developer frameworks and starter kits
Recent window: last 5.2 months (2026-04-24 → 2026-09-28), compared with the prior 5.2 months.
These products provide code libraries, application frameworks, templates, and self-hosted infrastructure to speed up software development. They are primarily used by software engineers, technical founders, and indie hackers building web and mobile applications. Unlike end-user software, this cluster focuses on foundational building blocks and infrastructure for creating new software products.
Metrics
- Stage
- crowded
- Recent count
- 164
- Prior count
- 30
- Total count
- 234
- Momentum
- 300.00
- Attention
- 0.59
- Crowding
- 0.81
- Concentration
- 0.80
- Opportunity
- 0.49
Opportunity components
- Attention
- 0.59
- Low crowding
- 0.19
- Momentum (normalized)
- 1.00
- Low concentration
- 0.20
Monthly trajectory
Source split
- github
- 27 (0.16)
- hn
- 22 (0.13)
- ph
- 115 (0.70)
- yc
- 0 (0.00)
Dominant source: ph · Divergence: 0.70
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