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Top of Year 2026

1. Show HN: I replaced a $120k bowling center system with $1,600 in ESP32s
   (19 Jul 2026 | 2933 points | Comments)

2. Show HN: Homebrew 6.0.0
   (11 Jun 2026 | 1481 points | Comments)

3. Show HN: isometric.nyc – giant isometric pixel art map of NYC
   (22 Jan 2026 | 1324 points | Comments)

4. Show HN: Performative-UI – A react component library of design tropes
   (8 Jun 2026 | 1180 points | Comments)

5. Show HN: 18 Words
   (9 Jul 2026 | 1157 points | Comments)

6. Show HN: Bento - An entire PowerPoint in one HTML file (edit+view+data+collab)
   (22 Jul 2026 | 1024 points | Comments)

7. Show HN: A game where you build a GPU
   (4 Apr 2026 | 961 points | Comments)

8. Show HN: Getting GLM 5.2 running on my slow computer
   (9 Jul 2026 | 932 points | Comments)

9. Show HN: I built a tiny LLM to demystify how language models work
   (6 Apr 2026 | 915 points | Comments)

10. Show HN: I made Google Trends for Hacker News by indexing 18 years of comments
    (25 Jun 2026 | 822 points | Comments)

11. Show HN: Brutalist Concrete Laptop Stand (2024)
    (7 Apr 2026 | 786 points | Comments)

12. Show HN: I built a frontpage for personal blogs
    (3 Apr 2026 | 782 points | Comments)

13. Show HN: Needle: We Distilled Gemini Tool Calling into a 26M Model
    (12 May 2026 | 774 points | Comments)

14. Show HN: Apfel – The free AI already on your Mac
    (3 Apr 2026 | 740 points | Comments)

15. Show HN: Files.md – Open-source alternative to Obsidian
    (18 May 2026 | 727 points | Comments)

16. Show HN: I spent 3 years reverse-engineering a 40 yo stock market sim from 1986
    (10 Feb 2026 | 714 points | Comments)

17. Show HN: Kage – Shadow any website to a single binary for offline viewing
    (14 Jun 2026 | 712 points | Comments)

18. Show HN: Forge – Guardrails take an 8B model from 53% to 99% on agentic tasks
    (19 May 2026 | 687 points | Comments)

19. Show HN: ChartGPU – WebGPU-powered charting library (1M points at 60fps)
    (21 Jan 2026 | 667 points | Comments)

20. Show HN: Micasa – track your house from the terminal
    (19 Feb 2026 | 654 points | Comments)

21. Show HN: I took back Video.js after 16 years and we rewrote it to be 88% smaller
    (24 Mar 2026 | 645 points | Comments)

22. Show HN: Channel Surfer – Watch YouTube like it’s cable TV
    (11 Mar 2026 | 601 points | Comments)

23. Show HN: Craftplan – I built my wife a production management tool for her bakery
    (1 Feb 2026 | 572 points | Comments)

24. Show HN: I built a sub-500ms latency voice agent from scratch
    (2 Mar 2026 | 569 points | Comments)

25. Show HN: I made a memory game to teach you to play piano by ear
    (9 Jan 2026 | 561 points | Comments)

26. Show HN: WhatCable, a tiny menu bar app for inspecting USB-C cables
    (1 May 2026 | 561 points | Comments)

27. Show HN: Three new Kitten TTS models – smallest less than 25MB
    (19 Mar 2026 | 560 points | Comments)

28. Show HN: Audiomass – a free, open-source multitrack audio editor for the web
    (24 May 2026 | 551 points | Comments)

29. Show HN: Sweep, Open-weights 1.5B model for next-edit autocomplete
    (21 Jan 2026 | 532 points | Comments)

30. Show HN: Gaussian Splat of a Strawberry
    (19 May 2026 | 529 points | Comments)

31. Show HN: NanoClaw – “Clawdbot” in 500 lines of TS with Apple container isolation
    (1 Feb 2026 | 527 points | Comments)

32. Show HN: FablePool – pool money behind a prompt, and Fable builds it in public
    (11 Jun 2026 | 526 points | Comments)

