@danielxli on Product Hunt
@danielxli hunted 3 featured Product Hunt launches between Jan-Jul 2026, with an average daily rank of #2.7. 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). 3 of 3 launches finished in the top 5, and launches they hunted averaged 221 votes. Most of their launches were in Artificial Intelligence.
Against their follower tier
Hunters with 1K-10K followers averaged rank #7.2 across 906 launches in the same period. @danielxli averages #2.7, 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 Artificial Intelligence
- @victorzh avg #1.3, 6 launches, 1.3K followers
- @smrati_tiwari4 avg #2.5, 4 launches, 98 followers
- @bengeekly avg #4, 2 launches, 577 followers
- @jtoeman avg #6.5, 2 launches, 1.3K followers
- @maiquangtuan avg #7, 2 launches, 449 followers
- @shengkun_ye avg #7, 2 launches, 143 followers
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