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Vibe Prolog

Details

External ID
45980714
Source
HN
Company
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Product
Vibe Prolog
Website domain
github.com
Launched
Nov. 19, 2025
Cohort
—
Upvotes
44
Upvotes percentile
0.8100436681222707
Tags
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Fetched at
Sept. 7, 2026, 9:25 p.m.
Updated at
Sept. 7, 2026, 9:25 p.m.

Description

Like a lot of people I got the $250 Claude Code credit and didn't use it up.I decided to try to use it up over the weekend using (mostly) my phone and vibe coded a Prolog interpreter.Now I'm seeing how far I can push it.

Enrichment

Theme
ai developer tools and coding assistants
Vertical
Horizontal
Function
Dev tools
Audience
Developer
AI stance
Not AI
Project type
Hobby / open-source project
Normalized one-liner
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Manually corrected
False

Could you build this?

Yes The author literally vibe-coded this experimental Prolog interpreter over a weekend using Claude Code and phone prompts; Prolog parsers and unification engines are well-documented standard computer science projects.

Discussion

15 comments analyzed.

Competitors mentioned: SWI-Prolog, paip-python (Norvig's PAIP), prolog.js

Concerns raised: Prompts not publicly documented or verifiable, Unclear how much was actually AI-generated vs. hand-coded, Missing features compared to standard Prolog implementations, Completeness and correctness of interpreter unknown

Feature requests: Assembly output option

Competitors

Other products that read as similar to this one — 217 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.

Attention rank: #46 of 218 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).

Launched 19 days after the earliest competitor.

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