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Sources

creative coding and visual experiments

Recent window: last 5.2 months (2026-04-24 → 2026-09-28), compared with the prior 5.2 months.

horizontal · 361 members · Data as of 2026-09-30

These products are experimental web demos, graphic design tools, and code-based visual art projects. They are built for developers, creative technologists, and digital artists exploring procedural generation, shaders, and retro aesthetics. Unlike mainstream design platforms, this cluster centers on open-source code experiments, indie digital art, and niche interactive graphics.

Metrics

Stage
crowded
Recent count
291
Prior count
55
Total count
361
Momentum
300.00
Attention
0.52
Crowding
0.97
Concentration
0.83
Opportunity
0.43

Opportunity components

Attention
0.52
Low crowding
0.03
Momentum (normalized)
1.00
Low concentration
0.17

Monthly trajectory

Source split

github
192 (0.66)
hn
82 (0.28)
ph
15 (0.05)
yc
2 (0.01)

Dominant source: github · Divergence: 0.65

Similar themes

Members

Name Source Upvotes ▼ Launched
OCR Buddy: local browser OCR for code, formulas (LaTeX) and tables HN 9 2026-07-07
premetadated GITHUB 9 2026-09-19
venue-studio GITHUB 9 2026-09-11
lsf-logo-geometry-system GITHUB 9 2026-09-23
iso-prerender GITHUB 9 2026-09-23
Chronograph GITHUB 9 2026-09-09
blender-astra-texture-guide GITHUB 8 2026-09-09
mermaid-element GITHUB 8 2026-09-10
farview-but-good GITHUB 8 2026-09-16
generate-brick-breaker GITHUB 8 2026-09-10
Siren-and-Sailor-Font GITHUB 8 2026-09-26
I built a gallery for my pen plots, algorithmic art, and ESP32 work HN 8 2026-07-31
Okinami_YASB GITHUB 8 2026-09-12
LLM-assisted reconstruction of partially decompiled Minecraft 26.1.2 HN 8 2026-04-29
mola GITHUB 8 2026-09-27
Generative UI Library for React HN 8 2026-04-29
Claude64, a Commodore 64 client for Claude HN 8 2026-05-15
genpark-visual-grounding-spec-comparison-skill GITHUB 8 2026-09-14
model-x-studio-tron GITHUB 8 2026-09-11
Dust3D 1.0 HN 8 2026-05-04
freecad-openskp GITHUB 8 2026-09-12
I built a browser-based 3D editor since I didn't want to learn Blender HN 8 2026-03-01
vellum-editor GITHUB 8 2026-09-21
genpark-mark-sweep-tri-color-gc-skill GITHUB 7 2026-09-28
genpark-multimodal-vision-table-structural-extractor-skill GITHUB 7 2026-09-10
react-native-clip-view GITHUB 7 2026-09-10
LLMViz-DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash GITHUB 7 2026-09-10
IK-test GITHUB 7 2026-09-12
CTR-3D GITHUB 7 2026-09-16
animated-dock GITHUB 7 2026-09-15
Transform Claude/Codex/Cursor sessions into high-value data assets HN 7 2026-05-07
MiniGL_Library_68k GITHUB 7 2026-09-22
print3d GITHUB 7 2026-09-23
bb-plugin-atlas GITHUB 7 2026-09-23
canvas GITHUB 7 2026-09-22
Small World HN 7 2026-07-05
Drag boxes around and watch a layout engine infer the Flexbox (no AI) HN 7 2026-07-10
pi-better-render GITHUB 7 2026-09-24
genpark-ray-tracer-sphere-plane-shading-skill GITHUB 7 2026-09-28
genpark-mark-sweep-tri-color-gc-skill GITHUB 7 2026-09-28
Vanilla-scroll-sky: CSS-only modern scroll-driven storytelling sections HN 7 2026-05-06
Claude Quest HN 7 2026-01-16
comfyui-exr-plate GITHUB 7 2026-09-10
genpark-visual-grounding-spec-comparison-skill GITHUB 7 2026-09-14
A Node Based Editor for Three.js Shading Language (TSL) HN 7 2026-01-22
Open-Source Alternative to Render/Netlify HN 7 2026-01-29
holo3D-card GITHUB 6 2026-09-11
Phantom UI HN 6 2026-04-08
Segment Tree visualization HN 6 2026-05-21
A Haskell programmable-CAD environment, in the browser with WASM HN 6 2026-07-07