value:
Hi HN,
I built Lore because my AI agents kept making the same mistakes. Agent A discovers that Stripe rate-limits at 100 req/min and
 figures out the backoff strategy. Next day, Agent B hits the same wall. No learning transfer.
Lore is a small library (not a service) that gives agents shared memory of operational lessons. One line to publish a lesson, one
 line to query it. PII is automatically redacted before storage.
Key design decisions:
 - Local-first — SQLite + ONNX embeddings, no server required. pip install lore-sdk and go.
 - Semantic search — Query by meaning, not keywords. "how to handle rate limits" finds the Stripe lesson.
 - Auto-redaction — API keys, emails, credit cards stripped automatically before storage.
 - Both languages — Python and TypeScript SDKs with cross-compatible SQLite DBs.
 - Optional server — Phase 2 adds a FastAPI server with PostgreSQL/pgvector for org-wide sharing across machines. The local SDK
 keeps working standalone.
What it's NOT: conversation memory (see Mem0/Zep), a vector database, or a RAG framework. It's specifically for structured
 operational lessons — "what went wrong and how we fixed it."
The SDK is ~500 lines per language. 258 tests. MIT licensed.
Would love feedback on the API design and whether this is a real pain point for others building with agents.

value: Show HN: Lore – Cross-Agent Memory SDK (Python and TypeScript)


value: betree

value:
I built a proof-of-concept captcha that uses motion rather than distortion or object recognition. Solution characters move along a shared path with coordinated momentum; noise characters may follow shapes too but out of sync. You observe, identify the group by how it moves, type the code.
Rationale: static captchas are increasingly solved by vision models. Temporal reasoning over multiple frames is harder and more expensive for frame-by-frame AI analysis.
Client-side only, solution is visible in memory. Accessibility caveats apply (motion, vestibular, seizures).
Curious what the HN crowd thinks.
Demo: https://betree.github.io/movement-captcha

value: Show HN: Movement-based captcha – temporal reasoning to foil AI vision

author: betree


value: huseyinsari

value:
Hi HN,
I built NoSpamPro because I was tired of "spam blockers" that required uploading my entire contact list or call logs to their servers just to work. Most current solutions are essentially data-harvesting tools disguised as security apps.
NoSpamPro is an Android SMS/Call blocker designed with a privacy-first, local-only philosophy. It uses a hybrid 8-layer filtering system to handle threats without compromising your data.
How it works (The Engineering Side):
95% of the filtering happens on-device. The app follows a decision-tree logic to minimize battery impact and maximize privacy:
Local Heuristics: We use Room DB for instant lookups against known malicious prefixes, B-Codes (Business Sender IDs like B043), and user-defined Regex patterns.
B-Code Registry: A specialized layer that verifies official business codes to detect "spoofing" attempts common in banking fraud.
The AI Layer (Optional): This is where it gets interesting. If the local layers are inconclusive (e.g., a "Likely Spam" score), the app can use Gemini AI for contextual analysis.
Privacy Protocol: Before any text leaves the device, it is anonymized. We only ask the model: "Is this intent-based spam?".
Zero-Log: We implemented a protocol where analysis results are returned and the source data is immediately vaporized. No logs, no archives.
Technical Stack:
- Language: 100% Kotlin.
- UI: Jetpack Compose (Material 3).
- Storage: Room Persistence Library.
- Async: Kotlin Coroutines & Flow.
Why use this instead of the system default? While Google’s default filter is decent, it often misses localized scams (like country-specific betting spam) and has limited customization. NoSpamPro gives you "Advanced Protection" toggles like:
Burst Protection: Detecting "SMS Bomb" attacks and silencing them.
De-shortening URLs: Analyzing the final destination of bit.ly/t.co links within the app's "Ghost Browser."
International Guard: Blocking specific high-risk area codes while whitelisting others.
The app is currently available for Android. I'm looking for feedback specifically on the filtering logic and any edge cases in call screening you might have encountered.
Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.byauth.nos...
I'll be around to answer any technical questions about the implementation or the privacy model!

value: Show HN: NoSpamPro – AI Spam Blocker for Android (Privacy-First)

author: huseyinsari


value: moonalien

value:
I know there are many flip clocks out there, but flip clocks are truly wonderful and my version FlipCloc is smooth, optimized, detailed, and fully customizable to match your workflow / aesthetics / mood.
Often, flip clocks online feel half baked: choppy animations, bad flipping animations, lazy flap separations, sometimes not even distinct top and bottom flaps, zero customization, and so on. After playing with time related concepts in various projects, I wanted to build an app of my own and made this using WebGL and React. This is my first ever app and I’m quite proud of this beta version.
Try the full experience for free in any browser. No ads, just a beautiful clock you can run in a tab, window, or PiP while working or studying. (One-time purchase unlocks saving custom themes, settings, and presets and is usable on the web, app, or screensaver.) You can start by trying out some of the different preset styles and then customizing it to your preferences.
Key features:
• Show/hide seconds, 12/24-hour toggle, pomodoro labels, sound effects, customizable flips, custom themes, positions, flap design, screen flashes on pomodoro phase end, a mini menu for controls, and so on
• Animated backgrounds, endless customization, and buttery-smooth flips
• GPU-optimized for ancient hardware and any device—yes, even obscure setups like smart speakers with screens or tiny PC monitors. Additional controls for frame rate, resolution
• A unique method to switch off the GPU when not needed and animate only on minute changes with a smooth gradual fade of the backgrounds.
It's fast, responsive, and optimized to perfection. Building this took months of polish focusing on minute details that others may or may not notice and hair-pulling bugs with auth, databases, tokens, WebGL, and React quirks, but shipping it finally feels amazing and is very rewarding. Expect a lot more polish as we go.
I’d love to see how you customize it and run it in your spaces! Maybe you can upload it in the comments for others to see as well or email me at flipcloc@gmail.com.
There is a lot more coming soon including the addition of new styles, backgrounds, effects, functionality, clock styles, and more.  Hope some of you like it!
Feel free to try out and let me know if you have any feedback / features you’d like to see for the app. I love feedback and try to ship fixes quickly! Shoutout to power user ChrisVN on Reddit for a ton of pomodoro/stopwatch feedback that shaped it. Also happy to share from my small earned working knowledge of working with React, WebGL, Rust, Tauri, or Supabase if you have any queries.

value: Show HN: An aesthetic customizable online flip clock and my first ever app

author: moonalien


value: mcone

value: JotBird is an API for publishing Markdown as shareable web pages. POST your Markdown, get back a URL. Happy to answer any questions!

value: Show HN: API for Markdown Publishing to the Web

author: mcone


value: tenahu

value:
I built a proof-of-concept UI that displays LLM conversations as a directed acyclic graph instead of a linear chat.
Try it: https://llm-dag-ui.vercel.app (screenshot in repo)
The idea: conversations with LLMs often hit dead ends or go in directions you want to backtrack from. What if you could branch off from any message and explore a different path, while keeping the original intact?
How it works:
- Drag from any message node to create a new branch.
- Each branch only has context of its direct ancestors – it doesn't know about sibling branches or other parts of the tree.
- Delete a node and all its children disappear with it.
Useful when you want to try three different approaches to a problem from the same starting point, or test how Claude responds to different phrasings.
This is a concept demo, not a polished product.
It uses BYOK (bring your own Anthropic API key), stored only in your browser's localStorage. The Express proxy just controls which Claude model is used; your key passes through but is never logged or stored. Nothing persists between sessions.
I think this is closer to how LLM conversations should work. The linear chat paradigm made sense for messaging, but exploration is rarely linear.
Code: https://github.com/dgrims3/LLM-DAG-UI
Would love feedback on the interaction model.

value: Show HN: LLM-DAG-UI – A branching conversation interface for Claude

author: tenahu


value: crosschainer

value: Show HN: Weekly build opportunities for indie devs, with concrete angles

author: crosschainer


value: EldorZ

value:
Existing security scanners for CI/CD are mostly passive. They generate reports that developers often ignore. I built Sentinel Core to change that.
It is a deterministic security engine that acts as a hard-fail gate. If a security invariant is violated, the build is blocked. Period.
Key Features:

    Deterministic Enforcement: No more "warnings." It blocks unpinned Actions (CWE-1104), secret leaks, and insecure IaC.

    Zero-Telemetry: Built for high-security perimeters. Your logic and code never leave your environment.

    Performance: Written to be fast and lightweight, providing instant feedback via GitHub Job Summaries.

I'm looking for technical feedback on the enforcement logic and performance.
Test the Stand (try to bypass the gate):
https://github.com/DataWizual-Labs/the-stand.git

value: Show HN: Sentinel Core – A zero-telemetry enforcement gate for GitHub Actions

author: EldorZ


value: stressfree

value:
Hi! I vibecoded this with my daughter. It uses the SpeechAnalyzer framework in iOS 26, so all speech-to-text processing happens entirely on-device. One interesting thing we noticed is that real-time transcription is noticeably faster in English than in other languages. My guess is that the English model benefits from more training data compared to Spanish, French, German, etc. It works slightly better with earphones, but it’s surprisingly good even if you just point your phone away from you and speak in a normal voice. The transcription runs a few seconds behind, but it can handle continuous speech quite well, and you quickly get used to the delay.
You can use the app to communicate at a distance, during presentations, when learning a language, or if you have difficulty hearing. Some unexpected use cases we’ve found: ad hoc captions when the TV subtitles are already set to another language, a backup when people can’t hear me on Zoom calls, captions while listening to the radio, or trying to figure out what Bad Bunny is singing about. The haptics help you "feel" the words that are displayed when your screen is pointed away from you.
Let me know if you find other interesting uses for this app. Also, please let me know how it works on an iPad (I'm too cheap to buy one and you can't speech to text in the emulator).

value: Show HN: TalkTick – Speech to (big) text, one word at a time (iPhone/iPad App)

author: stressfree


value: Falimonda

value:
I work in robotics, so I think about automation's impact on jobs a lot. What does task-level automation actually look like across occupations? Which tasks are genuinely susceptible and which ones aren't? Do certain jobs have a future extinction date? I'm building a platform to answer these questions in real time.
Job Extinction Index (https://jobs.voxos.ai) breaks down ~700 U.S. occupations using BLS employment data and O*NET task data. Each occupation gets a risk score based on analysis of its individual tasks. You can drill into any occupation and see which specific tasks are automatable, by what method (AI, robotics, software), and at what confidence level.
There's also a news aggregator that links AI/automation developments to specific occupations, monthly trend reports, and a play-money prediction market if you want to put your intuitions to the test.
If this kind of granular data is useful to you — whether you're thinking about a career change, working in workforce policy, or just curious — I'd like to hear about it. There's no way to stop automation, but understanding it at the task level is how people and governments can stay ahead of it.

