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Baton

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A local-first memory layer for AI-assisted development. Your agent files what a session learned; one hotkey puts a whole project's context on your clipboard.

PH · launched Sep 16, 2026 · 2 upvotes (top 26%) · 0 views

Niche: ai agent memory infrastructure · 351 launches, 12 in the last 7 days ▼ -54% · Explore this niche →

Category and tags

  • Horizontal
  • Data infrastructure
  • Prosumer
  • AI-native
  • Commercial product
  • Developer Tools
  • GitHub
  • Development

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Could you build this?

Yes Baton is a local utility that gathers session notes, indexes text locally (or via SQLite/vector search), and exposes a global system hotkey to copy aggregated context to the clipboard.

Competitors

Other products that read as similar to this one : 213 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.

Attention rank: #61 of 214 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).

Launched 314 days after the earliest competitor.

  • Baton · hn · 2026-04-01 · 62 upvotes · similarity 0.47
  • Context Engine · ph · 2026-10-23 · 108 upvotes · similarity 0.45
  • UI Context for Agents · ph · 2026-10-08 · 10 upvotes · similarity 0.42
  • ContextHarbor · ph · 2026-09-15 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.42
  • Segue · hn · 2026-07-28 · 31 upvotes · similarity 0.41
  • Brethof-Brain · ph · 2026-10-06 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.40
  • Cognicore · ph · 2026-10-19 · 7 upvotes · similarity 0.40
  • session-intelligence · github · 2026-10-12 · 20 upvotes · similarity 0.39

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