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Build logs

1,743 objects in the archive · 1,629 ranked picks

I built / I shipped posts: side projects, tools and prototypes

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  1. 451
    I wrote a static web page and accidentally started a community (2023)
    localfirstweb.dev20251 submissionHN thread
    226 pts
    132 cmts
  2. 452
    I Made an iOS Podcast Player with Racket
    defn.io20251 submissionHN thread
    226 pts
    85 cmts
  3. 453
    I made a app that uses NFC as a physical switch to block distractions
    foqos.app20251 submissionHN thread
    225 pts
    109 cmts
  4. 454
    How I Built Zig-SQLite
    rischmann.fr20221 submissionHN thread
    225 pts
    97 cmts
  5. 455
    my useless weekend project, add speech bubbles to images
    phrase.it20131 submissionHN thread
    225 pts
    95 cmts
  6. 456
    I implemented Pong as a cellular automaton
    ericu.github.io20191 submissionHN thread
    225 pts
    33 cmts
  7. 457
    How I Shipped Six Side Projects in 2017
    hackernoon.com20181 submissionHN thread
    224 pts
    110 cmts
  8. 458
    I made my own OS from scratch because I was bored
    jotalea.com.ar20251 submissionHN thread
    224 pts
    86 cmts
  9. 459
    A little side project, a watercolor art generator
    brushify.art20221 submissionHN thread
    224 pts
    71 cmts
  10. 460
    I made a free transcription service powered by Whisper AI
    freesubtitles.ai20221 submissionHN thread
    223 pts
    130 cmts
  11. 461
    I decided to document and share my high-level CSS best practices
    github.com20121 submissionHN thread
    223 pts
    86 cmts
  12. 462
    Claude AI built me a React app to compare maps side by side
    github.com20241 submissionHN thread
    222 pts
    201 cmts
  13. 463
    I built and launched the first AirPods-Controlled Game
    apps.apple.com20251 submissionHN thread
    222 pts
    44 cmts
  14. 464
    I made a 5-key keyboard
    stavros.io20211 submissionHN thread
    221 pts
    224 cmts
  15. 465
    The operating system I built as my high school project (2016)
    github.com20191 submissionHN thread
    220 pts
    75 cmts
  16. 466
    I made a Note-Taking app for people who keep texting themselves
    strflow.app20241 submissionHN thread
    219 pts
    201 cmts
  17. 467
    I built my own Sega Genesis (Mega Drive) hardware dev kit from scratch
    nestenius.se20221 submissionHN thread
    219 pts
    38 cmts
  18. 468
    I Built Darwin Mail as a Google Inbox Replacement
    darwinmail.app20191 submissionHN thread
    218 pts
    221 cmts
  19. 469
    I spent my vacation writing a modern JVM assembler
    github.com20221 submissionHN thread
    218 pts
    76 cmts
  20. 470
    How I made an Android game from scratch in 23 days
    bigosaur.com20131 submissionHN thread
    218 pts
    48 cmts
  21. 471
    I made crowdwave – imagine Twitter/Reddit but every post is a voicemail
    crowdwave.com20241 submissionHN thread
    217 pts
    120 cmts
  22. 472
    We Built Interactive Seating Maps Using Raphael; Please Give Us Feedback
    seatgeek.com20101 submissionHN thread
    217 pts
    78 cmts
  23. 473
    I built an open-source web hosting platform for static sites
    github.com20221 submissionHN thread
    217 pts
    38 cmts
  24. 474
    I made an interactive anti-procrastination video course
    deprocrastination.co20211 submissionHN thread
    214 pts
    155 cmts
  25. 475
    I built a self hosted recommendation feed to escape Google's algorithm
    github.com20221 submissionHN thread
    214 pts
    121 cmts
  26. 476
    I built this game alone – design, code, music, sound, marketing
    toucheliss.com20141 submissionHN thread
    214 pts
    76 cmts
  27. 477
    I built an offline, open‑source desktop Pixel Art Editor in Python
    github.com20251 submissionHN thread
    214 pts
    63 cmts
  28. 478
    I made a URL expander because short links are too mainstream
    urlshortenersaresoyesterdaytrythisamazingsuperlongurlexpander.site20241 submissionHN thread
    213 pts
    95 cmts
  29. 479
    I published my first website – ShellMagic.xyz
    shellmagic.xyz20201 submissionHN thread
    213 pts
    77 cmts
  30. 480
    Why I wrote a book about interpreters
    thorstenball.com20161 submissionHN thread
    213 pts
    69 cmts
  31. 481
    I made an SSH tunnel manager to learn Go
    github.com20241 submissionHN thread
    213 pts
    67 cmts
  32. 482
    Why we built Lightpanda in Zig
    lightpanda.io20251 submissionHN thread
    212 pts
    187 cmts
  33. 483
    I can't stand using VSCode so I wrote my own
    bold-edit.com20241 submissionHN thread
    212 pts
    175 cmts
  34. 484
    We built a new GPS receiver engine
    blog.coresemi.io20201 submissionHN thread
    212 pts
    118 cmts
  35. 485
    My weekend project, tracking the services you can't have in Canada
    cantada.ca20111 submissionHN thread
    212 pts
    118 cmts
  36. 486
    I built an app that scans every social media network for your username
    handlefinder.com20221 submissionHN thread
    212 pts
    83 cmts
  37. 487
    I made a browser-based RTS game
    battle-of-flags.com20221 submissionHN thread
    212 pts
    61 cmts
  38. 488
    I built Grafar, a visualization library
    thoughtspile.github.io20211 submissionHN thread
    212 pts
    24 cmts
  39. 489
    I made a search engine for Hacker News
    hackernews.demo.vectara.com20241 submissionHN thread
    211 pts
    83 cmts
  40. 490
    I built a Iridium/LTE satellite GPS tracker and took it to the Arctic
    github.com20241 submissionHN thread
    211 pts
    55 cmts
  41. 491
    I wrote a BitTorrent Client from scratch
    github.com20251 submissionHN thread
    211 pts
    55 cmts
  42. 492
    I hacked my son’s Duplo train to go faster using my voice
    benjamin-dals-hughes.gitbook.io20221 submissionHN thread
    211 pts
    34 cmts
  43. 493
    I Built My New Linux Gaming Desktop in 2021 with AMD (CPU+GPU) and GNU Guix
    boilingsteam.com20211 submissionHN thread
    210 pts
    140 cmts
  44. 494
    A simple blogging platform I built out of frustration with other tools
    dynablogger.com20211 submissionHN thread
    210 pts
    122 cmts
  45. 495
    I made a floppy disk from scratch
    kottke.org20251 submissionHN thread
    210 pts
    77 cmts
  46. 496
    Start a side project, says GitHub founder
    gist.github.com20081 submissionHN thread
    210 pts
    40 cmts
  47. 497
    How We Built a Vectorized SQL Engine
    cockroachlabs.com20191 submissionHN thread
    209 pts
    55 cmts
  48. 498
    I made a guitar tuner app using Flutter and Rust
    justune.eu20221 submissionHN thread
    208 pts
    146 cmts
  49. 499
    I wrote a linker everyone can understand
    briancallahan.net20211 submissionHN thread
    208 pts
    55 cmts
  50. 500
    How we built a GDPR-compliant website analytics platform without using cookies
    usefathom.com20191 submissionHN thread
    207 pts
    120 cmts