# Hacker News: Show HN: Sharing an AI Product, free (news.ycombinator.com)

> Hacker News: Show HN is a community at news.ycombinator.com. It lets members share AI products, with a rule: only things people can try now. Listing is free. The link you get is nofollow: mixed on the live Show page: 18 of 30 title links carried rel=nofollow, mostly on posts with few points; the higher-scoring posts' links were plain. Review: no review before posting; every Show HN appears on the shownew page and moves to the show page after a small points threshold. Flags, software and moderators can kill a post. Terms read on news.ycombinator.com on 2 October 2026.

Section of Hacker News for work you made yourself that people can try now; the title must begin with "Show HN". No landing pages, sign-up pages, newsletters, fundraisers or blog posts, no AI-generated text, and no asking anyone to upvote or comment.

- Site: https://news.ycombinator.com/show
- Kind: Communities
- Verdict: Only things people can try now
- Price: Free; posting needs a Hacker News account
- Link you get: Mixed on the live Show page: 18 of 30 title links carried rel=nofollow, mostly on posts with few points; the higher-scoring posts' links were plain
- Review: No review before posting; every Show HN appears on the shownew page and moves to the show page after a small points threshold. Flags, software and moderators can kill a post.
- Reach: huge (#2337 by traffic in the Tranco top million; #631 by links in Common Crawl's web graph)
- How to submit: a launch or a post you run yourself; the link or address shows on the page for signed-in visitors (https://listaify.com/login, free)
- Run by: Y Combinator
- Lists: every kind of AI product
- Their rule: https://news.ycombinator.com/showhn.html
- Checked: 2026-10-02

Page: https://listaify.com/places/show-hn

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