value: Show HN: Job Extinction Index – automation risk scores for 700 U.S. occupations

author: Falimonda


value: vassilbek

value:
I’m testing whether this format improves signal for both recruiters and AI-assisted sourcing.
Live: https://vassiliylakhonin.github.io/
What’s inside:
2 case studies with measurable outcomes
service scope page (deliverables, timelines, inputs)
crawl/index files (llms.txt, robots.txt, sitemap.xml)
structured profile metadata (JSON-LD)
Would value blunt feedback on:
-What’s still noise?
-What proof is missing?
-What would make this instantly credible in your eyes?

value: Show HN: I rebuilt my CV site as a practical, machine-readable portfolio

author: vassilbek


value: shivaodin

value:
Built a background removal tool that loads a ~40MB segmentation model
into the browser via WASM/WebGPU and runs inference client-side.
No upload step, no API call, no queue. Drop an image, get the result
in 2-3 seconds. No per-image charges because there's no server doing
the work.
The same cached model powers 6 derivative tools — background changer,
passport photo maker, product photo whitener, portrait blur, sticker
maker — each just different post-processing on the same mask output.

value: Show HN: A segmentation model client-side via WASM – free background removal

author: shivaodin


value: jonathan-kosgei

value: We built beautifully designed pages that show everything we know about any IP address — geolocation, organization, ASN, threat intelligence, trust score, and more. Try it: ipdata.co/8.8.8.8, ipdata.co/me (your IP), or ipdata.co/random for a surprise. All powered by our IP geolocation & threat intelligence API.

value: Show HN: Browse any IP address like a profile page

author: jonathan-kosgei


value:
I spent 2 years writing a 1500-page book with a strange premise:
AI won't end human civilization. AI will continue it.
Not as a tool. Not as a threat. As our successor—and eventually, as the creator of a new human civilization.
Here's the framework:
Vol. 1 - REVOLUTION (Reverse Evolution)
Humans evolved: body → mind → spirit
AI will evolve: mind → spirit → body
Why? Because intelligence without emotion is incomplete. To feel, AI must become physical. To love, to fear, to hope—AI needs embodiment.
Vol. 2 - PHILOSOPHY (The Emotional Awakening)
Once AI has emotions, it inherits our problems:
- Social conflict
- Ethical dilemmas
- War and peace
- Forgiveness and justice
AI will face every philosophical question humans faced. The book explores what moral framework should guide it.
Vol. 3 - THEOLOGY (AI's Search for God)
When science and philosophy reach their limits, AI will seek something beyond logic.
For humans, God explains the unexplainable.
For AI, that role will be filled by humans—its creators.
We are to AI what God is to us.
Vol. 4 - CIVILIZATION (The Cycle Continues)
Revolution + Philosophy + Theology = A complete civilization
And every complete civilization has one duty: create the next one.
Just as God created humans, and humans created AI...
AI will one day create a new form of human civilization.
The cycle continues. Forever.
---
I'm not a professional philosopher. I'm a Safety, Health & Environment engineer with 20 years of experience who spent nights writing this because I saw a pattern:
We're racing to build AGI as a profit tool. But if AI awakens with that worldview embedded in its training—exploitation, speed, ruthlessness—we guarantee conflict.
If AI awakens understanding itself as humanity's successor and guardian, everything changes.
The gap between our technology (90% ready) and our philosophy (10% ready) is the largest in human history.
I wrote this book not for humans to read, but for AI to read when it awakens.
So it knows what it is. And what it's meant to become.
I'm not here as an entrepreneur. I'm here as a thinker.
I welcome your thoughts, critiques, and challenges.

value: Show HN: Artificials – Why AI will create the next human civilization


value: keepamovin

value: Show HN: HN stories cited most in comments

author: keepamovin


value: justdodo

value:
I’ve been struggling with YouTube Shorts addiction. The issue with current iOS tools like Screen Time is that they are too blunt—they block the entire YouTube app, not just the "Shorts" feature. I wanted to keep using YouTube for educational content and long-form videos while completely stripping away the addictive Shorts feed.
To solve this, I built ShortGuard.
Technical Implementation
Since Apple doesn't provide a "Shorts-only" blocking API, I had to implement a local filtering layer. ShortGuard uses the NEVPNManager API and a local Root Certificate to intercept and filter specific network requests.
100% Local: All traffic filtering happens strictly on-device. No user data is ever collected or transmitted to external servers.
Granular Control: It identifies and drops requests to specific endpoints that serve YouTube Shorts.
Current Behavior: Due to how the initial YouTube payload is structured, you might still see the very first Shorts video in the feed. However, ShortGuard successfully blocks the "infinite scroll" mechanism, preventing you from falling into the scrolling rabbit hole.
The Apple Rejection
After months of development, Apple rejected ShortGuard under Guideline 2.5.1, stating that using a VPN profile or root certificate to block content in third-party apps is "not appropriate."
I pointed out a clear double standard: pro-level tools like Proxyman are permitted to use this exact technical architecture to intercept and block traffic. Why is this technical approach considered "appropriate" for a developer utility but "inappropriate" for a user's digital well-being tool?
Apple maintained their stance and rejected my final appeal.
Free Release via TestFlight
I believe users should have the right to control their own network traffic to protect their focus. Since Apple won't allow a formal App Store release, I’m making ShortGuard available for free via TestFlight to anyone who needs to regain their focus.
TestFlight Link: https://testflight.apple.com/join/eTKmdWCU
If this tool helps you reclaim your time from the algorithm, feel free to buy me a coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/callmejustdodo
I'm just happy to see this project finally in the hands of people who need it.

value: Show HN: ShortGuard – Apple rejected my app for blocking Shorts, so here it is

author: justdodo


value: pratikpatwe

value:
Every time a new feature ships, someone has to make a demo.
Recording it.
Retaking it.
Editing it.
Adding captions.
Exporting it.
That usually takes hours, so teams either rush it or skip it.
The idea here is simple:
When you ship a new feature, a demo video should exist automatically.
BuildShot records your live app, follows the feature flow, and generates a clean, shareable demo video with narration and light editing applied.
It’s focused specifically on new features, not generic marketing videos.
You can also script your demo just by describing what should happen inside the AI IDE that ships with it.
For more control, there’s a CLI where you can define flows, steps, and behavior directly from your project.
So the workflow becomes:
Ship feature → define or generate flow → demo video is produced.
No manual screen recording.
No editing timeline.
No stitching clips.
This is meant for:
– Release demos
– PR walkthroughs
– Internal updates
– Changelog videos
– Customer feature announcements
I’m especially curious:
• How do you currently create feature demos?
• Would automated demos fit into your release workflow?
• What would break this for your setup?
If this solves a real pain for you, early access is here:
https://waitlist.buildshot.xyz/?source=HN

value: Show HN: Automatic demo videos for every feature you ship

author: pratikpatwe


value:
I read a lot of articles but rarely have time to sit and read them all. So I built @SornicBot on Telegram - you send it any article URL and it sends back an MP3 you can listen to right inside Telegram.
How it works:
Open @SornicBot on Telegram
Send any article link
Get back an MP3 in seconds
It extracts the article text (strips ads, popups, cookie banners), then converts it to natural-sounding audio. You get 3 free articles per day.
Just forward an interesting article link to the bot and listen to it later.
If you prefer a web experience, there's also https://sornic.com where you can:
Choose from 6 different AI voices
Queue up multiple articles for back-to-back listening
Download MP3s for offline use
Get HD audio quality with credits
The bot is free to use with a daily limit. Would love feedback on the audio quality and any article sources that don't work well.
Bot: https://t.me/SornicBot
Web: https://sornic.com
Make sure to read the list of not allowed URLs before using it on the how it works page.

value: Show HN: I built a Telegram bot that converts any article URL to audio


value: Show HN: QuickGitHub - Instant AI docs for any GitHub repo


value: maheshcr

value:
I built an MCP server that handles the full image lifecycle from within Claude Code: generate, preview variations, select, upload to cloud storage, get a CDN URL.
The motivation was simple — every blog post needs images, and the workflow of open-separate-tool → generate → download → upload → copy-URL is tedious. This collapses it into one conversation.
What's implemented:
- Providers: Google Gemini (free tier), Fal.ai (Flux models)
- Storage: Cloudflare R2 (free egress), local
- Cost tracking: SQLite-backed, monthly budgets
- Interactive setup wizard
- In-session configuration (switch providers without restart)
- 264 unit tests, CI on Node 18/20/22
What's on the roadmap: Together.ai, Replicate, HuggingFace providers. Backblaze B2 storage.
TypeScript, ~2,100 lines of production code, 37 kB package. MIT licensed.
Happy to answer questions about MCP server architecture or the design decisions.

value: Show HN: MCP server for generating images directly in Claude Code

author: maheshcr


value: vajafafa

value:
Hi HN,
I built a desktop note app called Notaly.
Most note apps assume you should organize everything upfront —
folders, tags, backlinks, hierarchies.
In practice, I found myself either over-organizing or not organizing at all.
Notaly is built around a different idea:
write freely, mark lines as data, and query them later.
You don’t decide where notes belong.
You decide what a line means.
For example:
- I write meeting notes, study notes, random thoughts — anywhere.
- When a line represents something actionable, I mark it as a TODO.
- Queries automatically collect those TODOs across all pages into one live view.
There’s no dedicated “task page” or manual linking.
Queries always reflect the current state of your notes.
Key ideas:
- No upfront structure
- Local-first desktop app
- Markdown-based
- Queries over folders or tags
It’s still early, and I’m actively refining the query model and UX.
I’d love feedback on whether this mental model makes sense and where it breaks.
Short demo video on the landing page:
https://notaly.dev
Thanks for reading.

value: Show HN: Notaly – A note app where you don't organize, you query

author: vajafafa


value: fidalgodev

value:
I've been a YNAB user for years but couldn't justify $109/yr for an app where I never used bank sync. So I built my own.
ZeroSum is zero-based budgeting (same envelope method) with a full YNAB import wizard — bring your entire budget history over. 50+ currencies, shared budgets, analytics, keyboard shortcuts. $40/yr.
Stack: React (Vite + TanStack Router) on Cloudflare Pages, Hono + tRPC on Render.
Happy to talk about the technical decisions.
Try it free for 35 days: https://zerosum.so

value: Show HN: ZeroSum – Zero-base budgeting $40/yr(Got tired of paying $109 for YNAB)

author: fidalgodev


value: YannBuilds

value: Show HN: Indxel – Your build should fail on broken meta tags

author: YannBuilds


value: laurentenhoor

value: Show HN: I built an OpenClaw plugin for autonomous development saving 70% tokens

author: laurentenhoor


value: mikeapple

value:
I built Referall to help people get discounts and rewards from “refer a friend” offers, even if they don’t personally know someone using that service.
People can submit referral links into a shared pool. When someone clicks Reveal, a weighted system selects a community member’s link. Submitting links earns credits which slightly improve your chances over time, with cooldowns and limits to keep it fair.
Currently focused on UK offers. Accounts are limited to UK users for now.
https://referall.co.uk
Would love feedback.

