Product Hunt Launch Day Playbook: Hour by Hour...

The morning of a Product Hunt launch is chaotic. Here's the minute-by-minute playbook for maximizing your Day 1 performance -- based on what actually moves the ranking algorithm. What PH's Algorithm Actually Cares About Product Hunt ranks by a combination of: Upvote velocity: Getting upvotes fast in the first 2 hours matters more than total upvotes Comment engagement: Comments drive ranking, especially early comments Maker activity: Responding to comments positively signals legitimacy Report rat