Cloudrift
CLI open-source that finds wated AWS spend
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HN · launched Jul 28, 2026 · 6 upvotes (top 71%) · 0 views
Niche: cloud cost optimization tools · 42 launches, 3 in the last 7 days · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Horizontal
- Analytics & BI
- Developer
- Not AI
- Hobby / open-source project
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More like this: all 42 launches in cloud cost optimization tools →
Could you build this?
Yes A CLI tool that queries standard AWS SDK APIs (Cost Explorer, EC2 unattached EBS volumes, idle ELBs) and applies common cost-optimization rule checks can be easily vibe-coded.
Discussion
1 comment analyzed.
Feature requests: Add GCP support
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 971 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #691 of 972 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 272 days after the earliest competitor.
- cloud-cost-optimizer · github · 2026-09-10 · 10 upvotes · similarity 0.71
- cloud-cost-linter · ph · 2026-11-06 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.55
- Fakecloud · hn · 2026-04-15 · 37 upvotes · similarity 0.54
- AWS-doctor · hn · 2026-01-19 · 51 upvotes · similarity 0.53
- CloudCostOptimizer · github · 2026-09-10 · 10 upvotes · similarity 0.52
- Sisu · hn · 2025-12-22 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.51
- Nitrum · hn · 2026-04-26 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.51
- Skouriasmeno Papaki · hn · 2025-12-16 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.51
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