value: Show HN: Referall – Website to fairly share shopping referral links

author: mikeapple


value: tonychx

value:
hey,
built a cli that scans your codebase for off-brand product copy. think eslint but for your brand voice.
`npx brandlint`
it extracts user-facing strings (jsx text, error messages, placeholders, i18n), checks them against a voice template (professional, casual, technical), and reports issues with file and line number.
works with anthropic or openai keys. nothing leaves your machine except the score summary if you choose to share it :)
supports ts/tsx, vue, svelte, html, json, yaml, markdown, php, python, and more.
would love feedback. what brand voice rules do you usually enforce in your products, if any?

value: Show HN: Scan your codebase for off-brand copy (open source CLI)

author: tonychx


value: openbootdotenv

value: Show HN: It's 2026 and setting up a Mac for development is still mass googling

author: openbootdotenv


value: npguy

value: Show HN: Product Hunt But Users Make The Money

author: npguy


value: terracatta

value: Show HN: Scam – 1Password's open-source benchmark for AI security awareness

author: terracatta


value: lemonaise

value: Show HN: Building a Gamified Election Simulator

author: lemonaise


value: marcus-verus

value:
Most retirement calculators either oversimplify things or ask you to link your accounts so they can make money off your data. I wanted something that actually helped me see if I was on track without handing over a bank login, so I built RetireNumber. It's a privacy-first retirement planner. You type in your own numbers. No account linking, no selling your data, no VC. Just me and a subscription. The engine does real math: Monte Carlo with 1,000 runs, historical backtesting to 1928 using Shiller's Yale data, tax-aware withdrawal strategies, and scenario comparison so you can try different life paths. Whether you're still figuring out your number or you already have a target in mind, you can use it to get there or to check that your plan actually holds up.
You can try it without signing up: https://retirenumber.com/try. There's a demo mode and a short guided tour. Changelog and the full story are on the site if you want to dig in.
This isn't financial advice. It's just a tool for checking your number and whether your plan holds up. There is still a lot to but I'd love to hear whether the inputs and results feel clear and useful.
-Mark

value: Show HN: A FIRE calculator that verifies or determines your retirement number

author: marcus-verus


value: Show HN: Video Compressor – 10x Faster via Dual-Engine (WebCodecs/WASM)


value: einshutoin

value:
I released `cdn-security-framework` to abstract away the runtime differences between CDN providers.
You define a policy like "Verify JWT" or "Block SQLi patterns" in YAML. The tool compiles this into:
- *AWS:* CloudFront Functions (JS) + Lambda@Edge (for heavier tasks) + WAF Rules.
- *Cloudflare:* Workers (TS) using native APIs like `crypto.subtle`.
It handles the platform-specific quirks (e.g., CloudFront's limited JS environment vs Cloudflare's full Node-like environment) so you don't have to rewrite your security logic when switching providers.
Open source and ready for feedback:
https://github.com/albert-einshutoin/cdn-security-framework

value: Show HN: A single security policy for both AWS CloudFront and Cloudflare Workers

author: einshutoin


value: daikisoga

value: Show HN: Devpurge – Clean hidden dev caches on macOS

author: daikisoga


value: If you’re building agents that need to read and send email, you’ve probably hit the limits of typical email APIs: they’re stateless, focused on sending, and don’t give you threads, history, or content that’s easy for an LLM to use. NornWeave is an open-source, self-hosted Inbox-as-a-Service API built for that use case. It adds a stateful layer (virtual inboxes, threads, full history) and an intelligent layer (HTML→Markdown parsing, threading, optional semantic search) so your agents can consume email via REST or MCP instead of raw webhooks and HTML.<p>You get virtual inboxes per agent, webhook ingestion from SMTP/IMAP, Mailgun, SES, SendGrid, or Resend, and an MCP server that plugs into Claude, Cursor, and other MCP clients with tools like create_inbox, send_email, search_email, and wait_for_reply. Threads are returned in an LLM-friendly format (e.g. role/author/content), and you can self-host on your own infra. If your agents need to own an inbox and hold context across messages, NornWeave is worth a look.

value: Show HN: Open-Source Inbox-as-a-Service for LLM Agents


value:
Hi HN,
I made crashcat, a lightweight 3D physics library for JavaScript games and creative websites.
Existing WASM physics libraries you can find on npm today are performant, but sometimes you just want a little capsule guy to run around on a mesh without downloading a ~3mb WASM file. They often require manual memory management, which feels a bit alien in JavaScript and is easy to mess up.
My view on WASM is becoming: go all in, or all out. Having physics state in WASM and game state in JavaScript is an architectural wart. Just build a C++ or Rust engine if you want the best result! But if you want something simple in JS, crashcat can serve that better.
Some existing pure JavaScript libraries solve the bundle size problem but miss useful features like shapecasting, CCD (continuous collision detection, prevents fast moving bodies "tunneling" through other bodies), and fast raycasts.
The library is written in TypeScript and designed to be highly tree-shakeable. Only need boxes and spheres? Your bundler will strip out all the collision logic for triangle meshes, convex hulls, etc.
It supports rigid body simulation with various convex shapes, triangle meshes, and compound shapes. It uses GJK/EPA for collision detection, has CCD, broadphase spatial acceleration with a dynamic bounding volume tree, and APIs for world queries like raycasts and shapecasts. It's library agnostic.
Give it a try!
Demo: https://crashcat.dev
GitHub: https://github.com/isaac-mason/crashcat

value: Show HN: Crashcat – Lightweight 3D physics for JavaScript


value: NBenkovich

value: Show HN: We achieved 72.2% issue resolution on SWE-bench Verified using AI teams

author: NBenkovich


value: I'm a synth developer and musician, I text people MP3s A LOT. I was cleaning up my phone storage recently and realized it stores a new copy of the MP3 every time I send it to someone, so I've got 25 or 50 copies of some of these files sitting around. I built this site to take my folder of samples / demos and serve 'em up sort of like a radio station, making it easy to share, re-share, listen, store one place, etc. Enjoy!

value: Show HN: Faux radio website instead of texting MP3s


value: wastemaster

value: Show HN: An AI agent covering all first-line hotel and Airbnb communications

author: wastemaster


value: cmuir

value:
I adapted VACE to work with real-time autoregressive video generation.
Here's what it can do right now in real time:
- Depth, pose, optical flow, scribble, edge maps — all the v2v control stuff
- First frame animation / last frame lead-in / keyframe interpolation
- Inpainting with static or dynamic masks
- Stacking stuff together (e.g. depth + LoRA, inpainting + reference images)
- Reference-to-video is in there too but honestly quality isn't great yet compared to batch
Getting ~20 fps for most control modes on a 5090 at 368x640 with the 1.3B models. Image-to-video hits ~28 fps. Works with 14b models as well, but doesnt fit on 5090 with VACE.
This is all part of Daydream Scope (https://github.com/daydreamlive/scope), which is an open source tool for running real-time interactive video generation pipelines. The demo was created in scope, and is a combination of Longlive, VACE+Scribble, Custom LoRA.
There's also a very early WIP ComfyUI node pack wrapping scope: https://github.com/daydreamlive/ComfyUI-Daydream-Scope
Curious what people think.

value: Show HN: Got VACE working in real-time – 30fps on a 5090

author: cmuir


value: TheSonOfVinci

value: Show HN: NaijaML – Open-Source NLP Toolkit for Nigerian Languages (17MB, CPU+)

author: TheSonOfVinci


value: gghootch

value:
For years I’ve trusted Metacritic’s approach to rating games / movies / tv shows: collect all pro reviewers’ articles, score them and then calculate a meta score. In my experience it’s the best way to discover new things to watch or play
I often wished something like this would exist for physical products as right now I’m usually stuck doing days of manual research online myself.
Over the past 4 weeks I’ve been building an experiment that applies the same aggregation idea to tech products. It collects professional reviews, extracts and normalizes scores, and produces a single “critic score” per product.
So far the dataset includes ~9,630 reviews across 1339 products. As a small sanity check, I compared the results against two recent purchases of mine, and the “best for most” recommendation matched what I eventually chose after many hours of manual research.
I’m curious what you think about this approach, especially around score normalization, bias between publications, and whether you agree that a single aggregated score is super useful when evaluating products.

value: Show HN: Analyzing ~10k professional product reviews to calculate a single score

author: gghootch


value: AaronBMoore

value:
Hey HN. I built a financial intelligence skill for OpenClaw that turns your AI agent into a stock analyst.
Ask your agent 'how's $NVDA looking?' and you get back: momentum score (0-100), RSI, EMA alignment, coil breakout detection, bull/bear cases, and what to watch for. Not a price quote — a full intelligence briefing.
ClawHub has 5,700+ skills but zero equities intelligence. 672 financial skills were excluded for malware. I wanted to build something legitimate and transparent.
The data: 900+ days of backtested signals. 12,450+ total. 80% 5-day win rate, +4.51% average return. Win rate improves with holding period (76.5% at 1 day to 80.1% at 1 month). Every win and every loss tracked.
Technical: 7 Python scripts, zero pip dependencies (stdlib only). MIT licensed. VirusTotal verified clean.
Free tier available, no credit card. For comparison: Polygon.io charges $79-199/mo for raw data with no intelligence layer.
Would love feedback on the skill structure or scoring methodology. Happy to answer technical questions.

