Product Hunt launches on July 8, 2026

ExploreYC finished #1 with 551 upvotes, ahead of IvyForms and Willow Frontier Pro. Here are the day's 40 top launches with 3,774 upvotes between them, across 19 categories, Productivity the busiest with 13.

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  1. ExploreYC

    1. ExploreYC

    551 upvotes

    Open-source API for Y Combinator & a16z company data

    One open-source API for startup data across Y Combinator AND a16z - 6,600+ companies with funding, stage, IPO/M&A exits, and founders. Filter by VC (yc/a16z/all), batch, industry, country, or search. Grab a free API key, read the docs…

    APIexploreyc.com1 maker, 1 with an email
  2. IvyForms

    2. IvyForms

    282 upvotes

    A WordPress form builder for real workflows

    IvyForms is a WordPress form builder for turning submissions into structured workflows. Create contact forms, applications, registrations, surveys, feedback forms, and multi-step flows with a clean drag-and-drop builder. Then manage…

    Productivityivyforms.com1 maker, 1 with an email
  3. Willow Frontier Pro

    3. Willow Frontier Pro

    278 upvotes

    The fastest, most accurate dictation model in the world

    Willow is launching two new voice AI models: Willow Frontier Pro and Willow Frontier Mini. Frontier Pro is our most powerful dictation model. It is built for people who want fast, accurate, and polished writing anywhere they work.…

  4. Bono AI

    4. Bono AI

    260 upvotes

    Talk Once. Publish Everywhere.

    Meet Bono, your voice AI content strategist. Talk for 10 minutes, and Bono turns the conversation into a blog post, LinkedIn/X content, a newsletter, and more, all in your voice. No blank page, no prompts, no ghostwriters, no agencies.

    Writing1 maker
  5. Link Preview API

    5. Link Preview API

    194 upvotes

    Free API to get Open Graph data, title & images for any URL

    Completely free. Get back everything you need to render a rich link card in your app – the kind you see in Slack, iMessage, or Twitter when someone pastes a link. Dedicated handling for popular websites like YouTube, Amazon, Twitter…

    API1 maker
  6. LemonLime

    6. LemonLime

    156 upvotes

    Automates your existing workflows with a single prompt.

    LemonLime lets teams automate their workflows in minutes with a single click. It connects to your existing tools, studies your business, and self-creates specialized AI agents and automations that support your team. Don’t know where to…

    SaaSYC S261 maker
  7. Orbit for Mac

    7. Orbit for Mac

    162 upvotes

    Every Google account, in a single window

    Every Google account in its own room on your Mac, fully isolated. Each one is the real Gmail web UI, with Calendar, Drive, Meet, and Gemini. No server, no subscription: pay once ($19 launch price, $89 after). Switch with ⌘1-9. Native…

    Macorbit.com1 maker, 1 with an email
  8. PopTask for Apple

    8. PopTask for Apple

    151 upvotes

    Turn to-dos into scheduled tasks

    PopTask just went universal. type a messy thought like "gym mon wed fri 6am" and it becomes a scheduled task in about 3 seconds, no pickers, no forms. on iphone + ipad you get home and lock screen widgets, a live activity + dynamic island…

  9. agents-cli

    9. agents-cli

    142 upvotes

    The CLI your coding agent uses to ship agents

    One command-line tool to scaffold, evaluate, and deploy AI agents on Google Cloud — built to be driven by your coding agent (e.g Antigravity, Claude Code, Codex). Scaffold a production-ready project, evaluate against a real signal, and…

    Developer Toolsagentscli.com1 maker
  10. Orus

    10. Orus

    125 upvotes

    Claude for investing in perpetuals

    Orus is an MCP server that puts your Farao trading account inside any AI chat. Connect WhatsApp, Telegram, Claude, ChatGPT, or Grok via OAuth and get full market research + execution across 100+ markets — crypto perps, tokenized stocks…

    Android1 maker
  11. New small business tools by IFTTT

    Run your business with HubSpot, Figma, and more

    A whole new stack of business tools just hit IFTTT. Connect HubSpot, Figma, Customer.io, Xero, FreshBooks, SendGrid, Apollo, and 13 more to automate the parts of running a business that eat up your time. Whether you're onboarding a new…

    Androidifttt.com1 maker
  12. Universal-3.5 Pro

    12. Universal-3.5 Pro

    121 upvotes

    The most accurate STT model from AssemblyAI.

