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Top of Year 2012
  1. Show HN: This up votes itself
    (23 Mar 2012 | 3531 points | Comments)

  2. Show HN: Meteor, a realtime JavaScript framework
    (10 Apr 2012 | 1386 points | Comments)

  3. Show HN: Imagine a search engine that removed top million sites from its index
    (30 Apr 2012 | 552 points | Comments)

  4. Show HN: movies.io — torrent search like it should be
    (1 Jun 2012 | 550 points | Comments)

  5. Show HN: Hackershelf. Community curated collection of legally free books
    (14 Feb 2012 | 532 points | Comments)

  6. Show HN: Firebase, a scalable real-time backend
    (12 Apr 2012 | 526 points | Comments)

  7. Show HN: We got tired of asking 'What browser are you using?' and created this
    (10 Sep 2012 | 521 points | Comments)

  8. Show HN: I spent two years working on an HTML5 game. I finally released it
    (22 Oct 2012 | 515 points | Comments)

  9. Show HN: Soundslice – YouTube + synced guitar tabs + HTML5
    (15 Nov 2012 | 492 points | Comments)

  10. Show HN: fontBomb - Stylishly destroy the web
    (6 Jul 2012 | 489 points | Comments)

  11. Show HN: A Way To Hack HN's Karma
    (23 Mar 2012 | 472 points | Comments)

  12. Show HN: We open sourced Lockitron's crowdfunding app
    (11 Oct 2012 | 463 points | Comments)

  13. Show HN - We just built a site that saves lives
    (23 Aug 2012 | 462 points | Comments)

  14. Show HN: Non-Confusing, Visually Correct Slider Toggle UI
    (5 Nov 2012 | 441 points | Comments)

  15. Show HN: my Mac app just got fireballed
    (8 May 2012 | 436 points | Comments)

  16. Show HN: Instant Google Street View
    (16 Nov 2012 | 412 points | Comments)

  17. Show HN: Github for Designers
    (9 Feb 2012 | 409 points | Comments)

  18. Show HN: Bootswatch, free swatches for your Bootstrap site
    (15 Feb 2012 | 407 points | Comments)

  19. Show HN: Fed up with WebEx, so we built a way to screen share in under 20 sec.
    (1 Feb 2012 | 402 points | Comments)

