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@dan_mindru on Product Hunt

Hunter track record · producthunt.com/@dan_mindru

@dan_mindru hunted 2 featured Product Hunt launches between Jan-Jul 2026, with an average daily rank of #2.5. That is an elite record: launches they hunt almost always finish in the top 3, and better than the median hunter in our sample (median #10.5). 2 of 2 launches finished in the top 5, and launches they hunted averaged 482 votes. Most of their launches were in Website Builder.

Launches hunted
2
median 2
Average daily rank
#2.5
beats 95% of hunters
Top 5 rate
100%
2 of 2 launches
Average votes
482
better than the median hunter
Followers
1.0K
1K-10K tier
Top category
Website Builder

Against their follower tier

Hunters with 1K-10K followers averaged rank #7.2 across 906 launches in the same period. @dan_mindru averages #2.5, so their launches outperform what their audience size alone would predict. Follower count is the biggest single lever on rank, but the hunter's record matters more than the raw number: see what drives Product Hunt rank.

Other hunters in Website Builder

  • @jurajm_ avg #11, 3 launches, 187 followers
  • @zadahmed avg #18.5, 2 launches, 26 followers

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Data: featured launches Jan-Jul 2026, daily rank on launch day. Follower count as of the most recent launch in the sample.