Tools that don't mention AI — Works with Hacker News

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DailyTrend.io

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Daily dashboard and email that summarizes trends from 1,200+ tech/business/culture sources so you don't have to scroll X, Reddit, or Hacker News.

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aggregates and summarizes daily trends from 1,200+ sources into a dashboard plus one morning email

Watched for 4 days · last checked 3d ago

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LaunchPad

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A tool that turns one product brief into drafted launch posts formatted for Hacker News, Product Hunt, X, Reddit, app stores, and dozens of other channels.

Free
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Free for your first launch.

Watched for 16 days · last checked 10d ago

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Cometry

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Combines Hacker News and DEV.to into one dark, ad-free feed with search and save, so you don't check both sites separately.

No sign-upNo ads
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Aggregates HN and DEV posts into a single feed with search/filter
Pricing
No account, no ads

Watched for 5 days · last checked 3d ago

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PostMine

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Scans X, Threads, Reddit and Hacker News for conversations relevant to your SaaS and drafts ready-to-post replies twice a day, aimed at solo founders doing their own marketing.

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Scans live conversations on X, Threads, Reddit and Hacker News for ones relevant to your SaaS, and keeps ready-to-publish posts in your voice stocked twice a day.
What's different
Finds and preps posts around existing conversations rather than just scheduling generic content.
Best for
Solo founders doing their own marketing who want to show up in relevant conversations without the daily search-and-write effort.

Watched for 16 days · last checked 9d ago

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ChatterSift

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Monitors Reddit, Hacker News, LinkedIn and other communities for mentions of your brand, product or competitors from one dashboard. Built for founders, marketers and support teams doing social listening.

Open sourceSelf-hosted
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An open-source social listening tool that lets you set custom keyword filters and surfaces relevant posts and comments in real time from Reddit, Hacker News, LinkedIn and other communities in a single dashboard, covering brand, product and competitor mentions.
What's different
Built on an open-source model rather than a closed enterprise platform.
Best for
Founders, marketers and support teams who want to monitor brand mentions, catch product feedback, or find buying-intent discussions across multiple communities from one place.

Watched for 18 days · last checked 11d ago

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HN Reader

A tool that converts Hacker News threads into Obsidian notes.

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How it works
Converts Hacker News threads into Obsidian notes.
Watch out
Depends on Obsidian and Hacker News.

Watched for 18 days · last checked 1d ago

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