Product Hunt launches on August 12, 2026
Dograh finished #1 with 585 upvotes, ahead of Grok Bot and Lettertrace. Here are the day's 40 top launches with 3,817 upvotes between them, across 21 categories, Productivity the busiest with 10.
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1. Dograh
585 upvotesThe open source VAPI alternative
Closed voice platforms make you rent your own agents. Dograh is completely open source- nothing is gated. Visual flow builder, add your model key across 30+ integrations or use local models, telephony, human transfer, and advanced QA &…

2. Grok Bot
546 upvotesAI teammates that you can give real work to
Introducing Grok Bot: AI teammates you can give real work to. Bots sign into your tools, use them like you do, and come back with finished work. Message them like a teammate. They keep context, multitask, and learn your working style on…

3. Lettertrace
378 upvotesTrack your AI visibility for free (using your own API keys!)
Lettertrace measures how often Claude, ChatGPT, and Gemini mention your company. But there's a catch: it's free, developer-first, bring-your-own-key, and open source.

4. Assembly Studio
254 upvotesAI app builder that grows your revenue
Assembly Studio is the AI app builder made for professional service firms. Describe what you want: onboarding agents, analytics dashboards, community hubs, and get production-grade apps in minutes. 20+ templates to remix. Connects to any…
Web App1 maker
5. Unsloth Desktop
224 upvotesRun and train AI models locally on your desktop
Unsloth Desktop is an open-source app to run and train AI models locally. Run LLMs, image/video diffusion, and audio. Connect agents like Claude Code or Codex to your local GPU with one command, and fine-tune models with no-code workflows.
Open Source1 maker
6. BearDrive
194 upvotesThe open-source shared folder for your team's AI agents
Your AI agents create real files locally: reports, decks, CSVs, research. BearDrive syncs the folder they already work in, so every file is born shared: versioned, attributed down to the agent session, with links only your team can open.…

7. Swipe
148 upvotesSwipe right on your next customer
Type who you sell to. Swipe deals a ranked deck of real companies. Keep the ones worth an email, skip the rest, export to CSV. No signup, no credits, no scraped inboxes.

8. LaraCopilot
152 upvotesAgentic AI Engineer that builds real apps
LaraCopilot is an agentic AI engineer that builds real, production-ready apps. Describe your idea in your own language and it builds the whole thing: UI, backend, database, auth, and APIs, wired together and ready to deploy. One-click…

9. Click
126 upvotesLive research context for ChatGPT and Claude
Click is an MCP that provides extensive research connectors to give external context that the built-in web search misses. It provides live context from professional & social platforms, marketplaces, financials, and more. A simple 1-min…

10. RightCard
102 upvotesThe honest credit card picker — no bank login
RightCard tells you which of your cards to use at any store and auto-adds the bank offers you'd forget to activate (Amex, Chase, Citi, Wells Fargo). It keeps rotating 5% categories straight so you don't have to remember them, and warns…

11. CodeBurn
110 upvotesSee where your AI coding spend actually goes
CodeBurn is a free, open-source tracker for AI coding costs. It reads the session files your tools already write - Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Copilot, 40 in all, and shows every token and dollar by the task, model, project, and pull…

12. Chat Agent by Trigger.dev
106 upvotesAI chat that keeps running after you close the tab
Chat agent is a way to build durable AI chat experiences that run on a machine with no timeouts and keep streaming through refreshes and crashes. The machine sleeps when nobody's typing and wakes where it left off, without you managing…

13. Media Sharing
105 upvotesLet AI agents put screenshots and videos on pull requests
GitHub has no API for attaching images to pull requests, so agents and CI ship blind. Argos Media Sharing fixes it: one command turns a screenshot or recording into a stable share link with ready-to-paste Markdown, and posts it on the PR…
Artificial Intelligence1 maker
14. tash
94 upvotesThe investment platform for trading cards
tash gives investors access to professionally curated portfolios of high-end graded trading cards. tash manages sourcing, verification, vaulting, reporting, and the eventual sale of the underlying assets.
Card Games1 maker
15. Ballet
94 upvotesAgentic workflows that deliver the same outcome every time
Ballet lets operations teams automate their hardest business problems in minutes. Describe a workflow in plain English. Ballet writes (in code) + runs it, with full audit log, one-click rollback, simulation mode, and you choose how much…
Productivity1 maker

17. Linforge
78 upvotesTurn Anki flashcards into real English conversations
Practice English speaking like you're chatting with a real person. Linforge gives instant phoneme-level pronunciation and grammar correction on every sentence, syncs with your Anki decks, and tracks your progress over time.
Messaging1 maker
18. Cohesor
82 upvotesA neutral control plane for enterprise AI agents
Cohesor is the neutral control plane for AI agents. It sits between your agents - Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, agentic workflow and every LLM model: compressing ~50% of tokens, routing each request to the right-sized model, and governing…
19. Nearfield
79 upvotesTurn two or more Studio Displays into stereo speakers
Nearfield is a native, open-source Mac app that combines the speakers in two Apple Studio Displays into one volume-controllable stereo output. Swap left and right, adjust balance, and use app and window based audio routing. Requires Apple…

20. Statewave
28 upvotesOpen-source memory runtime for production AI agents.
Open-source memory runtime for AI agents. Durable, structured context with provenance, self-hosted on Postgres.

21. BikeQuest
18 upvotesMORE FUN 🎉 EVERY RIDE 🚲
Pick real-world cycling quests, upload photo proof, and collect BikeQuest badges. No pressure. No leaderboard.


