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About dev.to on Product Hunt
“Where programmers share ideas and help each other grow”
dev.to launched on Product Hunt on January 2nd, 2017 and earned 348 upvotes and 43 comments, earning #2 Product of the Day.
On the analytics side, dev.to competes within Developer Tools and Tech — topics that collectively have 1.1M followers on Product Hunt. The dashboard above tracks how dev.to performed against the three products that launched closest to it on the same day.
Who hunted dev.to?
dev.to was hunted by Ben Halpern. A “hunter” on Product Hunt is the community member who submits a product to the platform — uploading the images, the link, and tagging the makers behind it. Hunters typically write the first comment explaining why a product is worth attention, and their followers are notified the moment they post. Around 79% of featured launches on Product Hunt are self-hunted by their makers, but a well-known hunter still acts as a signal of quality to the rest of the community. See the full all-time top hunters leaderboard to discover who is shaping the Product Hunt ecosystem.
For a complete overview of dev.to including community comment highlights and product details, visit the product overview.
Ben Halpern