polytech-tree
Interactive 3D map of the human tech tree, from the first stone tools to 2024: technologies stacked as a tower of eras in three.js, with prerequisite and relation edges, hover cards and a guided camera tour. All data lives in plain JSON, so adding a technology, era or domain is one pull request away.
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GITHUB · launched Sep 21, 2026 · 167 upvotes (top 5%) · 0 views
Niche: interactive 3d web simulations · 157 launches, 9 in the last 7 days ▼ -47% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Education
- Analytics & BI
- B2C
- Not AI
- Hobby / open-source project
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Could you build this?
Yes It is a Three.js interactive data visualization driven by a static JSON schema, featuring standard 3D node graphs, camera tweens, and hover cards that AI coders excel at.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 106 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #5 of 107 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 277 days after the earliest competitor.
- three-atlas · github · 2026-11-04 · 33 upvotes · similarity 0.42
- amsterdam-by-building · github · 2026-10-12 · 14 upvotes · similarity 0.41
- Interactive Tree of Life · hn · 2026-09-04 · 114 upvotes · similarity 0.39
- polyfork-catalog · github · 2026-11-02 · 166 upvotes · similarity 0.39
- RetroToNeo · ph · 2026-10-06 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.38
- TreeDataGridWeb · github · 2026-09-10 · 8 upvotes · similarity 0.37
- ThreeRT · github · 2026-11-10 · 282 upvotes · similarity 0.37
- Cluster Atlas · ph · 2026-09-18 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.37
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