    Universal-3.5 Pro is AssemblyAI's most accurate speech-to-text model, now available at our Realtime & Async endpoints. It transcribes every conversation exactly as it's heard—code-switching across 18 languages, our most accurate speaker…

    API1 maker
  13. Notion Agents iOS app

    13. Notion Agents iOS app

    119 upvotes

    Chat with Notion Agents anytime

    A voice note. A photo of a napkin sketch. A question at 11pm. All handled before you're back at your desk. Get answers from all your connected tools and Notion docs, databases, and projects on the go. Capture ideas with text, voice, or…

  14. NanoKVM-Go

    14. NanoKVM-Go

    116 upvotes

    Give your AI agent physical control over any screen

    NanoKVM-Go is a watch-sized, serverless 4K KVM with WiFi 6 and built-in Tailscale. It acts as an open MCP server to give AI agents hardware-level screen visibility and keyboard/mouse input control over any connected laptop or mobile device.

  15. Eodly

    15. Eodly

    109 upvotes

    Know what your team actually shipped today

    Eodly reads Slack, Telegram, Discord, GitHub and Linear, and sends founders one sourced page each evening: who shipped, who's quiet, who's slipping, and any status that doesn't match reality. Your team never logs in. A chief of staff, not…

    Productivityeodly.com1 maker, 1 with an email
  16. Compendium

    16. Compendium

    112 upvotes

    Keeping your team, agents, and data on one page

    Compendium is a company brain for teams working with AI agents. With compendium, all your agents share one memory, so knowledge, decisions, and context are available to everyone, everywhere, instantaneously. Compendium allows you to work…

  17. Jamboree

    17. Jamboree

    98 upvotes

    Multiplayer synthesizer

    A multiplayer sound design tool. Fully browser-based with true peer-to-peer networking, SoundFont export, and live cursors/chat so you can shape patches with others in real time. Comes with a real synth engine: 5-shape oscillator…

    Music1 maker
  18. Knowledge Atlas by Fini

    The self-learning knowledge base that improves itself

    Fini's self-maintaining knowledge layer. It writes help articles from resolved tickets, flags conflicts, and grounds every AI answer in one cited source.

  19. On-Device Field Extraction by Veryfi

    Secure on-device extraction even if you're offline

    Today we're introducing On-Device Field Detection, a new capability in the Veryfi Lens SDK that validates receipts the moment they're captured, not after they've been uploaded, processed, and potentially rejected. It's a small shift in…

    FintechYC W17veryfi.com1 maker
  20. Cutrix

    20. Cutrix

    75 upvotes

    AI-powered video translation that preserves speaker's voice

    Stop settling for robotic dubbing. Cutrix uses an Agentic workflow to translate videos while preserving the speaker's original emotion and natural pacing. Experience hyper-natural alignment without the steep learning curve. Sign up for…

    Productivitycutrix.ai1 maker
  21. TypeUI

    21. TypeUI

    66 upvotes

    Build better UI with AI

    TypeUI is an agent-first product that you can use with your favorite AI tools like Claude, Codex, and Cursor to start building UI that makes sense an converts users using human-curated design skills and prompts.

    Design Tools2 makers
  22. Denker

    22. Denker

    37 upvotes

    Your AI coworker that follows where you work

    Denker is the AI coworker that follows where you work. Agents see your screen, coordinate around shared context, and execute across your desktop. You direct from your cursor — no prompts to manage, no tools to switch — and results arrive…

    Productivitydenker.ai1 maker, 1 with an email
  23. Jobply

    23. Jobply

    34 upvotes

    Apply to better-fit jobs faster with AI

    Jobply is a completely free AI job search assistant that helps you create one profile, discover fresh AI-matched jobs, generate tailored resumes and cover letters, and autofill applications across Workday, Greenhouse, Lever, Ashby…

    Hiringjobply.ai1 maker, 1 with an email
  24. SPUN

    24. SPUN

    32 upvotes

    AI-powered platform for online visa applications

    SPUN is an online visa platform designed to simplify global mobility with a seamless, user-friendly experience. Our intuitive interface makes it easy to explore and purchase over 300 visas for 90+ countries, get personalized guidance…

  25. MindHunt AI

    25. MindHunt AI

    21 upvotes

    AI recruitment tool built by a recruiter. Finally.

    Most recruiting tools were built by engineers who never placed a candidate. I spent 20 years as a recruiter using those tools — and every single one, I could see exactly what was wrong with it. Not as an engineer. As someone who actually…

    Hiringmindhuntai.com1 maker, 1 with an email
  26. Inkling

    26. Inkling

    18 upvotes

    Track the hires and departures that signal what's next

    Every strategic move shows up in the people first — a hiring spree, a quiet exit, someone flipping to 'open to work.' Inkling watches the people inside every company that matters to you (rivals, targets, portfolio) and turns public…

    SaaSinkling.co1 maker, 1 with an email
  27. Wine Matcher

    27. Wine Matcher

    28 upvotes

    AI sommelier for full dinner recipes, not just wine notes

    Most wine apps work backwards: pick a dish, get a wine. Wine Matcher flips that. Scan any wine label and get an instant breakdown of what you're drinking (grape, region, tasting notes) in plain English, no wine-snob jargon. Then get a…

    iOS1 maker
  28. Cold Mail Server

    28. Cold Mail Server

    12 upvotes

    Managed email infrastructure for your cold outreach

    Dedicated, isolated mail servers for outbound email. Unlimited domains and mailboxes from $49/mo. No warm-up, no bans, built-in Unibox. Cheaper than every alternative.