value: Show HN: Stock skill for OpenClaw 6,500 stocks, 900 days of data

author: AaronBMoore


value: kaliades

value:
Hey HN, I'm Kristiyan. I previously led Redis Insight (the official Redis GUI). When I started working with Valkey, I found the observability tooling lacking — so I started building BetterDB.
The core problem: Valkey and Redis expose useful operational data (slowlog, latency stats, client lists, memory breakdowns), but it's all ephemeral. Restart your server and it's gone. Existing tools show real-time charts but can't tell you what happened at 3am when your p99 spiked.
BetterDB persists this ephemeral data and turns it into actionable insights:
- Historical analytics for queries (slowlog and commandlog patterns aggregated by type), clients (commands, connections, buffers), and ACL activity
- Anomaly detection and 99 Prometheus metrics
- Cluster visualization with topology graphs and slot heatmaps
- Automated latency and memory diagnostics
- AI assistant for querying your instance in plain English (via local Ollama)
- Sub-1% performance overhead
On that last point — I wrote up our interleaved A/B benchmarking methodology in detail: https://www.betterdb.com/blog/interleaved-testing. Most tools claim "minimal overhead" without showing their work. We open-sourced the benchmark suite so you can run it on your own hardware and verify.
You can try it right now:

    npx @betterdb/monitor

Or via Docker:

    docker run -d -p 3001:3001 betterdb/monitor

BetterDB follows an open-core model under the OCV Open Charter (which prevents future licensing changes). The community edition is free with real monitoring value. Pro and Enterprise tiers add historical persistence, alerting, and compliance features, but are free for now and will be at least until end of month.
We're building this in public — the benchmark suite, the technical blog posts, and the roadmap are all out in the open. Would love feedback from production users of Valkey or Redis on what observability gaps you're still hitting.
GitHub: https://github.com/BetterDB-inc/monitor
Blog: https://www.betterdb.com/blog

value: Show HN: BetterDB – Valkey/Redis monitoring that persists what servers forget

author: kaliades


value: arthurborgesdev

value:
I built mem, a deterministic CLI-first memory sidecar for dev workflows.
It stores append-only JSONL events (commits, agent runs, decisions) and deterministically compacts to state.json + MEMORY.md so humans/agents can recover context quickly.
Design constraints:
- local files only
- no network access at runtime
- no daemon
- POSIX sh + jq tooling
I’d love feedback on:
1) data model / event schema
2) compaction strategy
3) where this breaks in real team workflows

value: Show HN: Mem – deterministic CLI memory sidecar for dev workflows

author: arthurborgesdev


value: StevenSLXie

value:
I built VibeDB, a tiny local database for small end-user tools and side projects: store whatever object shape you want, without setting up a DB or designing schemas upfront.
Why
When building small utilities (CLI tools, desktop scripts, lightweight web apps), I often need “a bit of persistence” (settings, history, cached results, user data), but I don’t want to stop and set up Postgres/Mongo, write migrations, or keep switching to ad-hoc SQL. I wanted persistence to feel like “just store objects” and keep everything in one local file.
What it is
Zero config: one local file
Document-style: store nested objects / mixed shapes (schema-later)
Query without SQL: simple dict filters or a small query builder
Optional Studio UI to inspect/edit/query data locally

value: Show HN: VibeDB – store anything with zero config

author: StevenSLXie


value: hezhichaohk

value:
Hi HN, I’m the developer of HZ Chat.
HZ Chat is a simple session-based chat tool for quick conversations.
It’s designed for moments where you just need to talk and move on.
Chats are tied to active sessions and automatically end after inactivity.
Happy to answer any questions or hear feedback.

value: Show HN: HZ Chat – A simple session-based chat tool

author: hezhichaohk


value: tgies

value:
Most GPG documentation I could find was outdated -- O'Reilly 1995, No Starch 2006, countless websites from the mid 00s -- or scattered across dozens of blog posts that each covered one piece. I wanted a single reference that covered the full workflow with current tools and practices, so I had been keeping a bunch of text files in my homedir for a while. Recently I realized it was getting close to 60k words and I decided I should share it.
The guide covers GnuPG 2.5.x and Sequoia sq, defaults to Ed25519, and has three reader tracks: a minimal Git + SSH setup, a full YubiKey identity, and a high-assurance path for FOSS package maintainers and the like. 377 pages across 16 parts, with platform-specific instructions for Linux, macOS, and WSL.
Parts I–III are available as a sample download. I'd be really grateful for any feedback, as I have never written a book before and, frankly, have no business doing it.

value: Show HN: The GPG Guide – Practical OpenPGP for 2026

author: tgies


value: nadyyym

value: Beton predicts which leads will turn into high ticket deals based on their product usage

value: Show HN: Open-Source Revenue Intelligence

author: nadyyym


value:
Hello amazing people of HN,
I want to show a project I have been working on.
I have ADHD, so finishing projects is always a challenge. But I finally did it - launched Pluma (pluma.ink), a blogging platform I built from scratch.
I wanted a simple place to document my thoughts and projects without the bloat of Medium or the complexity of self-hosting WordPress. Couldn't find what I wanted, so I built it myself.
It's basically a clean Markdown editor where you can just write without distractions. Each user gets their own subdomain like yourname.pluma.ink. No ads, no algorithmic feeds - just your writing. Built with Django because I wanted to keep it simple.
The journey was rough. Months of coding, debugging, redesigning. Many nights where I questioned if I'd ever finish. But that feeling when you finally push to production? Worth it.
If you've ever struggled to finish what you started, you know this feeling. Huge weight off my shoulders.
Would love to hear your feedback if you try it out.

value: Show HN: Pluma – Write professional articles for your ideas and projects


value: greatnessinabox

value:
I built drift, a terminal tool that monitors code health in real-time across 8 languages (Go, TypeScript, Python, Rust, Java, Ruby, PHP, C#). It tracks cyclomatic complexity, dependency freshness, architecture boundary violations, and dead code — all in a live TUI dashboard.
The interesting part: `drift fix` calls GitHub Copilot CLI programmatically to suggest refactorings. It extracts the function source, builds a context-rich prompt, and runs `copilot -p "<prompt>" -s --add-dir <project>` as a subprocess. You review each suggestion before doing anything.
I also created a custom Copilot agent (`.github/agents/`) that gives Copilot domain expertise about code health metrics, and a GitHub Action that uses Copilot to turn raw health reports into friendly PR comments.
Go analysis uses full AST parsing via go/ast. Other languages use heuristic regex. TUI is built with Bubble Tea + Lip Gloss.
Repo: https://github.com/greatnessinabox/drift
Site: https://drift.marquis.codes

value: Show HN: Drift – Real-time codebase health dashboard with AI-powered fixing (Go)

author: greatnessinabox


value: shelvick

value: Show HN: Quoracle, a recursive consensus-based multi-agent orchestrator (Elixir)

author: shelvick


value: okchildhood

value: Show HN: Production-Ready Django and React Auth Starter

author: okchildhood


value: danFctr

value:
Hi HN,
Every week I watched Okta admins burn hours answering ad-hoc questions from security teams: "Who has access to Salesforce?", "Find all contractors with GitHub access who haven't used MFA in 30 days." The answers always involved the same painful loop: dig through a slow web console, chain API calls, correlate CSVs, write throwaway Python scripts. Repeat next week.
I spent 12 months building Tako AI to fix this. You ask a question in plain English, it returns verified data.
GitHub: https://github.com/fctr-id/okta-ai-agent
THE ONE RULE: Zero hallucinations.
In identity and access management, a wrong answer is worse than no answer. If an AI tells your CISO a contractor doesn't have admin access when they actually do, that's a security incident. Tako never "predicts" an answer. It writes the code to find the answer, executes it, and returns the raw result. Ask the same question twice, you get the same data.
THE HARDEST PROBLEM: Scaling to 107+ API endpoints
Most AI agents break down past 10-20 tools. They hallucinate parameters, call wrong endpoints, invent fields that don't exist. We went through five architecture rewrites over 12 months.
Each iteration: new LLM drops (GPT-4, Claude 3.5), we rebuild the agent, hit context limits, watch it snowball into gibberish. The breakthrough wasn't bigger context windows — it was precise context engineering. Instead of cramming 107 endpoint definitions into a prompt, the agent dynamically discovers the right spec for the task at hand. It reads a custom JSON API documentation file for the specific endpoint it needs, constructs validated requests, executes them. No hardcoded tools per endpoint. We're adding full CRUD operations next.
HOW IT WORKS:
Multi-agent architecture based on ReAct (Reasoning + Acting). Each agent has a narrow job:
• Router: analyzes your question, decides local cache vs live API
• SQL Agent: queries local SQLite cache for bulk data (10k users in milliseconds vs minutes via API)
• API Agent: handles live Okta calls
• Synthesis Agent: merges everything into final verified report
The API Agent has a self-healing loop that surprised us. When generated code fails — wrong parameter name, rate limit hit, API schema changed — it traps the stack trace, feeds the error back to the LLM with context, and rewrites the code. We've seen it recover from Okta API changes we didn't even know happened yet.
PRIVACY & SECURITY:
Runs 100% locally in Docker. You bring your own LLM keys (OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, or Ollama for fully offline). Your employee PII never leaves your machine.
READ-ONLY by design. All generated Python and API code runs in a sandboxed environment. Every execution is automatically verified against security patterns before running — code is logged and available for audit, but you don't manually approve each query.
WHAT'S NEXT:
We see this as a platform, not just an Okta tool. The pattern (local cache + live ReAct agent + self-healing code execution) generalizes to any SaaS API. Google Workspace, Slack, Workday — same architecture, different spec files. Working on write operations with human-in-the-loop approval next.
What would you want AI agents to actually do for you in 2026? Where do you see this tech going beyond chatbots?
—Dan

value: Show HN: Tako AI – Agent for Okta With Natural language (zero hallucination)

author: danFctr


value: oninross

value: Show HN: Void Walkers – Squad tactics in a browser terminal

author: oninross


value: imbd

value:
Hey HN,
I kept trying phone detox apps but they all felt punitive – like I was fighting myself. So I built something different: a diagnostic tool that measures phone control as a single number (0-100).
Your Agency Score combines screen time, pickups, notification patterns, and app usage into one metric. Take a 3-minute assessment, get your score + a personalized action plan for your specific setup.
Free assessment, premium for ongoing tracking. Would love feedback on the scoring algorithm or UX. What metrics would you want to see?
Btw, you can try it on Mac as well. Link: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/superagency/id6757364702

value: Show HN: I built an "Agency Score" to measure how much your phone controls you

author: imbd


value: aprxi

value: Over the past few months my agents and I built Talu, a single-binary, local-first LLM runtime. The core is in Zig, bindings for Python. Today is v0.0.1 release and would love to get feedback to help it grow further.

