City Pixels by Side Eye Tom
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Details
- External ID
- 1267693
- Source
- PH
- Company
- —
- Product
- Tom
- Website domain
- producthunt.com
- Launched
- Oct. 3, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 2
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.7689975364790601
- Tags
- Writing, Marketing, Books
- Fetched at
- Oct. 5, 2026, 1:01 a.m.
- Updated at
- Oct. 5, 2026, 1:01 a.m.
Description
City Pixels connects readers with city-linked stories, writers, Story Trails, and bookshelves across the United States. Explore the map or add your work.
Enrichment
- Niche
- book discovery and reading tools
- Vertical
- Media & entertainment
- Function
- Search & retrieval
- Audience
- B2C
- AI stance
- Not AI
- Project type
- Commercial product
- Normalized one-liner
- location-based book and story discovery platform
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes This is a standard directory and map-based CRUD web application built using Mapbox/Leaflet with user submissions and book lists.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 66 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #14 of 67 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 317 days after the earliest competitor.
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- I Was Here · hn · 2026-03-10 · 67 upvotes · similarity 0.39
- World Cinema Atlas · ph · 2026-09-13 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.38
- Spot the City — Landmark Quiz · ph · 2026-09-26 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.37
- Photographers Journal · ph · 2026-09-23 · 4 upvotes · similarity 0.37