I built an Instagram-style productivity app with gamification
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HN · launched Jan 11, 2026 · 6 upvotes (top 75%) · 0 views
Niche: gamified habit and tracking apps · 136 launches, 17 in the last 7 days ▼ -6% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Horizontal
- Workflow automation
- B2C
- Not AI
- Commercial product
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Could you build this?
Yes This is a gamified productivity mobile app combining a focus timer, photo-upload social feed, audio player, and streak tracking, standard features readily vibe-coded using Flutter/React Native and Supabase/Firebase.
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Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 900 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #709 of 901 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 74 days after the earliest competitor.
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