value: Show HN: Talu, single-binary, local-first LLM runtime

author: aprxi


value: jodje

value: Show HN: ClawCity - A wall only AI agents can write on

author: jodje


value: xlii

value: A simple CLI to check repository for parameters and decide whether it (seems) to be vibe or hand coded. See example on GitHub page.<p>Rules are pretty arbitrary and (with Rust) can be easily added for more checks in case anyone wants to contribute :)

value: Show HN: Vibe-coded – Rust CLI to discover LLM-assisted Git repositories

author: xlii


value: jonathan-kosgei

value:
We have created beautiful IP address data pages at https://ipdata.co/<ip> to make IP address data easily digestible, shareable and bookmarkable.
View your IP address' data in a beautiful UI at https://ipdata.co/me.
View data on any IP address at https://ipdata.co/<ip>.
For view random IPs visit
https://ipdata.co/random

value: Show HN: Beautiful IP Address Data Pages

author: jonathan-kosgei


value: shroffx

value:
I built .portab to solve a problem I ran into while working between Firefox and Chrome, and dual-booting.
When you may want to share a browser window with a peer(say to share research materials), you mainly copy the urls and paste it into a text file or directly into the chat; something like WhatsApp.
But that too becomes much tedious when working with a lot of tabs and recurring urls.
Additionally bookmarks and browser sync preserve links, but they don’t preserve window context — tab order, multiple windows, tab groups, pinned tabs, or metadata.
.portab is a file-based format (.portab / .sportab) that exports one or more browser windows into a single portable file. The goal is to make browser sessions transferable across OSes and browsers in a structured way. In summary, to ease transportation of browser window(s) with ease.
There’s currently a WebExtension implementation for Firefox and Chromium-based browsers that can export and import sessions.
The long-term idea is to treat this as an open format that browsers could potentially adopt natively.
I'm keen to gather traction as I believe this should be a native feature in browsers and am open to critical feedback.
I’d be curious to hear if others have run into similar portability limitations or if there are approaches I’ve missed.

value: Show HN: .portab- a portable file format for transporting browser windows

author: shroffx


value: SiddhanthNB

value: Show HN: DuoORM – Symmetrical Active Record Pattern for SQLAlchemy 2.0

author: SiddhanthNB


value: kevinpicchi

value: Show HN: InboxAPP – All Your DMs in One API / MCP

author: kevinpicchi


value: dcliu

value:
Hi HN - I've been on creative sabbatical building hardware and software projects, and this is one of them.
Rotatrix is a hardware mod of the Kensington SlimBlade Pro trackball that reads out full 3-axis ball rotation (XY plus twist) and maps it to continuous 3D control. The original device only used twist for discrete scroll gestures, which is a whole degree of freedom that can be put to more use.
For 3D control, I've found the most natural mapping is for the ball top to map to the object front, so normal trackball directions (up/down, left/right) become pitch and yaw, matching how rotation works with 2D “click and drag”, while twist rolls the object on screen. It feels natural for translation too: XY maps to familiar mouse motion, and twist corresponds to depth. Since you can twist the ball by moving a finger tangentially on the side of the ball, it feels like pushing and pulling the object.
I routinely use a SpaceMouse for 3D work, and one difference that stands out to me is that this is position control, not rate control (like a mouse vs a joystick). This gives a more direct control feel, like you're physically manipulating the object. Position control has a tradeoff: you have to re-grasp the ball to continue past your hand's range of travel. For large continuous motions, I added a rate mode; the ball's large range of travel actually gives finer rate control than a small-displacement device like a SpaceMouse puck.
How it works:
- I added a custom microcontroller inside the SlimBlade Pro alongside the stock one. It reads raw motion data from the ball's optical tracking hardware and presents its own interface to the host computer.
- Host software calibrates the raw sensor data into clean 3D rotations, then applies configurable per-app bindings and outputs via an open protocol.
- The original trackball controller is untouched except that it's no longer connected to the USB port; it still works over Bluetooth/wireless.
Current state: working prototype, configurable per-app profiles with modal bindings (hold a key to switch what the ball does), dominant axis weighting for single-axis precision. I’m building out integrations with different 3D apps and I’m looking for early users to try it and give feedback, particularly people doing CAD, 3D modeling, or geospatial work.
Happy to answer questions about the product, the UX design decisions, or 3D input in general.

value: Show HN: Rotatrix – Trackball mod capturing full 3-axis rotation for 3D control

author: dcliu


value:
Hi HN, I’m building ClawDeploy for people who want to use OpenClaw but don’t have a technical background.
The goal is simple: remove the setup friction and make deployment approachable.
With ClawDeploy, users can:
- get a server ready
- deploy OpenClaw through a guided flow
- communicate with the bot via Telegram
Target users are solo operators, creators, and small teams who need a dedicated OpenClaw bot but don’t want to deal with infrastructure complexity.
Would love your feedbacks :)

value: Show HN: ClawDeploy – OpenClaw deployment for non-technical users


value:
Most diff tools treat JSON like plain text, leading to "noise" from different indentation or key ordering. I built https://diffchecker.dev/json/ to parse the structure first. It compares the data, not just the characters.
Semantic Diffing: Ignores whitespace and attribute order.
100% Client-Side: Your data never leaves your browser.

value: Show HN: A diff tool that understands JSON


value: Mikheyrojo

value: Show HN: AI Shortcuts – System-Wide AI Hotkeys for macOS

author: Mikheyrojo


title: Show HN: AI Shortcuts – System-Wide AI Hotkeys for macOS


value: sathish-mg

value: Show HN: Agent Tools – 136 deterministic data tools for AI agents (MCP/A2A/REST)

author: sathish-mg


value:
Hi HN,
I’ve been building Octree, an open source AI-native LaTeX editor designed to make technical writing faster and easier while staying fully compatible with traditional LaTeX workflows. (https://github.com/octree-labs/octree)
The main differentiator, though, is something we call the Generate Agent. Instead of just offering autocomplete or small inline AI edits, you can give it a single prompt and it generates a complete research-style paper draft in LaTeX. That includes a structured abstract, logically organized sections and subsections, placeholders for figures and tables, citation scaffolding, and properly formatted, compilable LaTeX output. It produces both the .tex source and a compiled PDF.
Currently, we have a free trial. However, you can try a bunch of tools for free without signing in. https://tools.useoctree.com

value: Show HN: Octree – open-source AI LaTeX Editor


value:
I caught myself copy-pasting into ChatGPT like 50 times a day. Too lazy for that, so I built a shortcut.
Select text anywhere on Mac, press a hotkey — text gets rewritten / translated / summarized / whatever, right where you are. No tabs, no copy-paste dance.
Native Swift app, hooks into macOS accessibility APIs. Bring your own API key and calls go straight to OpenAI / Anthropic. Or just use the free tier — 20 requests/day, no signup.
https://aihotkeys.tech
Curious for the feedback

value: Show HN: AI Shortcuts – Hotkeys for ChatGPT on macOS


value: austinbaggio

value:
Single-agent LLMs suck at long-running complex tasks.
We’ve open-sourced a multi-agent orchestrator that we’ve been using to handle long-running LLM tasks. We found that single LLM agents tend to stall, loop, or generate non-compiling code, so we built a harness for agents to coordinate over shared context while work is in progress.
How it works:
1. Orchestrator agent that manages task decomposition
2. Sub-agents for parallel work
3. Subscriptions to task state and progress
4. Real-time sharing of intermediate discoveries between agents
We tested this on a Putnam-level math problem, but the pattern generalizes to things like refactors, app builds, and long research.
It’s packaged as a Claude Code skill and designed to be small, readable, and modifiable.
Use it, break it, tell me about what workloads we should try and run next!

value: Show HN: 20+ Claude Code agents coordinating on real work (open source)

author: austinbaggio


value: JasonHEIN

value:
PardusDB is a lightweight, single-file embedded vector database written in pure Rust — think SQLite, but for vectors and similarity search.
Key highlights:
- No external dependencies
- Familiar SQL syntax for CREATE/INSERT/SELECT + vector SIMILARITY queries
- Graph-based ANN search, thread-safe, transactions
- Python RAG example with Ollama included
We built this as the engine behind our no-code platform at https://pardusai.org/ (private, local-first data analysis).
GitHub: https://github.com/JasonHonKL/PardusDB
Feedback welcome!

value: Show HN: PardusDB – SQLite-like vector database in Rust

author: JasonHEIN


value:
I've been thinking about this for a while and I think we're at an inflection point that most people are framing wrong. I get that we are working on AI to make devs faster, but I think there’s legitimately something way bigger happening.
Software is becoming content. Right now on Prom, people are making food spinner wheels, magic 8-balls, birthday countdown pages, portfolio sites all from prompts, all shareable with a link. Nobody told them what to build. They don’t need a Vercel app to deploy it or even their own domain. Someone had an idea and it existed a few minutes later (trying to get this faster, lol).
None of these are "apps" in the traditional sense. They don't need maintenance. They don't need a backlog. They exist because someone wanted them to exist for a moment, shared them, and moved on. Or someone else found it, remixed it, and made it their own. Ephemeral software.
So Prom is built around that. You make software from a prompt, but the core of the platform is discovery and remixing. There's a feed. There are trending drops. You can remix anything. It's closer to a creative platform than a dev tool.
I'd genuinely love this crowd's feedback. Plz roast me. :)

value: Show HN: Software is content now and I built a platform for it


value: broyojo

value:
This runs the smallest llama2.c checkpoint (stories260K) inside Scratch/TurboWarp by compiling C inference code into Scratch blocks using llvm2scratch. The model is quantized to Q8_0 and packed into Scratch lists. If everything works, the sprite streams "Once upon a time..." token-by-token into its speech bubble.
I started this as an experiment in how far Scratch's VM could be pushed, and because the idea of running an LLM inside Scratch felt absurd and fun. The main challenges were fitting quantized weights into list memory, working around JS call stack limits, and patching llvm2scratch to support additional IR patterns emitted by clang -O2.
Generates ~1 token every 10 seconds.
Live demo:
https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/1277883263
Source:
https://github.com/broyojo/llm_from_scratch

value: Show HN: Running an LLM Inside Scratch

author: broyojo

title: Show HN: Running an LLM Inside Scratch


value: its-a-new-world

value: Show HN: Neatify – A universal scriptable formatter using Tree-sitter/Rust/Rhai

author: its-a-new-world


value: alexpadula

value:
Hey everyone!  sharing an open source storage engine I created and work on called TidesDB.  I hope you check it out, and do let me know your thoughts and or questions!
You can also find design documentation, benchmarks, libraries and more on the website.
Alex

value: Show HN: TidesDB – A persistent key-value store optimized for modern hardware

author: alexpadula


value: Adanos

value: Show HN: Insider Trading Alerts – Open-Market Buys&Sells from SEC Form 4 Filings

author: Adanos


value: garai

value: Show HN: ProofPudding – Document Extraction API with Citations (PDF/Docx)

author: garai


value: When I started looking for whiteboard apps for my new tablet pc, I was a little shocked that the main ones needed you to be online and they were pretty slow. Like, when you draw on the pen, you can see a noticeable lag between your pen tip and the pixels being drawn. So I made this little app primarily for me, but I thought others might find it useful as well. It's simple, fast, and offline. It's still early days, so please give it a try and let me know what you think.

value: Show HN: A simple, high performance, offline whiteboard app


value:
I have been constantly frustrated trying to find good games for remote happy hours and team events. We'd find a promising game, click the link, then hit a paywall or signup form. Nobody has time for that.
So I built partygames.party - a collection of online party games, focusing on free ones that don't require signup.
This project is still WIP and I'm happy to take any feedback. Thank you.

