dx-vcpp-runtime-setup
One-pass DirectX and Visual C++ runtime installer for Windows
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GITHUB · launched Oct 22, 2026 · 58 upvotes (top 23%) · 0 views
Niche: software packaging and installer tools · 63 launches, 2 in the last 7 days ▼ -88% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Horizontal
- Workflow automation
- Developer
- Not AI
- Hobby / open-source project
- aio-installer
- batch-script
- dependency-installer
- directx
- dotnet
- dx-installer
- +13 more
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Could you build this?
Yes A one-pass installer that bundles DirectX and Visual C++ redistributables is a scripted download-and-run wrapper around Microsoft's official packages.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 686 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #154 of 687 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 349 days after the earliest competitor.
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- Dawn-installer · github · 2026-09-18 · 20 upvotes · similarity 0.47
- turbo-c-plus-plus-ide · github · 2026-11-10 · 102 upvotes · similarity 0.46
- power-director · github · 2026-11-02 · 33 upvotes · similarity 0.46
- odin-installer · github · 2026-11-05 · 29 upvotes · similarity 0.45
- power-director · github · 2026-11-04 · 139 upvotes · similarity 0.45
- DXL · github · 2026-09-09 · 57 upvotes · similarity 0.45
- Winpodx · hn · 2026-05-01 · 98 upvotes · similarity 0.45
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