Product Hunt launches on March 5, 2026

Aident AI Beta 2 finished #1 with 395 upvotes, ahead of MacBook Neo and Heywa. Here are the day's 40 top launches with 3,319 upvotes between them, across 23 categories, Productivity the busiest with 11.

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  1. Aident AI Beta 2

    1. Aident AI Beta 2

    395 upvotes

    Open-world automations, managed in plain English

    Meet the future of work—AI that actually runs with you. Build and manage open-world automations in plain English across Discord, Slack, X, Shopify, and more with 1000+ integrations, 23000+ actions, and 1000+ templates. Trigger on…

  2. MacBook Neo

    2. MacBook Neo

    435 upvotes

    The magic of Mac at a surprising price

    Introducing MacBook Neo — Apple's all-new MacBook features a durable aluminum design, a stunning 13-inch Liquid Retina display, the power of Apple silicon, and all-day battery life — all for the breakthrough starting price of just $599

  3. Heywa

    3. Heywa

    289 upvotes

    Tappable visual stories instead of ChatGPT text walls

    From prompt to visual story in seconds. Heywa dynamically builds the right visual experience around your question, so you can browse, compare, and go deeper - without endless tabs or long chat responses.

  4. Coursekit

    4. Coursekit

    256 upvotes

    Turn your course into a full suite of embeddable AI agents

    Turn your course sales page into a suite of custom, branded AI tools for your students. Paste your course URL. We analyze it and generate AI tools that mirror your framework, carry your brand, and guide students 24/7 - no coding required.

    Education1 maker
  5. Golf

    5. Golf

    206 upvotes

    Enterprise MCP Control Plane

    Govern and secure AI agents and MCP servers with centralized visibility, policy control, and audit trails. Security, compliance, and control for the agentic era.

  6. Willow Voice for Teams

    Kill the keyboard for your team with voice AI

    Willow is voice dictation built for teams. Willow gets your company's names, acronyms, and jargon right every time. Create shared shortcuts so anyone on your team can dictate a keyword and instantly insert a full email signature…

  7. Parsewise

    7. Parsewise

    168 upvotes

    Cursor for document work

    Parsewise deploys AI agents that analyze entire document corpora – thousands of documents, one run. Instead of prompting single PDFs, agents extract, cross-reference, and reason across the entire batch, with every output anchored to its…

    ProductivityYC X251 maker
  8. Codex app for Windows

    8. Codex app for Windows

    144 upvotes

    Codex now runs natively on Windows with secure sandbox

    The official Codex desktop app by OpenAI brings parallel coding agents natively to Windows. It isolates tasks in OS-level sandboxes and dedicated worktrees so agents can write, test, and propose code without trashing your local environment.

    Windows1 maker
  9. Hermit

    9. Hermit

    138 upvotes

    Leave ChatGPT while keeping everything it learned about you

    Switching LLMs means losing years of context. Anthropic's Import Memory official prompt extracts ~40 stored facts: about 2% of what's in your conversations. Hermit processes your full ChatGPT data export and generates one structured…

  10. Supa Social

    10. Supa Social

    134 upvotes

    Self-host your community platform

    Supa Social is a production-ready, self-hosted social platform built with Once UI and Supabase. It’s a fully functional application you can deploy in minutes — complete with authentication, profiles, followers, roles, moderation…

  11. Step 3.5 Flash

    11. Step 3.5 Flash

    105 upvotes

    Frontier open-source MoE model built for OpenClaw agents

    Step 3.5 Flash is StepFun’s 196B sparse MoE model that activates only 11B parameters per token. It delivers frontier reasoning and strong agentic performance with high efficiency. Seamless native OpenClaw integration makes it one of the…

  12. HookLens

    12. HookLens

    106 upvotes

    Hook. Body. CTA. Know exactly where your ad fails.

    Most video ads fail silently. You spend money, get bad results, and have no idea why. HookLens watches your ad frame by frame, transcribes the audio, and delivers a full breakdown — hook score, body retention, CTA clarity, audio pacing…

    Marketing1 maker
  13. Vois

    13. Vois

    98 upvotes

    Studio-quality text-to-speech and voice cloning, fully local

    Vois is a desktop voice studio for turning scripts, ebooks, articles, and podcasts into natural audio with 63 voices, voice cloning, and pro editing — no uploads, no per-character fees, no usage caps. Cloud voice tools charge per…

  14. Spoke

    14. Spoke

    99 upvotes

    Private voice-to-text for macOS. Hold a key, speak, done.