33. Show HN: I used Claude Code to discover connections between 100 books
    (10 Jan 2026 | 523 points | Comments)

34. Show HN: boringBar – a taskbar-style dock replacement for macOS
    (12 Apr 2026 | 520 points | Comments)

35. Show HN: Pardonned.com – A searchable database of US Pardons
    (11 Apr 2026 | 501 points | Comments)

36. Show HN: OpenWorkers – Self-hosted Cloudflare workers in Rust
    (1 Jan 2026 | 500 points | Comments)

37. Show HN: Smol machines – subsecond coldstart, portable virtual machines
    (17 Apr 2026 | 497 points | Comments)

38. Show HN: CIA World Factbook Archive (1990–2025), searchable and exportable
    (22 Feb 2026 | 493 points | Comments)

39. Show HN: Jemini – Gemini for the Epstein Files
    (16 Feb 2026 | 487 points | Comments)

40. Show HN: Echo – Fable-level results at 1/3 the cost using open-weight models
    (23 Jul 2026 | 484 points | Comments)

41. Show HN: Is Hormuz open yet?
    (8 Apr 2026 | 483 points | Comments)

42. Show HN: How I topped the HuggingFace open LLM leaderboard on two gaming GPUs
    (10 Mar 2026 | 473 points | Comments)

43. Show HN: Are You in the Weights?
    (18 Jun 2026 | 471 points | Comments)

44. Show HN: Physically accurate black hole you can put in your room
    (23 Jul 2026 | 470 points | Comments)

45. Show HN: I trained a 9M speech model to fix my Mandarin tones
    (31 Jan 2026 | 469 points | Comments)

46. Show HN: AsteroidOS 2.0 – Nobody asked, we shipped anyway
    (17 Feb 2026 | 469 points | Comments)

47. Show HN: Ghost Pepper – Local hold-to-talk speech-to-text for macOS
    (6 Apr 2026 | 466 points | Comments)

48. Show HN: TikZ Editor – WYSIWYG editor for figures in LaTeX
    (23 Jun 2026 | 451 points | Comments)

49. Show HN: Semble – Code search for agents that uses 98% fewer tokens than grep
    (17 May 2026 | 444 points | Comments)

50. Show HN: Hallucinate – Massively Multiplayer Online Rave
    (28 May 2026 | 442 points | Comments)

51. Show HN: Wikipedia as a doomscrollable social media feed
    (2 Feb 2026 | 441 points | Comments)

52. Show HN: Gemini can now natively embed video, so I built sub-second video search
    (24 Mar 2026 | 434 points | Comments)

53. Show HN: Chess-Inspired Roguelike
    (21 Jun 2026 | 433 points | Comments)

54. Show HN: 1-Bit Bonsai, the First Commercially Viable 1-Bit LLMs
    (31 Mar 2026 | 430 points | Comments)

55. Show HN: Building a web server in assembly to give my life (a lack of) meaning
    (10 May 2026 | 429 points | Comments)

56. Show HN: I reverse engineered Apple's video wallpapers
    (20 May 2026 | 427 points | Comments)

57. Show HN: s@: decentralized social networking over static sites
    (12 Mar 2026 | 413 points | Comments)

58. Show HN: Algorithmically finding the longest line of sight on Earth
    (9 Feb 2026 | 411 points | Comments)

59. Show HN: Hacker News archive (47M+ items, 11.6GB) as Parquet, updated every 5m
    (14 Mar 2026 | 407 points | Comments)

60. Show HN: If you lose your memory, how to regain access to your computer?
    (6 Feb 2026 | 400 points | Comments)

61. Show HN: Lathe – Use LLMs to learn a new domain, not skip past it
    (7 Jun 2026 | 400 points | Comments)

62. Show HN: Zanagrams
    (28 Jun 2026 | 400 points | Comments)

63. Show HN: I built 48 lightweight SVG backgrounds you can copy/paste
    (18 Mar 2026 | 399 points | Comments)

64. Show HN: Searchable directory of 22k+ products from worker-owned co-ops
    (1 Jul 2026 | 397 points | Comments)

65. Show HN: Llama 3.1 70B on a single RTX 3090 via NVMe-to-GPU bypassing the CPU
    (21 Feb 2026 | 395 points | Comments)

66. Show HN: Super Dario
    (13 Jul 2026 | 394 points | Comments)

67. Show HN: OSS Agent I built topped the TerminalBench on Gemini-3-flash-preview
    (27 Apr 2026 | 392 points | Comments)