23. Cleanup
12 upvotesErase unwanted objects from photos in seconds
cleanup.photo is the fastest way to remove unwanted objects, people, text, logos, and distractions from your photos. Upload an image, brush over what you want gone, and cleanup.photo intelligently rebuilds the area around it — no…
Design Tools1 maker
24. Guardrail by NeatProxy
13 upvotesFull visibility into your AI spend, before it goes rogue
We burned real money running AI agents and didn't know why until it was too late. That's the whole reason Guardrail exists. It's a local proxy for Claude Code and Codex that shows you where every dollar goes, system prompt, tools, that…

25. Defellix
15 upvotesNever lose a payment to a ghosting client again
Defellix helps freelancers in India create contracts that actually hold up if a client stops paying. No WhatsApp promises. Contracts are timestamped, blockchain-anchored, and court-admissible under Section 65B, created in about 2 minutes…
Freelance1 maker
26. Linkdify
12 upvotesYour entire LinkedIn GTM team, run by AI
Linkdify is your AI LinkedIn GTM team. Claim a real, warmed LinkedIn account we provision, so you never risk your own, then let AI agents find leads with buying signals, write outreach that sounds human, and send DMs, connection requests…

27. UGC Agent
12 upvotesThe world's best AI agent for finding UGC creators
Sourcing UGC creators is slow, and their emails are impossible to find. UGC Agent does both. Describe who you need in plain English; it finds Instagram + TikTok creators, scores them against your ICP, and hands back export-ready leads…

28. designdex.org
12 upvotesTurn research into evidence based design decisions
DesignDex is a design research platform built for students, designers, and innovators. Discover credible research papers, academic studies, and evidence across product design, engineering, psychology, ergonomics, sustainability…

29. My Existence
15 upvotesYour life is about 4,000 weeks. Here you can fill them.
A quiet place to keep your life. Every entry is a spatial canvas — drag cards or images anywhere on the grid, no linear document. Navigate everything in a life-in-weeks view, where each week you've lived is one cell. Share your profile…
Writing1 maker
30. Teyla
12 upvotesIntelligent planner for every role in your life
Teyla is a task and planning app built to give every role the attention it deserves. Add tasks by typing or speaking, and Teyla’s AI understands what needs doing, when it matters and which part of your life it belongs to. It organises…

31. Fovea
12 upvotesVideo in, your JSON out — validated against your schema
Fovea turns a video into JSON that matches a schema you supply. Send a video and a JSON Schema — or a rough sketch of one — to one endpoint, or add the MCP server to Claude Code or Codex in a single line. Every response is validated…
Developer Tools1 maker
32. Upranke
11 upvotesShow up in every AI answer that matters to your business
Track your brand's visibility across ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Perplexity & Bing AI. Get AI visibility audits, citation tracking, and competitor insights.
33. Yoomru
11 upvotesShopify Social Media Auto-post App
Yoomru is a Shopify social media auto-poster that publishes your products across 11 social networks, including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, X, YouTube, LinkedIn, Threads, Google Business Profile, Telegram, and Discord, right…

34. Grow or die
13 upvotesKnow if your AI product is growing profitably
Grow or Die joins traffic, payments, and server-side model usage to show revenue per visitor, AI cost per visitor, and contribution profit. See which customers, features, and models create or destroy margin—without storing prompts or…
35. MOTA
9 upvotesAI agents that follow your rules, not their imagination.
MOTA is a governed execution runtime for high-consequence workflows. Instead of letting LLMs improvise, MOTA separates AI planning from deterministic execution. It translates user intent into a strict execution graph to enforce business…
Customer Success1 maker
36. Task Gremlin
9 upvotesNot one more chatbot. A bench of seven tiny AI specialists
A bench of seven AI specialists, one per stuck moment: brain-dump to plan, vague task to time range, decision to next move, message to 12 tones, leftovers to dinner. Under it: plans, routines, one-step Focus, streaks with built-in grace.…
Android1 maker37. Easy File Uploader
9 upvotesShopify file uploads with built-in AI image editing
Easy File Uploader goes beyond standard Shopify attachments. Built by Web2Print veterans, it lets customers upload large files directly on product pages and features built-in AI tools (background remover & upscaler) so shoppers can edit…

38. Unfreez
9 upvotesMake any website editable — no CMS, no refactoring
Unfreez makes code-first websites editable without a CMS for your clients. Connect a repo, pick what's editable, and let your client edit on a live preview. Every change ships as a clean, reversible commit. No refactoring, no AI touching…

39. Bravado AI
9 upvotesCreate team video training in 10 minutes or less.
Bravado helps teams turn knowledge into video training in under 10 minutes. Upload onboarding materials, playbooks, policies, SOPs, process documents, slide decks, blog posts, or ebooks. Bravado researches the material, structures it into…
Productivity1 maker
40. AskAny.ai
9 upvotesBring text, files, and screenshots into AI from anywhere
Stop dragging context into AI chats. AskAny lets you send the text, files, images, or screen region in front of you to GPT, Claude, Gemini, and more, directly from the app you’re using. Highlight, select, crop, or dictate, then ask…
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Questions
- What was #1 on Product Hunt on August 12, 2026?
- Dograh ("The open source VAPI alternative"), with 585 upvotes. Grok Bot (#2) and Lettertrace (#3) followed.
- How many launches are listed here?
- 40: the top of the day's leaderboard, ranked launches first. Junior has 43 makers on file for them, 21 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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