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Chrome hand-picked READR to feature in its "New Extension Recommendation" popup. When users install Chrome fresh, a small handful of extensions are shown prominently. From millions of extensions -Chrome chose READR. Featured next to the dark mode toggle. Prominent "Add to Chrome" button. In front of every new Chrome user. 37 days after launch. Solo developer. Zero ad spend. No application....

16% of our active users are Chinese-speaking — Taiwan and mainland China — discovered organically with zero targeting. Today we made READR properly accessible to them: ✦ Landing page now in Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, and English ✦ Auto-detects browser language on arrival ✦ EN | 简 | 繁 toggle for manual control ✦ Chrome Store listing now localised To our Chinese-speaking users who...

I launched READR 36 days ago a Chrome extension that strips any webpage to just the words. Wanted to share an honest update for anyone building extensions. THE NUMBERS → 86 installs, 4 uninstalls — 95.3% retention → 188 impressions, 46% conversion rate → 9 weekly active users, growing → 10 countries, zero ad spend THE INTERESTING PART Chrome has surfaced READR through 6 independent discovery...

Hey Product Hunt! 👋🏿 I'm the developer behind CycleSync and I'm really excited to share it here today. I built CycleSync after getting frustrated with cycle tracking apps that are bloated, require accounts, and quietly sell your health data. I wanted something that just lives in your browser, works instantly, and keeps everything private. A few things I'm proud of: 🔒 No account needed — ever....

35 day update — and the numbers keep moving 🚀 INSTALLS & RETENTION → 83 installs → 4 uninstalls — 94.9% retention → Zero paid acquisition. Ever. REACH — 10 countries, all organic: 🇺🇸 United States 🇩🇪 Germany 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇨🇦 Canada 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇦🇺 Australia 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇮🇳 India 🇭🇷 Croatia 🇮🇹 Italy CHROME STORE → 170 impressions — was 61 at launch → 2 organic discovery sources active → ext_sidebar +...

WHAT'S NEW: Cross-device reading sync Close an article at work — 67% through. Open it at home on any Chrome browser. Toast appears: "Continue reading from 67%" One click → exact paragraph. No account. No login. No backend. Just Chrome remembering for you. This is the last feature READR will ever have. The product is complete. ── THE NUMBERS TODAY: → 60 installs → 2 uninstalls — 96.7% retention...

16 days after launching READR on the Chrome Web Store, Google's algorithm picked it up and started recommending it in Chrome's extension sidebar. No ad spend. No marketing budget. No team. Just a solo developer and a product people didn't uninstall. Here's what I think made it happen ↓ ── THE PRODUCT READR strips any webpage down to just the words. One click. Any site. Instantly clean. No...

One-click distraction-free reading. Linux power users found us first. 39% Linux, 39% Canada weekly users completely organic. Built with Mozilla Readability engine. v1.0.1 live with pro features. Thank you

📊 2-MONTH PERFORMANCE REALITY CHECK: Your Numbers After 64 Days: Total Installs: 60 Average: 0.94 installs/day Is this good? ✅ YES! Most new extensions: 0-20 installs in first 2 months You're in top 30% of new extensions Conversion Rate: 69.8% 86 views → 60 installs Is this good? 🔥 EXCEPTIONAL! Industry average: 5-10% You're 7-14x better than average This is top 1% performance Retention Rate:...

READR v1.0.1 is live 🚀 After a few uses, the extension will now quietly ask if you'd like to leave a review. Small toast at the bottom, auto-dismisses in 10 seconds, never shown again if you dismiss it. Reviews are the single biggest factor in how often Chrome recommends an extension organically and we're already appearing in Chrome's extension sidebar without any ad spend. 32 installs. 1...

Since launching on Product Hunt, we've hit some exciting milestones: - 50+ users and counting - 2,200+ impressions in the Chrome Web Store - 98% retention rate (only 1 uninstall!) - 22% weekly active user rate Just pushed v1.0.1 which should be live next week with 5 major new features ⚡ Quick Calculator 💱 Currency Converter (10 currencies) 🌡️ Temperature Converter ⌨️ Keyboard Shortcut...

Hey Product Hunt 👋 Wanted to share a quick update since launch. VEIL has been growing purely organically — no paid marketing, no campaigns — and the numbers have been really encouraging: → 52 installs across USA, Germany, Spain, Australia and Russia → 234% week-on-week user growth → Zero uninstalls three periods running → 58% of users on Chromebook We also just shipped a proper landing page:...

32 installs, 1 uninstall — 96.5% retention. The interesting development this week: Chrome has started recommending READR through its extension sidebar automatically. Organic discovery from Google with zero ad spend. The SEO work on the store listing is paying off. Also shipped version 1.0.1 this week adds a gentle review prompt after a few uses, which should help surface it to more people over...

Hey Product Hunt! 👋 I'm a solo UX designer from London, and I built Dopamine Detox to solve my own problem: losing 3+ hours a day to mindless scrolling on TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube. 🧠 WHAT IT DOES Dopamine Detox is a Chrome extension that helps you: - Track social media usage in real-time (know exactly where your time goes) - Block distracting sites with one click (30/60/120 min sessions)...

✅ Onboarding flow (with cycle length + period length steps) ✅ Period countdown bar ✅ Period started button ✅ Symptom date defaults to today ✅ Uninstall feedback form (moved to background.js) which works ✅ manifest.json warning fixed Out of all the extensions really enjoying this one.

Further layout and rendering improvements for Windows users, thanks for your support.