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Show HN

Hacker News's showcase for substantive projects their makers have worked on and other people can try. Readers can ask questions and give feedback in the discussion.

Sources checked 2026-09-30Visit website ↗

Our assessment

Who this is useful for

Fits runnable developer tools, working prototypes and original projects with a technical story. It is especially useful for learning what technically engaged people understand or question about your product.

DevelopersFoundersopen sourcedeveloper tools

How to participate

  1. Read the Show HN guidelines and provide something people can try.
  2. Submit a story with a title beginning Show HN, explaining what you built and why.
  3. Be available to answer questions about implementation, choices and limitations.

Rules and practical details

  • Landing pages, newsletters, lists and ordinary blog posts are not eligible Show HNs.
  • Do not ask friends to upvote or comment. Avoid barriers to trying the project where possible.
  • Minor releases generally do not qualify; follow the current rules for a substantial overhaul.

Sources

These public pages were retrieved and reviewed on 2026-09-30. This establishes what the sources say, rather than independently verifying campaign performance.

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