Hikaru SDK
Your S3 bill has a diet problem.
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Details
- External ID
- 1265487
- Source
- PH
- Company
- —
- Product
- Hikaru SDK
- Website domain
- producthunt.com
- Launched
- Oct. 2, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 1
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.3258772542988956
- Tags
- SaaS, Developer Tools, SDK
- Fetched at
- Oct. 4, 2026, 1:01 a.m.
- Updated at
- Oct. 4, 2026, 1:01 a.m.
Description
Users upload 15MB photos straight from their phone. Your server pays for every byte of that — storage, bandwidth, processing time. Hikaru shrinks it on their device before it ever reaches you. 2 lines of code. No backend changes. Your bill just goes down.
Enrichment
- Niche
- file sharing and transfer utilities
- Vertical
- Horizontal
- Function
- Data infrastructure
- Audience
- Developer
- AI stance
- Not AI
- Project type
- Commercial product
- Normalized one-liner
- s3 storage cost optimization sdk for developers
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes Client-side image compression before upload is a common utility implemented via HTML5 Canvas or browser WebAssembly (e.g., squoosh/libvips wrappers).
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 82 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #44 of 83 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 277 days after the earliest competitor.
- PhotosMove · ph · 2026-09-22 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.43
- ButterShare · ph · 2026-09-26 · 9 upvotes · similarity 0.41
- Zs3 · hn · 2025-12-29 · 42 upvotes · similarity 0.40
- BillKaro - Free GST Invoice Generator · ph · 2026-10-04 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.40
- Streaming gigabyte medical images from S3 without downloading them · hn · 2026-01-17 · 161 upvotes · similarity 0.38
- StreamHouse · hn · 2026-02-25 · 10 upvotes · similarity 0.38
- Lomorage · ph · 2026-09-29 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.37
- Homeye · ph · 2026-09-22 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.36
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