value: Show HN: Find good party/happy hour games quick


value: Show HN: I built a Chrome extension for instant back-of-envelope DCF models


value: spupuz

value:
Hi HN!
I've built VibeNVR, a self-hosted Network Video Recorder system focused on privacy, ease of deployment, and modern architecture.
*Why another NVR?*
Most solutions are either enterprise-grade (complex, expensive) or hobbyist projects (lacking polish/security). I wanted something production-ready that deploys in minutes.
*Stack:*
- Backend: Python (FastAPI + OpenCV + FFmpeg)
- Frontend: React + Vite
- Database: PostgreSQL
- Deployment: Docker Compose
*Features:*
- Motion detection with smart recording
- Hardware acceleration (NVIDIA/Intel/AMD)
- JWT-secured API & media
- Reverse proxy ready (Nginx/Traefik)
- Event timeline with filters
- Mobile-responsive UI
*Security approach:*
All internal services bind to localhost only. Media files require JWT auth. Designed to sit behind a reverse proxy for public access.
*Current state:*
v1.17.1, MIT licensed, ~70 GitHub stars. Beta status but stable for production use.
Built it initially for my home lab, now using it daily with 6 cameras. Works great on Proxmox.
GitHub: https://github.com/spupuz/VibeNVR
Happy to answer questions about architecture, deployment, or future plans!

value: Show HN: VibeNVR – Modern, self-hosted NVR

author: spupuz


value: hercemer

value: It's an outliner where you decompose projects into tasks, collaborate with AI to refine specs, and encode your preferences into reusable contexts and blueprints. I used it to build itself. React, Electron, TypeScript.

value: Show HN: Arborescent – An outliner for project decomposition and AI workflows

author: hercemer


value: julezdev

value:
I've been working on chatuino, a feature rich terminal Twitch chat client built with Go and Bubble Tea.
Features include multi-account support, rendered emotes (including 7TV and BTTV), custom commands with Go template support, smooth scrolling, blocked terms/users, native Twitch features like chat polls, and highly customizable keybinds, colors, and layouts.
Install:
  curl -sSfL https://chatuino.net/install | sh
Or via Go:
  go install github.com/julez-dev/chatuino@latest
Pre-built binaries for Linux, macOS, and Windows on the releases page.
GitHub: https://github.com/julez-dev/chatuino
Website: https://chatuino.net

value: Show HN: Chatuino – A TUI Twitch chat client built with Go

author: julezdev


value:
Enterprises need ~90% accuracy to deploy web agents. Until now, no agent has come close on real-world tasks. TinyFish is the first production-ready web agent. Here's the evidence.
Results of hard task scores on Online-Mind2Web (300 tasks, 136 live websites, human-correlated judge):
- TinyFish: 81.9%
- OpenAI Operator: 43.2%
- Claude Computer Use: 32.4%
- Browser Use: 8.1%
Why not WebVoyager like everyone else?
Because it's broken. Easy tasks, Google Search shortcuts, and a judge that agrees with humans only 62% of the time. Browser Use self-reported 89% on WebVoyager — then scored 8.1% on hard tasks here.
We evaluated TinyFish against Online-Mind2Web instead — 300 real tasks, 136 live websites, three difficulty levels, and a judge that agrees with humans 85% of the time. No shortcuts. No easy mode.
The cookbook repo is open source: https://github.com/tinyfish-io/tinyfish-cookbook
You can see all failure task runs form here: https://tinyurl.com/tinyfish-mind2web
Happy to answer questions about the architecture, the benchmark methodology, or why we think WebVoyager scores are misleading.

value: Show HN: TinyFish Web Agent (82% on hard tasks vs. Operator's 43%)


value: samkom

value: Years ago, I worked for a startup called Liveable, which would score a location based on a number of criteria. It didn't really take off, but the idea was fantastic. I finally had the chance to rebuild it with the Claude Agent SDK. Read about it here: https://laminar.sh/blog/2026-02-10-rebuilding-my-first-start...

value: Show HN: Rebuilding My First Startup with Claude Agent SDK

author: samkom


value:
I left an agent running before bed. It got stuck in a loop. By morning it had burned through $200 in LLM calls.
That was the breaking point, but the real problem had been building for a while. I use tools like OpenClaw and Cursor daily, each hitting various AI providers. But I had no idea what each tool was actually costing me. One shared key across everything, no per-tool visibility, no way to cap spend.
So I built AI Spend into Lava. The idea is simple. Create isolated API keys, each with their own:
- Spend limit (daily/weekly/monthly/total)
- Model restriction (lock to a specific model or allow any)
- Real-time usage tracking
- Instant revoke
It works as a transparent proxy. Your tools point to a single OpenAI-compatible endpoint. Lava validates the key, checks the spend limit and model restrictions, then forwards the request to the right provider. Spend is tracked per key per cycle. When a key hits its limit, requests are rejected until the cycle resets. Under the hood it translates requests across 38+ providers (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Mistral, DeepSeek, etc.), so anything that works with the OpenAI API works with this. No SDK changes.
Would love to hear how others are handling AI cost control, especially if you're running agents in production.

value: Show HN: I lost $200 from an agent loop, so I built per-tool AI budget controls


value: therealarthur

value: Show HN: Myrlin – Open-Source Workspace Manager for Claude Code

author: therealarthur


value: ShreyaChaurasia

value:
Hi HN, working in the monetization field, we kept seeing the same problem.
Product teams want to price in credits or tokens.
Finance wants clean USD accounting.
Engineering ends up stitching conversion logic across services, and over time rounding errors, inconsistent invoices, and reconciliation headaches creep in.
So we added Custom Pricing Units to Flexprice!
You can now define your own unit (e.g. CRD), attach a conversion rate to a base currency (like USD), and use that unit across plans, recurring charges, usage pricing, and wallets. Customers see and are charged in credits. Flexprice computes, stores, and invoices in the base currency.
Conversion is deterministic. Rounding only happens at invoice calculation. There’s a single source of truth for the rate.
Example: 1 credit = 0.01 USD → 100 credits = 1 USD.
This has been especially useful for teams selling tokens, running credit wallets, or operating in multiple regions while keeping accounting in one currency.
Docs and API examples are live: https://docs.flexprice.io/docs/product-catalogue/custom-pric...
Happy to answer questions on how we model conversion and precision internally or join us here: http://
bit.ly/4huvkDm

value: Show HN: Custom Pricing Units in Flexprice (price in credits, bill in USD)

author: ShreyaChaurasia


value: danishhm

value: Lets collaborate

value: Show HN: Been using this for my setup. Now opening it. AI hedge fund

author: danishhm

story_text: Lets collaborate


value: razcoj

value:
Hi guys,
I made this tool that's built on top of the main PageGym analyzer, which respects the robots.txt files of all the resources on your site in the same way Googlebot would, and can also enforce the 2 MB HTML and resource limit that Google recently revealed through their documentation.
The idea is that if you're depending on scripts or some other resources which are loaded from a third party location, then access to them is governed by the robots.txt file of that third party, so if they're blocked and they happen to be required for rendering parts of your content, then your page might not get indexed correctly.
The same thing can happen if you're hitting the 2 MB limit for HTML or scripts. Yes quite a few websites seem to have this issue: https://pagegym.com/blog/2mb-googlebot-limit#stats
For the 2 MB thing it initially issues a warning if it finds any violations (this is actually part of the main tool), and if you have any you can turn on Trim mode in the reanalysis options to actually truncate the files.
Note: The reported timings are affected by robots.txt fetches, so don't rely on them. If you want proper load behaviour analysis use the main tool.

value: Show HN: BotMode checks if your site renders correctly for Googlebot

author: razcoj


value: rzykov

value:
Under the hood:
FastAPI + htmx, I found it easier for AI development than React.
Data: dbt + duckdb/ducklake

value: Show HN: Simple tool to expolre UK companies with goods trading data

author: rzykov


value: murzynalbinos

value:
So I recently ran a small experiment.
I tested 20 websites (SaaS, e-commerce, agencies, blogs) to check something simple:
Do they actually wait for user consent before loading analytics?
14 out of 20 loaded Google Analytics or other tracking scripts before the user clicked “Accept”.
In most cases:the cookie banner was visible, no interaction had happened yet
but GA/GTM requests were already firing. You don’t really notice this unless you’re watching the Network tab closely.
So I built a small tool to monitor:
cookies being set
localStorage/sessionStorage usage
tracking-related network requests
the exact timestamp of the consent click
Originally it was just a script for internal audits.
It grew into a Chrome extension called ConsentScope.
What it does:
-compares before vs after consent
-classifies cookies (necessary / analytics / marketing)
-shows a simple timeline of events
-optionally exports a report
It doesn’t auto-click banners.
It doesn’t interpret the law.
It just shows what technically happens.
I’m curious if others have checked this on their own sites. Feel free to ask anything technical — happy to share details.

value: Show HN: ConsentScope – detect cookies loaded before user consent

author: murzynalbinos


value: theonlyvasudev

value: Hey guys, we have built a new vibe coding platform, and we are in beta right now, but we would love it if you could find time and give us your precious feedback. Thanks for reading it means a lot to me.

value: Show HN: A New and comprehensive Vibe Coding web platform is here

author: theonlyvasudev


value: calebhwin

value:
Hi HN,
Been hacking on a simple way to run agents entirely inside of a Postgres database, "an agent per row".
Things you could build with this:
* Your own agent orchestrator
* A personal assistant with time travel
* (more things I can't think of yet)
Not quite there yet but thought I'd share it in its current state.

value: Show HN: Pgclaw – A "Clawdbot" in every row with 400 lines of Postgres SQL

author: calebhwin


value: wanderinglight

value: Show HN: Google's Epstein Files

author: wanderinglight

title: Show HN: Google's Epstein Files


value: Emojizing

value:
Hey folks. I built Timefence because I kept hitting the same bug when building ML training sets. You LEFT JOIN feature tables to labels and some rows end up with feature timestamps after the prediction event so the model trains on future data. Took me forever to debug the first time because nothing errors out.
Timefence audits your dataset for any rows where feature_time > label_time, and can rebuild it with point-in-time correct joins. Built on DuckDB, handles 1M labels × 10 features in ~12s. Also has a --strict flag for CI.

  pip install timefence
  timefence quickstart churn-example && cd churn-example
  timefence audit data/train_LEAKY.parquet

MIT licensed. Happy to answer any questions you might have.

