Product Hunt Launch for Openclaw

A CLI-driven tracking tool for monitoring Product Hunt launch metrics and leaderboards in real-time.

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v0.1.0
Feb 1, 2026
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Install & Download

1. ClawHub CLI

The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.

npx clawhub@latest install product-hunt-launch

2. Manual Installation

Copy the skill folder to one of these locations

Global
~/.openclaw/skills/
Workspace
<project>/skills/

Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled

3. Prompt Installation

Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.

Help me install product-hunt-launch using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).

Prefer to download?

Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.

What is Product Hunt Launch?

The Product Hunt Launch skill is a specialized utility designed for makers and marketers to monitor their product's performance directly from their terminal. This addition to the Openclaw Skills library enables real-time tracking of crucial launch day data, including rank, upvotes, and comments.

By integrating with the Product Hunt V2 API, it provides a streamlined way to stay updated without constantly refreshing a browser window. It is an essential tool for anyone participating in the Openclaw Skills ecosystem who wants to automate their product launch monitoring workflow and maintain a competitive edge during high-stakes launch days.

Product Hunt Launch Use Cases

  • Monitoring your product's current rank and upvote count during a live launch to gauge momentum.
  • Tracking engagement through comment counts to ensure you respond promptly to the community.
  • Viewing the daily leaderboard to benchmark performance against other products launched on the same day.
  • Setting up a live dashboard in your terminal to observe metric fluctuations throughout the day without manual refreshing.

How Product Hunt Launch Works

  1. The skill authenticates with the Product Hunt V2 API using a developer token provided in the environment settings.
  2. It fetches specific post metadata using the unique product slug provided in the command arguments.
  3. The tool parses the API response to extract current rank, total upvotes, and comment counts.
  4. It displays the formatted data in the CLI or maintains a persistent monitoring session that updates based on a specified interval.

Product Hunt Launch Setup

To begin using this tool within the Openclaw Skills framework, follow these steps:

  1. Obtain a Developer Token from the Product Hunt API Dashboard.
  2. Set the environment variable in your terminal session:
export PH_API_TOKEN="your_token"
  1. Run the stats command to verify the connection: ph-launch stats --slug "your-product-slug".

Product Hunt Launch Data Schema & Taxonomy

The skill manages real-time launch data structured for CLI consumption. The following metadata fields are processed:

  • Metric Type: Rank, Upvotes, Comments.
  • Source: Product Hunt V2 API.
  • Input Requirements: PH_API_TOKEN (Auth) and --slug (Target Product).
Attribute Description
Rank Current standing on the Product Hunt leaderboard
Upvotes Total positive votes for the post
Comments Total number of user discussions
Interval The frequency in seconds for live monitoring updates

Product Hunt Launch Advanced Features

  • Real-time live monitoring via the --monitor flag with adjustable refresh intervals for second-by-second updates.
  • Instant access to the global daily leaderboard for comprehensive competitive analysis.
  • Automated CLI outputs that can be easily piped into other Openclaw Skills for advanced logging, notifications, or data visualization.

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