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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. 1051
    I made a downdetector for downdetector's downdetector's downdetector
    downdetectorsdowndetectorsdowndetectorsdowndetector.com20251 submissionHN thread
    89 pts
    14 cmts
  2. 1052
    I built a local-first daily planner for iOS
    apps.apple.com20251 submissionHN thread
    88 pts
    81 cmts
  3. 1053
    I made an easy-to-understand 6502 emulator in pure C
    github.com20131 submissionHN thread
    88 pts
    69 cmts
  4. 1054
    The App Store is slow, so I built App Store Instant
    appoftheday.com20101 submissionHN thread
    88 pts
    60 cmts
  5. 1055
    Cambridge Analytica Files ‘I created Steve Bannon’s psychological warfare tool’
    theguardian.com20181 submissionHN thread
    88 pts
    32 cmts
  6. 1056
    I Made an Open Source Platform for Structuring Any Unstructured Data
    github.com20241 submissionHN thread
    88 pts
    13 cmts
  7. 1057
    I Built This AK-47. It's Legal and Totally Untraceable
    motherjones.com20131 submissionHN thread
    87 pts
    230 cmts
  8. 1058
    I built a tool to manage and compare credit card rewards
    rewards.getonecard.io20251 submissionHN thread
    87 pts
    72 cmts
  9. 1059
    I made a site that calculates the market price of items on ebay
    getmarketprice.com20131 submissionHN thread
    87 pts
    61 cmts
  10. 1060
    I made a tool to HTTPS your localhost
    lokal.so20241 submissionHN thread
    87 pts
    50 cmts
  11. 1061
    I built a IMDB for all kinds of micro-creators
    fanzine.world20241 submissionHN thread
    87 pts
    37 cmts
  12. 1062
    Tiny logic and number games I built for my kids
    quizmathgenius.com20251 submissionHN thread
    87 pts
    37 cmts
  13. 1063
    UXHunt – Your Daily Dose of UX Intelligence (and Our Side Project)
    uxhunt.com20181 submissionHN thread
    87 pts
    36 cmts
  14. 1064
    I built an MCP server using Cloudflare's code mode pattern
    github.com20251 submissionHN thread
    87 pts
    29 cmts
  15. 1065
    A graveyard for my side projects
    hackyexperiments.vercel.app20211 submissionHN thread
    87 pts
    25 cmts
  16. 1066
    From side project to 250M daily requests
    medium.com20161 submissionHN thread
    87 pts
    15 cmts
  17. 1067
    I created this small app for you, if you like to write
    solitarydesigns.net2012–20132 submissionsHN thread
    86 pts
    96 cmts
  18. 1068
    I Designed this HN Mac App – Should I develop it?
    hackernewstab.com20131 submissionHN thread
    86 pts
    83 cmts
  19. 1069
    I built a tool to find devs based on code, not LinkedIn titles
    gitmatcher.com20251 submissionHN thread
    86 pts
    71 cmts
  20. 1070
    Prolifi.cc, a weekend project
    prolifi.cc20121 submissionHN thread
    86 pts
    65 cmts
  21. 1071
    Hacking Voi Scooters: How I Created $100k Worth of Free Rides
    fant.io20191 submissionHN thread
    86 pts
    52 cmts
  22. 1072
    I made a site that easily lets you generate AI images using templates
    phantasmagoria.stavros.io20221 submissionHN thread
    86 pts
    48 cmts
  23. 1073
    I made a multiple runtime version manager that can be used on Windows
    github.com20241 submissionHN thread
    86 pts
    34 cmts
  24. 1074
    I built a minimal Twitter web app with few rules
    plaintweet.com20201 submissionHN thread
    86 pts
    34 cmts
  25. 1075
    Sales-Driven Side Projects
    seeinginteractive.com20101 submissionHN thread
    86 pts
    18 cmts
  26. 1076
    How I Built and Sold My Company in 18 Months
    campfirelabs.co20191 submissionHN thread
    86 pts
    16 cmts
  27. 1077
    Taking Buildkite from a side project to a global company
    valleyofdoubt.com20251 submissionHN thread
    86 pts
    16 cmts
  28. 1078
    I made a split keyboard for large palms
    jogmekeebs.com20241 submissionHN thread
    85 pts
    77 cmts
  29. 1079
    We built a crowdsourced interview question database for tech interviews
    interviewdb.io20251 submissionHN thread
    85 pts
    73 cmts
  30. 1080
    We built a crowd-powered virtual assistant
    premier.mobileworks.com20131 submissionHN thread
    85 pts
    56 cmts
  31. 1081
    I made a site that rings a bell every time you have a new customer
    bellbot.com20121 submissionHN thread
    85 pts
    50 cmts
  32. 1082
    I made a $2M funeral startup and became a monster
    theguardian.com20211 submissionHN thread
    85 pts
    49 cmts
  33. 1083
    I Built an iOS app to locate stray animals
    apps.apple.com20251 submissionHN thread
    85 pts
    42 cmts
  34. 1084
    How We Built the Software that Processes Billions in Payments
    braintreepayments.com20111 submissionHN thread
    85 pts
    38 cmts
  35. 1085
    I made my own TRMNL e-ink device
    stavros.io20251 submissionHN thread
    85 pts
    24 cmts
  36. 1086
    During the last week, I built a SPDY server.
    github.com20121 submissionHN thread
    85 pts
    19 cmts
  37. 1087
    Monitorbook – From side project to profitable company, a journey into sales
    medium.com20161 submissionHN thread
    85 pts
    14 cmts
  38. 1088
    US immigration didn't allow us to build a team here, so we built one in Colombia
    blog.bunnyinc.com20141 submissionHN thread
    84 pts
    95 cmts
  39. 1089
    The Startup Side Project Bubble
    davidhauser.com2013–20192 submissionsHN thread
    84 pts
    80 cmts
  40. 1090
    I built a cron job scheduler
    blog.cronhub.io20201 submissionHN thread
    84 pts
    48 cmts
  41. 1091
    I wrote a book called Winning Isn't Normal
    jasonshen.com20131 submissionHN thread
    84 pts
    48 cmts
  42. 1092
    I wrote “ISIS Beer Funds” in a Venmo memo and the feds detained my $42
    arstechnica.com20161 submissionHN thread
    84 pts
    40 cmts
  43. 1093
    I was reintroduced to computers: Raspberry Pi
    airoboticist.blog20251 submissionHN thread
    84 pts
    32 cmts
  44. 1094
    I wrote a program that emails me when one of my friends orders Domino's
    reddit.com20171 submissionHN thread
    84 pts
    31 cmts
  45. 1095
    There are no projects like side projects
    crastina.se20151 submissionHN thread
    84 pts
    23 cmts
  46. 1096
    I built a spreadsheet app with Python to make data science easier
    hackernoon.com20191 submissionHN thread
    84 pts
    15 cmts
  47. 1097
    How I Made a Cheap PCB
    keacher.com20161 submissionHN thread
    83 pts
    81 cmts
  48. 1098
    We built a modern data stack from scratch and reduced our bill by 70%
    jchandra.com20251 submissionHN thread
    83 pts
    59 cmts
  49. 1099
    I made a Phoenix webapp as a veteran Rails dev
    reddit.com20171 submissionHN thread
    83 pts
    57 cmts
  50. 1100
    How We Built A Data Center With Commodity Hardware And FOSS
    searchenabler.com20121 submissionHN thread
    83 pts
    44 cmts