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Show HN title formulas that actually work in 2026
The Show HN title formula that earns the front page is boring on purpose. Here is the structure, the data behind it, and the phrasings to avoid.
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Best time to launch: Product Hunt (12:01 AM PT explained)
Why 12:01 AM Pacific Time is the only real option, what PT vs PST means during daylight saving, what the first 4 hours look like, and when launching later actually makes sense.
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Will buying Product Hunt upvotes get you banned? (honest 2026 answer)
Yes, and more often your votes get cleared and your product gets unfeatured. Here is how Product Hunt actually detects bought upvotes in 2026.
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How to write the Product Hunt first comment (150-250 word template)
70% of Product of the Day winners have a maker first comment. Products with strong first comments average 166% more upvotes. Here is the 150-250 word template that actually hits both numbers.
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How many upvotes to hit #1 on Product Hunt in 2026 (weekday breakdown)
The threshold for Product of the Day moves daily. Here is the weekday-by-weekday breakdown from Q1 2026 data, why the quality-weighted count matters more than the raw number, and what the new upvotes-per-hour rule actually means.
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Product Hunt launch strategy: the definitive guide [2026]
How to launch on Product Hunt and actually win. The complete playbook from preparation to post-launch, based on real launch data.
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Product Hunt launch: how to successfully launch your product
Find out how to successfully launch your product on Product Hunt. Use this Product Hunt launch checklist to dominate on the platform and get your name out there.
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