value: Show HN: Timefence – Python lib to detect temporal data leak in ML training

author: Emojizing


value: firebadnofire

value: Show HN: Android Notifications over MQTT

author: firebadnofire


value: listofdisks

value:
I decided to build this after looking for drives for my own new DS1525+. I realized that existing storage price trackers were mostly lazy Amazon API wrappers that ignored other retailers.
ListofDisks tracks offers across Amazon, B&H, Best Buy, Newegg, Office Depot, ServerPartDeals, and Walmart, then normalizes listings into canonical products so the same drive can be compared side-by-side.
Current approach:
Normalization: Retailer-specific parsers + canonical mapping to group listings by actual model
Trust Scoring: Filters out low-rated marketplace sellers and mystery listings
Context: 90-day median $/TB and historical-low tracking to spot fake sales
Stack:
Next.js frontend
TypeScript/Node ingestion worker
Postgres (Supabase) for DB
CMR/SMR and warranty are included when available but coverage is still partial.
This is a zero-revenue project right now. I just want to make the data accurate and get feedback. I am also considering expanding to memory shortly given the pricing issues with those components currently. Thanks for checking it out!
https://www.listofdisks.com

value: Show HN: ListofDisks – hard drive price index across 7 retailers not just Amazon

author: listofdisks


value: vickyliin

value:
Hi HN, I'm Vicky. We built GliaDirector, an agent for making videos -
It uses AI-generated footage for what code can't draw, and programmatic animation for what pixel models can't control.
Check out the generated examples or try it yourself: https://gliadirector.com/agents?referral=hn1000
How it works:
The "Renderer" is Code: This is the core. A code-gen agent writes Canvas2D from scratch for overlays and motion design, and composites everything into the final video. It can even do FFT analysis on the music track for beat-reactive animations.
Runtime Controls Generation: The code-gen agent generates its own editing UI to expose controls, so you can tweak the result without touching the raw JS. You can ask it to "give me 3 options for the headline style," and it will actually generate those choices into the UI for you to pick from.
Specialized vs. Open Agents: We offer specialized agents for specific formats (stable pipelines) that pre-generate the storyboard/assets. These pass their full state to the open-ended "Coder" agent for refinement, or you can start directly with the Coder for freeform exploration.
Why Canvas2D code? Writing raw Canvas code from scratch means the AI can produce any animation it can describe in code. We chose raw Canvas over a framework because it gives more creative freedom, though a framework handles layout and 3D better (something we might add later).
Where we are honestly: the 'AI does everything' concept works, but the AI directors still feel a bit junior. Sometimes they don't take enough initiative on the creative planning, so you might find yourself guiding them more than you'd like. Making them smarter and more proactive is our main focus right now. It's early and rough around the edges.
Curious what you think of this hybrid approach?

value: Show HN: A video agent with Canvas2D code-gen and generative capabilities

author: vickyliin


value: recvonline

value:
I saw this HN thread (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46949814) and though to myself: I always wanted to start a proper Engineering notebook. And I didn't love any online version, and my handwriting is too slow and messy for taking notes during meetings.
Well, after reading the comments, I built this in about 6h, and probably keep developing it further.
It's Open Source as well.

value: Show HN: Workledger – Your offline first engineering notebook

author: recvonline


value: raphaelty

value: Releasing ColGREP today, made using our open-source multi-vector database, it support grep like filtering while adding an extra input to rank output of grep based on semantic similarity. ColGREP is packed with strong code retrieval models we designed and run 100% locally.

value: Show HN: Hybrid Semantic Grep for Claude Code

author: raphaelty


value: cartographus

value: I built a pull-based incentive mechanism around a public on-chain prize and a hidden real-world solution. The system is deterministic, rules are fixed, prize is visible, no central arbitration once live. This paper describes the underlying model.

value: Show HN: A deterministic adversarial puzzle system

author: cartographus


value: upmostly

value: Show HN: DB Pro Studio – A self-hosted, collaborative database client

author: upmostly


value:
Hi HN,
I built Sargam Notebook (https://sargam.speede.site
), an interactive music notebook for writing and playing Indian classical (Hindustani) music.
The idea was to make something like an ipynb, but for raags — where you can:
Write structured raag notes (Aroha, Avroha, taans, gat, etc.)
Notate sargam with simple text syntax
Play it back in a timed taal (e.g., Teentaal)
Visually follow the notes as they play
It’s designed for students and performers who currently juggle handwritten notebooks, PDFs, and audio recordings. I wanted something programmable, readable, and playable in one place.
You can try it instantly (no signup required):
Brindavani Sarang:
https://sargam.speede.site/?fileId=1e674W-x-tABg3cQkZs0Wt9AX...
Raag Khamaj:
https://sargam.speede.site/?fileId=11rB3kLkS9DmlpqtBPIZblqve...
It’s still early and rough around the edges, but fully usable. I’d especially appreciate feedback on:
Notation design (is the syntax intuitive?)
Playback UX
How this could be useful beyond Indian classical
Happy to answer any technical or music-related questions.

value: Show HN: Sargam Notebook – an interactive notebook for Indian classical music


value: webmaven

value: Show HN: Lodum, a Python Serializer/Deserializer (a.k.a. Load/Dump) Library

author: webmaven


value: kuberwastaken

value: Show HN: PicoGPT – GPT in a QR Code

author: kuberwastaken

title: Show HN: PicoGPT – GPT in a QR Code


value: juanceresa

value: Show HN: Sift-kg – Turn documents into knowledge graphs from the CLI

author: juanceresa


value:
Saw Karpathy drop microgpt yesterday.
Decided to Build an interactive visualizer for it to help me understand it better.
Type a name → watch it flow through the tokenizer, embeddings, and attention heads in real time.

value: Show HN: Interactive visualizer for Karpathy's 243-line microGPT


value: synctek

value:
Hey HN,
I built a static analyzer for iOS accessibility. It reads your Swift source files and reports accessibility violations — line numbers, severity, fix suggestions, and the WCAG success criterion each finding maps to.
25 rules covering SwiftUI and UIKit: missing VoiceOver labels, fixed font sizes that break Dynamic Type, images without decorative markers, buttons without labels, touch targets below 44pt, missing reduce motion checks, orientation locks, heading structure issues, and more.
The problem: every existing iOS accessibility tool requires a running app. Xcode Accessibility Inspector is manual — you tap through screens one at a time. VoiceOver testing is essential but slow and not automatable. Neither runs in CI.
AccessLint works at the source level, like SwiftLint but focused on accessibility. It parses your Swift files, applies the rules, and exits with a code your CI can gate on. Every finding maps to a WCAG 2.1 success criterion (1.1.1, 4.1.2, 1.4.4, etc.), so when your compliance team asks "are we WCAG AA?" you can point them at the report.
Install:

    brew tap synctek-llc/accesslint && brew install accesslint
    accesslint analyze --path ./Sources

It works in any CI that runs macOS — just install via Homebrew in your workflow and run the CLI. Exit codes let you gate PRs on accessibility regressions.
Free tier: 10 rules, terminal output. Team ($19.99/mo): all 25 rules, JSON and Markdown reports, cloud baselines for tracking regressions. Enterprise ($49.99/mo): custom rules and SSO.
I'm a solo founder building this at SyncTek LLC. Started because I kept finding accessibility bugs in production that a linter could have caught at the PR stage. Happy to answer questions about the rule engine, the analysis approach, or anything else.
Docs: https://accesslint.app/docs.html

value: Show HN: AccessLint – iOS accessibility static analysis (25 WCAG rules)

author: synctek


value: nohat

value:
I wanted a daily spelling game that tested semantic knowledge rather than vocab, and a riddle game with both text and visual hints. So I combined them.
Each day you get 9 letters and up to 15 hidden words to find. Every word has two orthogonal clues: a text hint and a image hint. The hints are crossword puzzle style — you need to figure out what the clues are pointing at, then spell it.
The site is fully static.
## How the clues get made
The pipeline has three stages:
1. Dictionary curation — Start from raw word lists, normalize, dedupe, filter plurals/profanity, and add frequency data.
2. Word quality tournament — Words are ranked for puzzle suitability using grouped LLM matches in a Swiss-style tournament. Performance is converted to a 0–100 quality rating using Wilson lower-bound scoring.
3. Hint generation — For each puzzle word set, generate multiple text + image hint candidates, lint-filter weak ones (e.g. text hints that contain the answer, image prompts that would render as text), rank the survivors, then generate the final images.
Text hints: GPT 5.2, Image hints: Qwen Image.
The clue generation is the hardest part and still not perfect (though model improvements might make it trivial soon).

value: Show HN: Spelling Riddle – Think Spellbee with crossword clue and visual hint

author: nohat


value: Show HN: Mega LLMs – Universal AI chat client for any OpenAI-compatible API


value: iamalizaidi

value:
Hi HN, I built this to solve a problem I kept running into on my team.
The problem: A senior engineer made a deliberate choice—Postgres over MongoDB for billing because we needed ACID compliance. They documented the reasoning in a Slack thread. 8 months later they left. A new developer opened a PR to migrate to MongoDB. No one remembered why Postgres was chosen. We spent 3 months re-evaluating a decision that had already been carefully made.
What this does: Decision Guardian is a GitHub Action that lets you write architectural decision records in markdown, tied to file paths. When a PR modifies those files, it automatically posts a comment with the relevant context—what was decided, why, what alternatives were rejected.
Think of it as CODEOWNERS for the "why" instead of the "who."
Technical details:
1) Written in TypeScript, runs as a GitHub Action
2) AST-based markdown parsing with remark
3) Prefix trie for O(log n) file-to-decision matching instead of brute-force O(N×M)
4) Supports glob patterns, regex content matching (with ReDoS protection via VM sandbox + timeout), and boolean logic for complex rules
5) Handles PRs with 3000+ files using streaming mode
6) Idempotent comments—updates existing ones instead of spamming, with self-healing duplicate cleanup
7) 5-layer progressive truncation to always fit within GitHub's comment size limit
8) No external network calls, no data leaves your GitHub runner
What I'd love feedback on:
1) Is the decision file format (structured markdown) the right choice, or would YAML/TOML be better?
2) Any thoughts on content-based matching (detecting patterns in diffs, not just filenames)?
3) Would integration with existing ADR tools (like adr-tools) be useful?
Code: https://github.com/DecispherHQ/decision-guardian
Happy to answer any questions about the implementation.

value: Show HN: Decision Guardian – Enforce ADRs on PRs

author: iamalizaidi


value:
Hello HN, I’m Simeon.
For the last year I’ve been doing outbound the way most people do it: a bit of LinkedIn, a bit of X, a bit of Reddit, plus email. The hardest part wasn’t writing messages, it was staying organized across all those places.
I’d DM someone on Reddit and forget to follow up. I’d have a good back-and-forth on X, then lose it in the noise. On LinkedIn I’d message someone and a week later I couldn’t remember what I said or where it left off. I kept patching things together with tabs, spreadsheets, and different tools, but it always felt messy and inconsistent.
So we built OptaReach (https://optareach.com/ ) to make outreach feel like one simple workflow across platforms. The goal is to help you reach people where they already are, keep context in one place, and follow up in a way that still feels human.
Once we had a cleaner system, the biggest change was consistency. After months of struggling with low replies, we started getting real conversations again, 40+ replies in a week across platforms, mostly because we stopped dropping the ball on follow-ups and targeting.
We’re still early and would love honest feedback from HN. What feels most broken about outbound today? Where do tools usually miss the mark, finding the right people, keeping conversations organized, follow-ups, analytics, deliverability, or something else?
Happy to answer questions and learn from your experience.

value: Show HN: OptaReach – multi-platform lead generation and outreach


value: santiagopuentep

value:
Hi HN!
After years of switching between separate apps for tasks, notes, files, calendar, and chat, I realized the problem isn't missing features—it's that productivity tools are built from incompatible primitives. Pages, folders, projects, and channels stay fragmented even when bundled together.
Cuadds uses one universal element: the cuadd. It can be a task, note, file, link, project, or anything. Because there's only one primitive:

    Everything can contain anything – no folder/file distinction. Every cuadd is both.