    Spoke is a macOS app that transcribes your voice into any text field. It runs a local speech model — no audio leaves your device. Hold a keyboard shortcut, speak, and the text appears wherever your cursor is. Optionally connect an AI…

    Languages1 maker
  15. Itsyconnect

    15. Itsyconnect

    98 upvotes

    Manage your App Store Connect from macOS desktop app

    A Mac app for managing your App Store Connect apps. Edit all locales at once, translate with AI, manage TestFlight, track analytics, reply to reviews. Runs locally – no cloud, no telemetry. Credentials stay in macOS Keychain. Free for one…

  16. Itchy

    16. Itchy

    85 upvotes

    Free macOS notch app with 12+ modules & custom SDK

    Transform your Mac's notch into a productivity hub. Itchy is a free macOS notch app with 12 built-in modules including Pomodoro timer, Now Playing, Calendar, Mail, Live Activities, clipboard history, storage, and notes. Extend with custom…

  17. GitSync Lite for macOS

    Monitor, sync & back up your git repos from the menu bar

    GitSync Lite lives in your macOS menu bar and monitors all your git repos — dirty/clean status, branches, ahead/behind counts, last commit time. Cloud Sync what git ignores — Back upenv files, databases, and IDE configs to iCloud…

  18. Nomad Dot

    18. Nomad Dot

    52 upvotes

    A living map of indie hackers around the world

    Hey guys! As a digital nomad indie hacker, I was wondering where other builders are. I have connection on X but they move here and there often so I want to visualize them. You can mark your location and next destination and see others.…

    Analytics1 maker
  19. SkipUp

    19. SkipUp

    28 upvotes

    Scheduling on autopilot

    We are still stuck in 2014-era when it comes to scheduling SkipUp gathers context from your emails, checks availability across your calendars and follows up to get meetings booked! Skip is an email-native scheduling agent and unlocks: -…

    Meetings1 maker
  20. AI Wins

    20. AI Wins

    26 upvotes

    AI good news, curated daily -- no doom scrolling allowed

    Your feed is full of AI fear and hype. AI Wins filters all that out. Every day, it automatically discovers and summarizes positive AI stories from TechCrunch, DeepMind, OpenAI, Google, and dozens more. Each story gets a TL;DR, key…

  21. Flexlore App

    21. Flexlore App

    19 upvotes

    Turn training step-by-step videos into AI-powered onboarding

    Most companies record training videos but never structure or measure them. Flexlore changes that. We convert videos into structured SOPs and generate AI quizzes in seconds, making training measurable instead of assumed. Teams can track…

    Education3 makers
  22. coldcall.pro

    22. coldcall.pro

    8 upvotes

    Run your entire B2B outbound pipeline with AI — one click

    coldcall.pro automates your entire outbound pipeline end-to-end. Upload your pitch deck or paste a URL — AI handles positioning, ICP targeting, signal-based campaigns, personalized email + LinkedIn copy, lead sourcing, enrichment…

    Sales1 maker
  23. Creo by ZenStatement

    23. Creo by ZenStatement

    16 upvotes

    The AI platform purpose-built for modern finance teams

    ZenStatement introduces Creo, an AI platform designed to house a growing team of specialized finance agents, built to execute core finance workflows. Launching first is the AI Finance Analyst, a conversational, finance-native agent that…

    Fintech1 maker
  24. Get BOB

    24. Get BOB

    14 upvotes

    Your AI co-workers for every business job

    Most small and growing businesses run on a messy stack of tools and manual processes. They want to automate operations but don't have time or technical expertise to do so. Get BOB gives you a team of AI colleagues—called BOBs—that plug…

    SaaS1 maker
  25. Shippy

    25. Shippy

    20 upvotes

    Real-time API collaboration, without the bloat

    Shippy is an API client built for focus. Real-time collaboration, shared workspaces, environment variables, and MCP server — everything your team needs to test APIs together. Free for 1-2 devs. $5/user/month for teams.

  26. TILT

    26. TILT

    13 upvotes

    One maze, every 24 hours. No ads, just physics.

    TILT — Daily Maze. Every 24 hours, a new global maze is generated. You navigate using your phone's tilt controls, but there’s a catch: you only get one attempt per day. If you fail, you wait until tomorrow. Designed for focus and…

    Games1 maker
  27. VerifyMRR

    27. VerifyMRR

    14 upvotes

    Universal Revenue Verification Platform

    VerifyMRR is the secure way to prove your revenue and boost SEO. Unlike competitors that require raw API keys, we use OAuth for Stripe, Polar, and RevenueCat—keeping your data safe. Why us? SEO Power: Get a DR 54+ dofollow backlink &…