    Emailcoldmailserver.com1 maker, 1 with an email
  29. BoltSEO

    29. BoltSEO

    19 upvotes

    Google traffic, without the content team.

    BoltSEO reads your site, finds winnable keywords, writes SEO articles in your brand voice, and auto-publishes them to WordPress, Shopify or Webflow. Built for small businesses that can't afford a €1,500/mo agency. Free to start — 3…

    Marketing1 maker
  30. Korvi

    30. Korvi

    24 upvotes

    Paste your URL, get a full marketing strategy in minutes

    Most marketing tools give you templates or generic advice. Korvi reads your actual website and your real competitors, then builds a full strategy: positioning, content plan, social posts, and a ranked action plan — tailored to your…

  31. MoveNow (Add-on for Blender)

    Make Any Character Move in 1 Click, Guaranteed.

    MoveNow is a powerful Blender add-on designed for effortless animation retargeting. It automatically applies professional-grade motions to your rigged characters with minimal effort—no manual bone mapping required in most cases. It…

  32. webdog.ai

    32. webdog.ai

    14 upvotes

    Open source web monitoring service

    Webdog.ai watches any website and tells you the moment it changes; new links, removed links, content edits, or price drops. Every check is powered by Context.dev's web APIs: clean markdown scraping, product & price extraction, live page…

    Open Sourcewebdog.ai1 maker
  33. FanBase

    33. FanBase

    19 upvotes

    The AI Copilot that turns social followers into customers

    Introducing FanBase, the AI platform for social marketing. Most tools rely on workflows you set up and launch. FanBase runs an AI Copilot that plugs into your socials through official Meta, X and TikTok APIs and actually learns: your…

  34. WisyLink

    34. WisyLink

    15 upvotes

    Create real websites, apps, and games with chatting AI

    WisyLink turns a chat into a live website, app, or tool — no code. Hosted on its own address, with a real backend already wired in: accounts, a database, payment collection, and file storage, plus live updates and multiplayer when you…

    Productivitywisylink.com1 maker, 1 with an email
  35. OB-1

    35. OB-1

    11 upvotes

    Free coding agent. No account, no card, no API key.

    OB-1 is an open-source coding agent for your terminal. Install it and start with no account, no card, no API key. Its free tier is a router built into the CLI that pools 162 free models across 22 providers, so no single vendor can pull…

  36. LGTM — Looks Good To Meow

    Security-first AI that reviews entire repo, not just diffs

    LGTM reviews every pull request with specialized AI agents, runs 16 CI/CD security detectors, and ships a Runtime Watchdog that catches what static analysis misses. Unlike diff-only reviewers, it reads your entire codebase (tree-sitter +…

    SaaSlgtm.so1 maker
  37. Instro

    37. Instro

    12 upvotes

    Music App for focus, flow, and momentum

    Instro is a place to listen to instrumental music without having to think about playlists, artists, or what comes next. It's designed for coding, reading, and focused work, when music should support your attention instead of competing for…

  38. OpenFedNow

    38. OpenFedNow

    10 upvotes

    Free dual-rail FedNow + RTP middleware for community banks

    73% of U.S. financial institutions still can't send instant payments. The bottleneck is integration complexity, not intent. OpenFedNow is free Apache 2.0 middleware giving any bank or credit union a dual-rail FedNow + RTP integration from…

  39. Clear Cortex

    39. Clear Cortex

    5 upvotes

    The AI workspace where your files, notes and data connect

    Models raced ahead but the interface is stuck at the chatbot — a single thread that forgets your context and locks you to one lab. Clear Cortex is an AI workspace: your files, notes, data and AI chats live together on one connected…

    Productivityclear-cortex.com1 maker, 1 with an email
  40. Nexting

    40. Nexting

    8 upvotes

    Command Claude Code & Codex from anywhere with voice

    Nexting is a voice-first iOS app and wearable interface for Claude Code, Codex, OpenClaw, and your own AI agent workflows. Start from the iOS app to send tasks and track progress from your phone. Use Nexting PIN to dispatch tasks by voice…

    Wearablesnexting.ai1 maker, 1 with an email

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Questions

What was #1 on Product Hunt on July 8, 2026?
ExploreYC ("Open-source API for Y Combinator & a16z company data"), with 551 upvotes. IvyForms (#2) and Willow Frontier Pro (#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, 12 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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