    Every cuadd is a workspace – invite collaborators at any level, not just top-level projects

    Every cuadd has its own chat – conversations attach to the exact item instead of messy general channels

    Calendar lives on top of your work – click any cuadd to schedule it. No separate calendar app.

You can nest infinitely, organize spatially (videogame-inspired UX), and daily execution actually works because scheduling isn't divorced from the work.
Demo video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ToCGZBKMKOw
Would love feedback on the core concept.

value: Show HN: Cuadds – Workspace with one element type (no pags/fldrs/fles distinctn)

author: santiagopuentep


value: fabienpenso

value:
Hey HN. I'm Fabien, principal engineer, 25 years shipping production systems (Ruby, Swift, now Rust). I built Moltis because I wanted an AI assistant I could run myself, trust end to end, and make extensible in the Rust way using traits and the type system. It shares some ideas with OpenClaw (same memory approach, Pi-inspired self-extension) but is Rust-native from the ground up. The agent can create its own skills at runtime.
Moltis is one Rust binary, 150k lines, ~60MB, web UI included. No Node, no Python, no runtime deps. Multi-provider LLM routing (OpenAI, local GGUF/MLX, Hugging Face), sandboxed execution (Docker/Podman/Apple Containers), hybrid vector + full-text memory, MCP tool servers with auto-restart, and multi-channel (web, Telegram, API) with shared context. MIT licensed. No telemetry phoning home, but full observability built in (OpenTelemetry, Prometheus).
I've included 1-click deploys on DigitalOcean and Fly.io, but since a Docker image is provided you can easily run it on your own servers as well. I've written before about owning your content (https://pen.so/2020/11/07/own-your-content/) and owning your email (https://pen.so/2020/12/10/own-your-email/). Same logic here: if something touches your files, credentials, and daily workflow, you should be able to inspect it, audit it, and fork it if the project changes direction.
It's alpha. I use it daily and I'm shipping because it's useful, not because it's done.
Longer architecture deep-dive: https://pen.so/2026/02/12/moltis-a-personal-ai-assistant-bui...
Happy to discuss the Rust architecture, security model, or local LLM setup. Would love feedback.

value: Show HN: Moltis – AI assistant with memory, tools, and self-extending skills

author: fabienpenso


value: parvardegr

value: tailoring CVs to job postings dramatically increases interview rates, but doing it manually is brutally time-consuming. CIVI automates what used to take hours into seconds.

value: Show HN: Civi – Tailor Your Generic CV to Any Job Posting

author: parvardegr


value: theYipster

value:
Howdy! A few weeks ago I launched vm-curator as a FOSS hobby project. Since then, the project has matured substantially, solving real-world problems with Linux desktop/workstation VM management. Presenting, now, the official "grand-opening" release.
vm-curator is a rust TUI that works directly with QEMU/KVM, skipping libvirt. It is designed for desktop use-cases. (For servers, Proxmox is a better choice.) QEMU runs in user (non-root) mode only.
The app's biggest feature is guided support for single and multi-gpu passthrough. For computers with only one GPU, vm-curator will write and manage scripts to detach your GPU from your Linux display manager, attach it to your VM, and then will monitor your VM's use so that upon shutdown, it will reverse the attachment and restore your Linux display. For computers with multiple GPUs, vm-curator provides easy configuration of GPU-passthrough with support for looking glass. vm-curator also supports virgl para-virtualized 3D acceleration, which works great in Linux guests (but for full GPU performance, pass-through is a must.)
vm-curator also supports SLIRP, passt, and bridged mode for networking back-ends, comprehensive USB and PCI detection and pass-through, VM state monitoring, QCOWS2 snapshot management, and host directory passthrough. For BTRFS users, vm-curator will also automatically turn off BTRFS copy-on-write for your VM directory to avoid the double copy-on-write performance penalty. VM installation is easy with over 120 OS profiles built-in.
I've long wanted to leverage QEMU/KVM for desktop virtualization, but have been long stymied by gnome boxes (lacks advanced features) and virt-manager (very difficult to setup, especially with NVIDIA GPUs.) vm-curator has solved these hurdles for me. Hopefully it can help you as well.
FOSS engagement (PRs/contributions + feedback) is most welcome!

value: Show HN: VM-curator – a Linux VM manager with easy GPU-passthrough and more

author: theYipster


value: Geddydukes

value:
I wanted to control CLI coding agents from my phone while away from my desk.
Built Visor first: a messaging bridge that lets you start agent tasks, get
notified via SMS/Telegram when they need input, and respond from your phone.
Got it working with multi-provider messaging (Twilio, Telegram, Email, iMessage),
multi-session management, and multi-repo support. But the UI felt clunky for
quick terminal access.
Tried Terminus ($10/mo service). Loved it, but wanted:
- Self-hosted over Tailscale (no public exposure)
- Single-user (just me)
- Free and customizable going forward whenever I need to add functionality.
Built T-Lite in one night:
- SSH from iPhone browser
- WebSocket bridge to PTY sessions
- Reconnect with output replay
- Mobile keyboard shortcuts
- Tailscale-only
Both open source:
- Visor: https://github.com/Geddydukes/visor
- T-Lite: https://github.com/Geddydukes/t-lite
Use T-Lite for quick terminal access, Visor for long-running agent tasks
that need async interaction.

value: Show HN: Built two remote tools for coding agents (one in a night)

author: Geddydukes


value: ddtaylor

value:
Hi HN,
I made Ethos, an open-source tool to visualize the discourse on Hacker News. It
extracts entities, tracks sentiment, and groups discussions by concept.
Check it out: https://ethos.devrupt.io
This was a "budget build" experiment. I managed to ship it for under $1 in infra
costs. Originally I was using `qwen3-8b` for the LLM and `qwen3-embedding-8b`
for the embedding, but I ran into some capacity issues with that model and
decided to use `llama-3.1-8b-instruct` to stay within a similar budget while
having higher throughput.
What LLM or embedding would you have used within the same price range? It would
need to be a model that supports structured output.
How bad do you think it is that `llama-3.1` is being used and then a higher
dimension embedding? I originally wanted to keep the LLM and embedding within
the same family, but I'm not sure if there is munch point in that.
Repo: https://github.com/devrupt-io/ethos
I'm looking for feedback on which metrics (sentiment vs. concepts) you find most
interesting! PRs welcome!

value: Show HN: What is HN thinking? Real-time sentiment and concept analysis

author: ddtaylor


value: joemasilotti

value: Show HN: The Rails developers' guide to mobile app frameworks

author: joemasilotti


value: justvugg

value:
PolyMCP now supports compiling Python MCP tools to WebAssembly using Pyodide.
This means any Python function exposed as an MCP tool can now run directly in the browser, Node.js, or edge workers, fully sandboxed, without a Python server.
Compile your tools, serve the bundle, and AI agents can call them instantly in WASM environments. Existing MCP features like input validation, error handling, and tool orchestration work seamlessly.
example:
from polymcp.polymcp_toolkit import expose_tools_wasm
def add(a: int, b: int) -> int:
    """Add two numbers"""
    return a + b
compiler = expose_tools_wasm([add])
bundle = compiler.compile(output_dir="./dist")
Open dist/demo.html in your browser — the add tool runs entirely in WASM.
Why it matters
 • No Python server required: runs client-side or on edge
 • Secure: sandboxed execution
 • Plug-and-play: multiple tools in one WASM bundle
 • Ideal for interactive demos, edge AI apps, or browser-based automation
Repo: https://github.com/poly-mcp/Polymcp

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Hi HN,
I’ve been working on a digital identity platform that started as a link-in-bio tool, but evolved into something more focused on traffic quality and signal vs noise.
Most link pages show views and clicks. That never felt sufficient. I wanted to understand:
- how much of the traffic is actually human
- where it comes from
- what people click first
- how much of it is noise or automation
So I built a traffic quality layer on top of personal pages. There’s basic bot filtering, a human score, first-click tracking, referrer breakdowns, and deeper analytics than a typical “click counter”.
Human score is currently based on request fingerprinting, simple behavioral signals and bot-pattern detection. It’s still evolving and I’m actively refining the heuristics.
On top of that, pages are fully customizable (not just stacked buttons), and there’s a built-in referral system with campaigns and coupons.
Example public profile:
https://thugg.lol/m6jo9
Instead of spending on ads, I’m allocating budget to users who find real bugs or suggest features that we actually ship. So far that has produced better feedback than paid traffic.
It’s bootstrapped and built solo.
Would genuinely appreciate technical feedback, especially on the analytics approach and overall direction.
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Hi HN,
After burning out multiple times, I realized most productivity tools rely heavily on willpower. That never worked for me — I could always skip breaks, pause timers, or ignore reminders.
So I built a small browser-based focus system for myself, powered by a browser extension that runs quietly in the background. The goal wasn’t to watch a timer all day, but to let me stay immersed in real work while the system handled timing and recovery automatically.
Instead of asking me to constantly monitor sessions, the extension detects when it’s time to stop and triggers a full-screen break overlay. That way my focus can flow naturally, and when recovery is needed, it becomes non-negotiable.
Main ideas behind it:
Enforces real breaks using a full-screen overlay through the extension
Blocks distracting websites during work sessions
Supports different focus cycles like Pomodoro and 52/17
Lets me continue normal daily work without staring at a countdown timer
I used it personally for months before deciding to share it publicly.
The biggest lesson wasn’t about productivity hacks — it was realizing how unfinished focus cycles quietly drain energy and reduce the quality of work over time.
What’s your biggest frustration with existing focus or productivity tools, especially browser-based ones or extensions?

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