  20. Show HN: We made an addictive way to browse pictures on reddit
    (25 Jan 2012 | 401 points | Comments)

  21. Show HN: An IDE for poets
    (13 Nov 2012 | 398 points | Comments)

  22. Show HN: Scrollorama
    (1 Jan 2012 | 395 points | Comments)

  23. Show HN: I'm 14, I learned Objective-C, and this is my first iPhone game
    (2 Nov 2012 | 386 points | Comments)

  24. Show HN: my database engine for GPU
    (26 Jan 2012 | 364 points | Comments)

  25. Show HN: A date range picker for Twitter Bootstrap
    (20 Aug 2012 | 363 points | Comments)

  26. Show HN: Themes for Bootstrap
    (11 Feb 2012 | 354 points | Comments)

  27. Show HN: Easel, web design in the browser
    (14 Jun 2012 | 346 points | Comments)

  28. Show HN: Our Hackable E-Paper Watch for iPhone and Android
    (11 Apr 2012 | 342 points | Comments)

  29. Show HN: Markupwand, magically convert your photoshop files to HTML & CSS
    (24 Jul 2012 | 342 points | Comments)

  30. Show HN: I'm tired of corrupt US politicians, so I created this
    (24 Jan 2012 | 334 points | Comments)

  31. Show HN: Analytics.js – The analytics API you've always wanted
    (12 Dec 2012 | 326 points | Comments)

  32. Show HN: Burner, for temporary phone numbers
    (8 Aug 2012 | 323 points | Comments)

  33. Show HN: Moqups - Vectorial mockups with HTML5 and SVG
    (10 Jul 2012 | 310 points | Comments)

  34. Show HN: Responsive Email Templates
    (30 Nov 2012 | 310 points | Comments)

  35. Show HN: Streak.com - Do sales, support and bug tracking all inside Gmail
    (1 Mar 2012 | 306 points | Comments)

  36. Show HN: My Github résumé
    (2 Sep 2012 | 301 points | Comments)

  37. Show HN: How I built a self-driving (RC) car.
    (2 Jan 2012 | 300 points | Comments)

  38. Show HN: Scratchpad.io - a real-time HTML and CSS editor
    (17 Dec 2012 | 298 points | Comments)

  39. Show HN: Most Wikipedia articles lead to the same loop
    (31 Aug 2012 | 295 points | Comments)

  40. Show HN: Clutch.io helps you build iOS apps fast and update them instantly
    (4 Apr 2012 | 290 points | Comments)

  41. Show HN: iPG - YC Interview Simulator
    (27 Apr 2012 | 290 points | Comments)

  42. Show HN: gist.io, blogless writing for hackers
    (18 Jul 2012 | 286 points | Comments)

  43. Show HN: BrainTripping - language model comedy
    (13 Jul 2012 | 283 points | Comments)

  44. Show HN: Habit List - my first iOS app
    (20 May 2012 | 282 points | Comments)

  45. Show HN: Script Excel with Python
    (8 Jun 2012 | 280 points | Comments)

  46. Show HN: Interactive SICP
    (2 Dec 2012 | 280 points | Comments)

  47. Show HN: Iorad - the tutorial builder
    (5 Jul 2012 | 276 points | Comments)

  48. Show HN: Favicon alert bubbles
    (7 Feb 2012 | 271 points | Comments)

  49. Show HN: CSS3 animation
    (28 Dec 2012 | 271 points | Comments)

  50. Show HN: Gridspot, 10x cheaper cloud compute using distributed computing
    (10 Jul 2012 | 266 points | Comments)

  51. Show HN: Business.txt - Standard Proposal
    (27 Aug 2012 | 264 points | Comments)

  52. Show HN: A new way to view IAmA's on Reddit
    (22 Jun 2012 | 263 points | Comments)

  53. Show HN: The Bastards Book of Photography
    (21 Jun 2012 | 259 points | Comments)

  54. Show HN: RewindHN - Go back in Hacker News history
    (11 Nov 2012 | 250 points | Comments)

  55. Show HN: BigVideo.js
    (19 Aug 2012 | 244 points | Comments)

  56. Show HN: I love weird socks and I'm finally launching my lifestyle business
    (1 Jun 2012 | 243 points | Comments)

  57. Show HN: I built a thing
    (3 Nov 2012 | 242 points | Comments)

  58. Show HN: How I turned an old book into a (barely) profitable website
    (27 Dec 2012 | 242 points | Comments)

  59. Show HN: Meet your cardboard buddy.
    (2 Oct 2012 | 240 points | Comments)

  60. Show HN: Flutter - Control Spotify or iTunes Using Gestures thru Webcam
    (11 Mar 2012 | 239 points | Comments)

  61. Show HN: Craigslist Car Search
    (24 Jan 2012 | 236 points | Comments)

  62. Show HN: SideProjects.com - 37 Bootstrapped Profitable Projects
