fix one more thing before I go live." Some days it s a minor bug no one will ever see. Other days it s a feature I might need later. Either way, it s this weird loop where I m building more instead of just ... ... ready. But another part keeps convincing me to tweak just a bit more. And then another day slips by. So I figured I d ask: How do you personally decide when it s time to stop building and actually launch

... founder of KeyVid AI. After days of building, scrapping, rethinking, rebuilding, and doubting everything and myself in between I m thrilled (and slightly nervous) to share that KeyVid is now live and it s officially entering its pre-launch phase . KeyVid AI is a tool built for a simple but painful problem: sitting through endless video content just to find the few moments that actually matter. Whether it's webinars, meetings, lectures, or YouTube content, KeyVid lets you interact with ... ... also export everything with a single click to a PDF, Notion, Docs, or Email. That s the vision, and now it s real (well, beta-real). I m sharing this here first rather than just up and launching

... Product Hunt Community, I m prepping to launch a new tool on Product Hunt and want to make a splash. What s your playbook for a successful launch

... Jolt AI launched on Product Hunt last January among the best developer tools launched

... Here's our recap We launched Howdy this week, an AI-powered tool to send personal DMs at scale. It was our first time launching

... copple just announced it on : Supabase Launch Week 15 starts in 6 days (July 14)! A launch