68. Show HN: Terminal UI for AWS
    (4 Jan 2026 | 390 points | Comments)

69. Show HN: Freenet, a peer-to-peer platform for decentralized apps
    (21 May 2026 | 388 points | Comments)

70. Show HN: Davit, a Apple Containers UI
    (7 Jul 2026 | 388 points | Comments)

71. Show HN: Continue? Y/N: A 60-second game about AI agent permission fatigue
    (28 May 2026 | 386 points | Comments)

72. Show HN: I spent 4 years building a UI design tool with only the features I use
    (6 Feb 2026 | 385 points | Comments)

73. Show HN: OpenKnowledge – open source AI-first alternative to Obsidian/Notion
    (25 Jun 2026 | 381 points | Comments)

74. Show HN: Email.md – Markdown to responsive, email-safe HTML
    (24 Mar 2026 | 380 points | Comments)

75. Show HN: Prism.Tools – Free and privacy-focused developer utilities
    (6 Jan 2026 | 378 points | Comments)

76. Show HN: We Rebuilt AppAnne and Created Appkittie
    (1 May 2026 | 370 points | Comments)

77. Show HN: The HN Arcade
    (28 Jan 2026 | 350 points | Comments)

78. Show HN: Microsoft releases Flint, a visualization language for AI agents
    (8 Jul 2026 | 348 points | Comments)

79. Show HN: DoNotNotify – Log and intelligently block notifications on Android
    (5 Jan 2026 | 347 points | Comments)

80. Show HN: I put an AI agent on a $7/month VPS with IRC as its transport layer
    (26 Mar 2026 | 340 points | Comments)

81. Show HN: Claude Code skills that build complete Godot games
    (16 Mar 2026 | 337 points | Comments)

82. Show HN: I Derived a Pancake
    (5 Jun 2026 | 337 points | Comments)

83. Show HN: Git bayesect – Bayesian Git bisection for non-deterministic bugs
    (28 Mar 2026 | 336 points | Comments)

84. Show HN: Gitdot – A better GitHub. Open-source, written in Rust
    (8 Jun 2026 | 334 points | Comments)

85. Show HN: LocalGPT – A local-first AI assistant in Rust with persistent memory
    (8 Feb 2026 | 329 points | Comments)

86. Show HN: Scroll Wikipedia like TikTok
    (9 Jan 2026 | 328 points | Comments)

87. Show HN: Ant – A JavaScript runtime and ecosystem
    (11 Jul 2026 | 328 points | Comments)

88. Show HN: Honker – Postgres NOTIFY/LISTEN Semantics for SQLite
    (23 Apr 2026 | 327 points | Comments)

89. Show HN: Look Ma, No Linux: Shell, App Installer, Vi, Cc on ESP32-S3 / BreezyBox
    (6 Feb 2026 | 326 points | Comments)

90. Show HN: Steerling-8B, a language model that can explain any token it generates
    (24 Feb 2026 | 326 points | Comments)

91. Show HN: PgDog – Scale Postgres without changing the app
    (23 Feb 2026 | 325 points | Comments)

92. Show HN: Auto-identity-remove – Automated data broker opt-out runner for macOS
    (18 May 2026 | 325 points | Comments)

93. Show HN: I made a YouTube search form with advanced filters
    (6 Apr 2026 | 324 points | Comments)

94. Show HN: One Human + One Agent = One Browser From Scratch in 20K LOC
    (27 Jan 2026 | 322 points | Comments)

95. Show HN: Terminal Phone – E2EE Walkie Talkie from the Command Line
    (26 Feb 2026 | 322 points | Comments)

96. Show HN: Jido 2.0, Elixir Agent Framework
    (5 Mar 2026 | 322 points | Comments)

97. Show HN: I built a tool that watches webpages and exposes changes as RSS
    (11 Mar 2026 | 320 points | Comments)

98. Show HN: Putt.day a daily mini golf game
    (12 Jun 2026 | 320 points | Comments)

99. Show HN: GovAuctions lets you browse government auctions at once
    (6 Apr 2026 | 319 points | Comments)

100. Show HN: Moonshine Open-Weights STT models – higher accuracy than WhisperLargev3
     (24 Feb 2026 | 316 points | Comments)