Ask Graham
Search & Read all Paul Graham essay by startup stage
Details
- External ID
- 1252707
- Source
- PH
- Company
- —
- Product
- Ask Graham
- Website domain
- producthunt.com
- Launched
- Sept. 17, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 2
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.7405388069275176
- Tags
- Productivity, Startup Books, Artificial Intelligence, GitHub
- Fetched at
- Sept. 18, 2026, 4:40 a.m.
- Updated at
- Sept. 18, 2026, 4:40 a.m.
Description
Read, search, and filter every Paul Graham essay by startup stage — with clean markdown exports for NotebookLM, Claude, ChatGPT, and notes app like Notion or Obsidian
Enrichment
- Theme
- markdown editors and writing tools
- Vertical
- Horizontal
- Function
- Search & retrieval
- Audience
- Prosumer
- AI stance
- AI feature
- Project type
- Hobby / open-source project
- Normalized one-liner
- essay search tool for startup founders
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes It is a curated static index of Paul Graham essays scraped from his public site, categorized with metadata, full-text search, and export options, easily built with Next.js or Astro in a weekend.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 6 launches clear the similarity bar.
Attention rank: #2 of 7 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 302 days after the earliest competitor.
- I made a better Loreum Ipsum based on Paul Grahams essays · hn · 2025-11-19 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.47
- Opening lines of famous literary works · hn · 2026-07-14 · 183 upvotes · similarity 0.33
- I built Goodreads for academic papers to help my wife survive her PhD · hn · 2026-01-26 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.33
- awesome-iphone-duo · github · 2026-09-21 · 11 upvotes · similarity 0.32
- Quillium, Git for Writers · hn · 2026-03-23 · 6 upvotes · similarity 0.30
- itzy — easy highlight and note · ph · 2026-09-06 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.30
Other launches for this product
- No other launches for this product.