    (22 Aug 2012 | 236 points | Comments)

  63. Show HN: Enterface, a UI design app concept I'm designing
    (2 Sep 2012 | 234 points | Comments)

  64. Show HN: I decided to document and share my high-level CSS best practices
    (12 Mar 2012 | 223 points | Comments)

  65. Show HN: Telescope, an open-source social news app built with Meteor
    (27 Nov 2012 | 222 points | Comments)

  66. Show HN: Music for Geeks and Nerds
    (26 Jul 2012 | 221 points | Comments)

  67. Show HN: Mixest, my summer project that crawls the web for new indie music
    (1 Sep 2012 | 219 points | Comments)

  68. Show HN: Eligible API for 700+ Health Insurance Companies
    (10 Aug 2012 | 218 points | Comments)

  69. Show HN: garlic.js - don't let your users lose their form data
    (10 Nov 2012 | 212 points | Comments)

  70. Show HN: Action.io - 0 to Rails in 60 seconds in your browser
    (20 Jun 2012 | 210 points | Comments)

  71. Show HN: HackPad is the best wiki ever
    (17 Jan 2012 | 209 points | Comments)

  72. Show HN: Simperium, a realtime data layer
    (9 May 2012 | 208 points | Comments)

  73. Show HN: vi in your browser - edit files directly from Dropbox, etc
    (21 Jun 2012 | 206 points | Comments)

  74. Show HN: Clojure DSL for pattern-matching, parsing and generic programming
    (10 Dec 2012 | 204 points | Comments)

  75. Show HN: We Use That. What startups use to get stuff done
    (8 Aug 2012 | 201 points | Comments)

  76. Show HN: Ember Table by Addepar
    (20 Dec 2012 | 199 points | Comments)

  77. Show HN: We built real MMO Asteroids
    (9 Apr 2012 | 197 points | Comments)

  78. Show HN: Collections, a fast multiple-account Google Docs client for Mac
    (13 Jul 2012 | 196 points | Comments)

  79. Show HN: roots - a toolkit for advanced front-end dev
    (13 Dec 2012 | 195 points | Comments)

  80. Show HN: Redis Dashboard
    (17 Jun 2012 | 194 points | Comments)

  81. Show HN: Filepicker.io - dead simple file uploads
    (19 Apr 2012 | 193 points | Comments)

  82. Show HN: I made $8000 in one day on the Mac App Store
    (23 May 2012 | 190 points | Comments)

  83. Show HN: Ejecta, A Fast, Open Source JavaScript, Canvas Implementation for iOS
    (25 Sep 2012 | 190 points | Comments)

  84. Show HN: Hacker News Comments
    (24 Jul 2012 | 189 points | Comments)

  85. Show HN: Bubbles - my unfinished HTML5 Particle Game
    (28 Sep 2012 | 188 points | Comments)

  86. Show HN: SocialFolders, "Dropbox for social"
    (27 Jan 2012 | 187 points | Comments)

  87. Show HN: See Kickstarter successes and failures
    (10 Aug 2012 | 187 points | Comments)

  88. Show HN: My afternoon project - a pleasant viewer for the "who is hiring?" posts
    (1 Feb 2012 | 185 points | Comments)

  89. Show HN: Tired of entering map directions on iPhone? I've streamlined it
    (24 Mar 2012 | 185 points | Comments)

  90. Show HN: App creates a meal plan that satisfies your nutrition constraints
    (9 Aug 2012 | 185 points | Comments)

  91. Show HN: I built a stock market game based on the top 50,000 websites
    (2 Oct 2012 | 184 points | Comments)

  92. Show HN: My 1-year project, iPad IDE with GitHub and Heroku integration
    (20 May 2012 | 183 points | Comments)

  93. Show HN: Use Easel to style and build Bootstrap interfaces
    (7 Nov 2012 | 183 points | Comments)

  94. Show HN: Get a better job offer, anonymously - my weekend hack
    (6 Feb 2012 | 182 points | Comments)

  95. Show HN: Avatars.io - simple API for integrating avatars into your app or site
    (26 Jun 2012 | 181 points | Comments)

  96. Show HN: Brandseen - A logo coloring game built in 24h
    (24 Jul 2012 | 181 points | Comments)

  97. Show HN: Hacking recruiting - Coder's Coffee
    (22 May 2012 | 180 points | Comments)

  98. Show HN: My weekend project using the Soundcloud API
    (30 Jul 2012 | 178 points | Comments)

  99. Show HN: I wrote a guidebook on everything I know about applying to Y Combinator
    (5 Mar 2012 | 177 points | Comments)

  100. Show HN: A visual explanation of Fisher–Yates shuffle
    (14 Jan 2012 | 176 points | Comments)