... Today we launched Nokofy on Product Hunt. It s our first launch here, and to be transparent, it hasn t performed as well as we hoped. Rather than just moving on, I d really like to understand what we got wrong. We have several other products we re preparing to launch in the future, so I d love to learn from experienced Product Hunt

... Well, after this post, they probably won t be that secret anymore. But there are still a few things not everyone knows about:  1. Get hunted by someone with a strong audience. Even if you already have a lot of followers yourself, getting hunted

... curious whether "launch on the weekend" is actually good advice or just a myth people repeat. So I pulled every Product Hunt launch from Jan 1 to Sep 1, 2026, 4,962 launches across 244 days, and looked at how many points it actually took to hit #1, top 3, and top 5 on each day of the week. Some of it confirmed the myth. Some of it didn't. The gap is bigger than I expected Saturday needs ... ... break top 5. Thursday needs 235. That's a 70-point gap just from picking a different day. Weekends aren't just easier, they're way less crowded Tuesday averages 30.4 launches a day. Saturday averages 10.7. Fewer competitors

... Product Hunt, we re on a mission to help builders find users and help users find the best new products. We ve been at it for over a decade, and we ve accumulated a ton of data, but we ve rarely shared it with the outside world. Until now. We re releasing our first-ever quarterly report, packed with data that stood out to us from April through June of this year. We ve broken it into a few easy ... ... Enjoy. KEY FINDINGS AI launches are big. But dev tools are growing faster. The second quarter saw 1,111 launches in the AI category, up 46% from the same quarter last year. That means AI remains the biggest Product Hunt

... Product Hunt now flags comments that are AI-generated. Honestly, I think this is a good thing. I am attaching a screenshot below that shows how AI comments are marked. AI comments tend to be loud, generic, and overly polished. Having that distinction visible could make communities more transparent and encourage people to leave genuine feedback. It made me wonder today, what happens if platforms like LinkedIn, X and Reddit start following the same path. That would make social media ... ... edits for formatting or clarity. That's it. I have also started using tools that auto-complete my sentences in case I am typing them manually. Over to you! How do you feel about AI-generated comments on Product Hunt

... After being on Product Hunt for almost 4 years, I ve realised one thing. The vast majority of people launch their product once, and that s it. It gives me a slight feeling that the product might stop existing a few months later. On the other hand, makers who repeatedly launch major updates give me the impression that they re serious about their product s direction. I d probably feel much more comfortable paying for a lifetime deal from them ... ... because the product is likely to still be around months from now. Personally, I think it makes sense to launch multiple times. That s why you should also take care of your Product Hunt

... Wanted to know how one account ends up hunting Cloudflare, X Money, and Grok 4.5 in the same week, so I checked the actual hunter credit on each launch instead of guessing. All three trace back to Chris Messina, PH's all time number 1 hunter. His own bio says it outright, he books calls with companies to hunt

... Most people use Product Hunt primarily for launching their product, which is completely understandable and a basic thing. That's what the platform is best known for. BUT I think Product Hunt

... more women like that represented in this space. What do you think we could do to encourage more women to enter entrepreneurship, build products, and share their journeys? I think it could help to create a Women's Product Hunt week. Where women founders would contribute AMAs, webinars, interviews with a women founder in a newsletter, etc.  Comment from Anastasiia(@alieksia): @busmark_w_nika   @byalexai   @sharun_kanan   Hi Sharun, I agree about the unwritten playbook ... ... took me a while to work out what gets through here and what does not, and none of that is written down anywhere. But there is one caveat - working out how Product Hunt

... Summer months bring vacations, travel, more time spent outdoors, and less time for online or work-related activities. Because of this, it s easy to forget to check Product Hunt and lose your streak. Here are a few preventive tips: When working on your computer, keep Product Hunt

... launch. Product Hunt can be useful for validation, but I wouldn t make the launch itself the validation experiment. For me, the minimum would be: A stable core product A clear landing page and positioning Real users who have used the product before launch Basic analytics to measure what happens after launch A strong reason for people to choose this product over alternatives

... Besides making sure your discussion follows the community guidelines, you can approach Product Hunt discussions more strategically and use them to increase your visibility for your personal brand and your product. A lot of people struggle with their discussions being rejected. This usually happens to accounts that don t have much interaction history yet. If I wanted to become more active in Product Hunt

... Product Hunt playbook has changed. Here is what the data says actually works. The Old Playbook (2025 and earlier) You built a "Notify me" page. You set up an email sequence. You posted on launch day. You hoped. That still works, but it is no longer enough. Product Hunt

... Product Hunt. I am Elitza and I am the founder of own.page . We launched on Product Hunt

... spent the last two months analyzing Product Hunt launches. Not the upvotes. The patterns behind them. Here is what the data says. The first hour is not the most important hour. The top 10% did not have more upvotes in the first hour. They had more comments in the first hour. Comments signal engagement. Upvotes signal approval. Engagement carries more weight. They built momentum before launch. Companies with pre-existing audiences are 3-5x more likely to reach ... ... positions. Product Hunt

... strict privacy and security. We're building an experience that feels less like using AI and more like having a knowledgeable nurse explain everything in a calm, human way. Product Hunt Exclusive: Get 30% off the Basic Plan forever when you sign up through our Product Hunt

... absolutely love this platform. The fact that I spend time here every single day is probably proof enough. That said, after spending so much time on Product Hunt, I've noticed a few basic things that I personally miss: the ability to bookmark discussions the option to add someone to a discussion forum as a co-creator option to revisit products I interacted with but forgot about (or something like a reminder) scheduling a post I also kind of miss ... ... Notify Me" page I know, I'm being very nostalgic here I'm curious: If you could add, remove, or improve one feature on Product Hunt

... more than 3 years, I ve always been getting that one request in my DMs: Will you hunt us? And I think it s great that founders reali s e launching on Product Hunt

... your own recent experience, what are the top 1-3 things people should keep in mind for a Product Hunt launch. I am making this post hoping the comments and discussions cut through the "noise" of what's important. It seems like the Product Hunt

... shine a spotlight on the open-source ecosystem. What are the best OSS products launched on Product Hunt this year from your perspective? Dropping here are some of my favorite, most inspiring product launches so far, in no particular order. @OpenClaw - Launched last February on Product Hunt

... Kilo Code launched for the fourth time on @Product Hunt , introducing a new VS

... decided to become a hunter to give visibility to builders who can't pay for it. If you think about it, Product Hunt is a platform where you trade time and feedback for visibility and feedback. And that's huuuuge for people who can't buy visibility but can invest their time. I was in this case when I built Mailwarm (YC S20) . Product Hunt

... Product Hunt community! I'm incredibly excited to announce that IQPage, my AI-powered Chrome extension, is launching on Product Hunt

... launched on Product Hunt on April 9, 2026. From this launch, we ended up with: But the real work started weeks before launch day. With @bengeekly , we spent weeks trying to understand how @producthunt actually works. Not by reading random launch guides , but by being active on the platform: We connected with founders We observed launches every day We looked at what strong launches had in common We paid attention to the comments, the timing, the way makers talked about ... ... their products, and how the community reacted At some point, Product Hunt

... TwelveLabs introduced Pegasus 1.5, their most significant leap in generative video AI, transforming video into a queryable, structured data asset. This is their 2nd official launch on @Product Hunt . Previously, the video AI company launched Marengo 3.0 in December 2025. [1] They ranked among the Top Products and got featured in Product Hunt