- Monthly visits
- <5K
- Sep 2026
- Public revenue
- Undisclosed
- No public revenue evidence yet
- Entry price
- Free
- No monthly subscription pricing
- Launched
- 46d ago
- 2026-09-28 · Est.
Traffic
Last 12 months
Marketing moves
Launches, search & content, referrals, promotionsLaunched on Show HN (192 pts · 96 comments)Launch
HN.watch – Videos of all Hacker News posts — Hi HN, I’m Per, founder of Scrimba (YC S20). We’ve spent the last decade teaching people how to code with an HTML-based video format. We’v…
Sep 28 · 46d agoLaunch page
At the time: <5K visits/moVisits: next 1 mo +1261%
Third-party reviews & case dossiers
Acquisition breakdowns, engineer reviews & open-source metricsShow HN
2026-09-28Source
- Post excerpt:
- Hi HN, I’m Per, founder of Scrimba (YC S20). We’ve spent the last decade teaching people how to code with an HTML-based video format. We’ve now plugged an LLM into it, so that people can create explainer videos about anything. It’s called “Scrimba Explain”. To demo this technology for Hacker News, we built HN.watch. It’s like HN, but with explainer videos in
Open Source & Self-Hosting
GitHub · MCP / Skill
Last commit 2026-10-26
- GitHub Stars
- ★ 7
- Forks
- —
- License
- See repository
- Primary language
- —
Traffic sources
Sep 2026
Traffic breakdown
Channels
- Direct31%
- Organic Search27%
- Referrals12%
- Display Ads8%
- Other21%
Countries
- United States100%
Search
Domain authority —Domain registered 2026-08-19
| Keyword | Monthly volume |
|---|---|
| explain ai | 1,060 |
| stalking the wily hacker | 240 |
| actinideinc | 160 |
| weave yc youtube | 10 |
Traffic data: Vaneform
Pricing
Website does not list public plan prices.
Trial: None · Observed 2026-11-03 · Source page
Pages & changes
Tracked since 2026-09-28
Key pages
Weekly snapshots- Homehn.watch/
Changes
No pricing, plan, or positioning changes detected since tracking started.
Questions & evidence
- How much website traffic does HN.watch get?
- Vaneform estimates <5K website visits in 2026-09. Visits can include repeat visits; this estimate does not measure paying customers or revenue.Source
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