Staffjoy
Staffjoy launched on Product Hunt in October, 2015. The team wrote a case study of the launch at Launching a B2B App on Product Hunt.
Staffjoy was featured as one of the top 10 products of the day with 168 upvotes. The launch led to 852 unique visitors and 44 free trial signups.
Software Engineering Unlocked
Michaela Greiler launched the Software Engineering Unlocked Podcast on Product Hunt in February, 2020. It reached the 12th place with 95 upvotes.
Michaela wrote more about the launch at Product Hunt Launch Results. On launch day, she got 500 visitors to the site. The podcast was also downloaded 400 times.
She said that the launch “wasn’t a game-changer in terms of bringing in new listeners. I estimate the effect of doing the launch to be on par with releasing one new good episode.” She did say it was great for reaching people in Indie Hacker/maker communities.
Shhh Noise
Marie Ng shared Shhh Noise on Product Hunt in November, 2021. She added the product within 30 minutes of deciding to post it.
She was in the #3 position within 90 minutes of posting it. It was still in 3rd position with 290 votes after 18 hours. At that point, it had one negative review. It finished as #3 Product of the Day. She shared a snapshot of her Product Hunt stats.
The launch of Shhh Noise led to a noticeable increase in traffic to Llama Life.
Remote | OK
Remote Ok launched on Product Hunt in February, 2015. It became #1 product of the day, #3 product of the week and #5 product of the month. He ended the day with 529 upvotes.
Pieter Levels shared behind the scene details at How I built Remote | OK and launched it to #1 on Product Hunt.
He didn’t have analytics installed on the first day. On day 2, he got 14,179 unique visitors. The launch led to additional press and sign ups.
Only Sheets
Andrew Kamphey launched Only Sheets on Product Hunt on February 1, 2021. Within an hour, it was #5. It was briefly #2 but ended the day in third position.
It ended up making it into that weeks Product Hunt Digest.
Open Habits
Open Habits launched on Product Hunt in November, 2018. After 9 hours, it was #2 on Product Hunt with 200 votes. The website had 1.2k unique visitors and 155 people had registered. 22 hours after launch, it had 360 upvotes. The website had 2.5k unique visitors and 278 registered users.
The 400th user registered within 48 hours of the launch.
A week later, Aiden reported that the Open Habits community was 540 people strong.
Mailbird
Mailbird was featured on Product Hunt in December, 2015. The product was unexpectedly hunted and they had to respond quickly, rather then implement their planned campaign. They wrote a case study of their experience at What Being Featured on Product Hunt Feature Taught Us.
They got over 100 upvotes on that day and the website got over 1000 new visitors. They also got an extra 20(ish) new users a day via Product Hunt.
No Code MBA
No Code MBA launched on Product Hunt in November 2020.
After 6 hours, it was in the fifth position. By the 8 hour mark, it had risen to fourth place.
After 17 hours, it had 234 upvotes. 37 hours after launching, 453 upvotes.
He shared more about the experiencec at How I made the front page on Product Hunt.
He offered nocodemba at a 50% discount during launch day. He had a 25% discount for the rest of the week.
Growth Lessons
Kieran Ball launched Growth Lessons on Product Hunt in April, 2020. It finished at #7 with 307 upvotes.
The launch impacted on the size of his newsletter. He started the day with 50 subscribers. By the days end, it had 424 subscribers. Three days later, he reached 694 subscribers.
Llama Life
Marie launched Llama Life on Product Hunt in March, 2021. It was her first launch as a solo maker.
After 2 hours, the product made it to the front page.
The website was down for four hours during the launch while Marie was asleep. She was still in #6 position, but estimated she lost 50-60 votes.
At the 16 hour mark, Llama life was still in 6th position with 140 votes.
She finished in 6th position with 186 votes and 47 comments. It led to 140 new sign ups and 3 immediate purchases.