    Analytics1 maker
  28. Metrixon AI

    28. Metrixon AI

    12 upvotes

    Your 24/7 Profit Protection Agent

    Metrixon AI is a Governed Decision System for Shopify. While typical tools show passive charts, Metrixon uses autonomous agents to proactively find the "8% Profit Leak" from stockouts and refund spikes. Our dual-agent architecture…

    Analytics1 maker
  29. eDMARC

    29. eDMARC

    12 upvotes

    Simplify investigation of every email failure

    eDMARC by IvorySec helps companies stop email spoofing and phishing done using their domain. DMARC itself is a simple DNS setting, but managing thousands of zipped XML reports quickly becomes messy. eDMARC automatically finds legitimate…

    Email1 maker
  30. AliveUI

    30. AliveUI

    14 upvotes

    AliveUI is a motion-first CSS framework

    AliveUI is a motion-first CSS framework. Every surface has depth, every interaction is alive. Add physics-based motion to any web project with a single PostCSS plugin.

  31. Noboarding.co

    31. Noboarding.co

    4 upvotes

    A/B test, change your app onboarding without appstore review

    Make changes and A/B your mobile app onboarding flow without having to go through another App Store review and waste time. Get clearer analytics on which screens users drop off the most. Test multiple onboarding flows, and see which is…

  32. Cinematic Video Overviews

    The next evolution of the NotebookLM Studio

    Introducing Cinematic Video Overviews, the next evolution of the NotebookLM Studio. Unlike standard templates, these are powered by a novel combination of our most advanced models to create bespoke, immersive videos from your sources.

    Video1 maker
  33. fabletide

    33. fabletide

    9 upvotes

    A story starts. Writers join. Nobody knows the ending.

    Write stories together, one line at a time. AI creates images or video clips of any part of the story with ease, no prompting needed. Four collaboration modes - First Come First Served, Voting, Queue, and Race - let you set the rules.…

    Writing1 maker
  34. OneScript: Support, Rewritten

    Your Users Deserve Answers. Not Menu Options.

    OneScript is a custom-trained AI support agent that learns your website and answers like a real team member. Install with one script. Train on your site or docs. No hallucinations. Human handoff included. An affordable alternative to…

    Productivityonescript.app1 maker, 1 with an email
  35. Banana CV

    35. Banana CV

    10 upvotes

    Why CVs Fail to Get Shortlisted by Recruiters

    Upload your CV and get brutally funny roasts! AI-powered CV analysis for entertainment. No storage, just pure fun.

    Hiring1 maker
  36. CipherChat by CipherSonic AI

    Secure AI Assistant. Built To Keep Secrets.

    CipherChat isn’t just another AI chatbot. It’s built on an Encrypted AI Cloud. Unlike traditional tools where prompts are processed in plaintext, CipherChat is designed around zero-trust principles to minimize data exposure to cloud…

    Privacy1 maker
  37. Instillr

    37. Instillr

    6 upvotes

    Digital photos that react & develop like real instant film.

    Instillr is an instant camera, photo editor, and journal that gives your digital photos a touch of analog soul. Most photo apps apply filters; Instillr simulates real film chemistry. Every capture develop dynamically — reacting to…

    Artinstillr.app1 maker, 1 with an email
  38. Speako AI

    38. Speako AI

    6 upvotes

    Turn voice, YouTube & PDFs into organized text with AI

    Speako AI turns voice recordings, YouTube videos, and documents into clean, structured text using powerful AI. Record meetings or ideas, import audio files, paste a YouTube link, or upload PDFs and instantly get accurate transcriptions…

  39. Daily

    39. Daily

    6 upvotes

    Organize your week in clean and simple way

    Daily is a simple app to plan your week. Heavy schedule apps just give you a headache. This one keeps it clean. Name your days how you want. Add tasks, pick a color, and drop in a small icon. Use Notion? Paste the link to open it. If not…

  40. Alt text generator AI

    Our Smart Alt Text feature helps you generate image alt tags

    Smart Alt Text is an automatic alternative text generator to provide short description of images in the metadata of the asset, ensuring high SEO & GEO visibility, and accessibility for blind or visually impaired visitors (EAA Compliance).

    Productivityalttextgeneratorai.com1 maker, 1 with an email

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Questions

What was #1 on Product Hunt on March 5, 2026?
Aident AI Beta 2 ("Open-world automations, managed in plain English"), with 395 upvotes. MacBook Neo (#2) and Heywa (#3) followed.
How many launches are listed here?
40: the top of the day's leaderboard, ranked launches first. Junior has 41 makers on file for them, 3 with a work email.
Which time zone is the day in?
Pacific time, as Product Hunt runs its leaderboard: a day starts at midnight in San Francisco.

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