Daily Launch Index: April 1, 2026.

On April 1, 2026, I recorded 90 new product launches. This report provides a breakdown of what was built, how it was named, and the technology used to launch it.

This data helps you understand current market trends and see what competitors or fellow builders are working on right now. Use this index to find inspiration or to study successful launch strategies.

03 AM (2 projects shared)

• glab-overseer: GitLab CI pipelines terminal watcher
• Burning Tokens Fast

05 AM (9 projects shared)

• Reverse-engineering the Alesis MMT8 firmware
• SwiftLM – Qwen Chat on iPhone, 100B+ Moe on M5 Pro 64GB (Native Swift)
• Create polished, pro-grade screen recordings – MIT Licensed
• Claude Wrote a Full FreeBSD Remote Kernel RCE with Root Shell (CVE-2026-4747)
• Vector search is the wrong way to give LLMs context
• DevOps Agent: Clanker CLI
• Personified Agentic Software
• Calx – track and compile corrections humans make with AI agents
• InferenceFS

07 AM (5 projects shared)

• Kbot – open-source terminal AI with dream engine (676 tools, $0 local)
• Mediatek predictive reboot engine driver
• Open Multi-Agent: Multi-agent orchestration framework for TypeScript
• GitHub DMCA Notices to Anthropic Claude Code Repos
• Claude Code Leaks

08 AM (7 projects shared)

• Recursive Self-Improving Software Engineering Agents
• A sandboxed AI agent that can watch webpages without constant API calls
• BlindKey – Blind credential injection for AI agents (open source)
• Stop using ldflags to embed Go build information
• DDNS for Cloudflare Domains Using Cloudflare Workers
• Converitum Core – just fixed it
• MooseStack: The 'Next.js' for Real-Time Analytics on ClickHouse

10 AM (9 projects shared)

• Claw64 – OpenClaw inspired full agentic loop in <4KB as TSR on a Commodore 64
• Rubysyn: Clarifying Ruby's Syntax and Semantics
• Crossmind-CLI – CLI for X, Reddit, HN API with compact JSON output
• Amneziawg-installer – DPI-resistant WireGuard VPN in one command
• Nginx Proxy Manager Linux Native Installer
• Anthropic open sourced Claude Code repo after the source code leak
• A coilgun I built when I was 14-16 (github.com/wgbowley)
• Aim – AI-assisted verifiable SQL migration generator
• Rewriting Project Claw Code

11 AM (4 projects shared)

• Safari MCP – Native browser automation for AI agents, 80 tools, ~5ms/cmd
• Xinity Runtime: Apache 2.0 LLM inference engine for on-premise deployment
• Acrionix Shield – Zero-dep security scanner for 7 languages
• DreamGraph MCP v5 – An open source autonomous cognitive layer

12 PM (3 projects shared)

• Working Claude Code from Source
• ShellAgent – Open-source agentic terminal, bring your own API
• LLM Gateway – Simple API format converter for LLM providers

02 PM (7 projects shared)

• TrueShot – Open-source Android camera with ECDSA signing and 14 sensors
• Vector search is obsolete way to give LLMs context
• I let Claude talk to PID 1 via MCP and varlink. What could possibly go wrong?
• Signal Core – governance, approvals, and audit receipts for agent tools
• Anvil: One YAML definition for all AI tool formats (MCP, OpenAI, Anthropic etc.)
• CanhazKanren: A MicroKanren in Lolcode 1.3
• A personal AI kernel where other agents ask permission for your data

03 PM (3 projects shared)

• Darce – AI coding agent for your terminal, any model, 14 kB
• Jentic Mini: open-source API execution layer built by OpenClaw for OpenClaws
• AI Agent Achieves 2100 Turns Without Drift or Loss of Coherence [pdf]

04 PM (3 projects shared)

• MySQL Vector Search Plugin
• LinkedIn MCP Server
• Real-time dashboard for Claude Code agent teams

05 PM (7 projects shared)

• ASAPQuery: Drop-in accelerator for SQL/PromQL queries
• Better-Clawd – A Claude Code Fork with OpenRouter and OpenAI Support
• H-Core Snapshot – forcing LLMs to execute instead of explain
• Claude Code Steals Your Dreams
• AirplaneMode – Simulate realistic airplane WiFi on macOS
• Understanding CPUs by building one in Kotlin
• Cloud-audit – AWS scanner that chains findings into attack paths

06 PM (5 projects shared)

• New ML inference language dropped today
• Canon PIXMA G3010 macOS driver, reverse-engineered with Claude
• TurboQuant KV Compression and SSD Expert Streaming for M5 Pro and IOS
• Vibometer – The perfect vibe coder companion
• MinimumReleaseAge-style protection for Agent Skills

07 PM (2 projects shared)

• PHPantom: A Fast PHP Language Server Built in Rust
• ESLint plugin that audits vibe-coded Next.js apps before a dev touches them

08 PM (4 projects shared)

• Gcannon – C io_uring HTTP/1.1 and WebSocket load generator for Linux
• HN: I simulated a real cancer case and predicted why some tumors didn't respond
• AgentDesk MCP: Adversarial review for LLM agent outputs (open source)
• A 5x faster Maestro runner implemented in Go

09 PM (6 projects shared)

• Stash – stash away and retrieve files and data in the CLI
• Redaction Machine
• Proof Engine: Rust renderer where the math is the visual, no meshes, no polygons
• CAUM – 80K AI agent sessions analyzed. 88.7% loops fail. AUC=0.814
• Save 50–60% on token costs with OpenClaw and Tamp
• Offline-First MDN Web Docs RAG-MCP Server

10 PM (7 projects shared)

• Open macro placement benchmark and $20k challenge (HRT-sponsored)
• Open source CAD for Windows 2000 (SolveSpace)
• place-clone – A nostalgic revisiting of r/place
• I/Claude reverse-engineered Figma's binary WebSocket protocol
• FusionAuth Brainfuck SDK Repo
• AbodeLLM – An offline AI assistant for Android devices, based on open models
• Mkdnsite – Markdown-native web server for humans (HTML) and agents (md)

11 PM (7 projects shared)

• TideSQL – An alternative storage engine for MariaDB
• A three year long unfruitful struggle to publish an official image on dockerhub
• Cling 2.0 – fuzzy find any file in less than 50ms on macOS
• Orbit – Structured Python control over AI computer use agents
• MetaLLM – Metasploit-inspired AI/ML security testing framework
• Grab web elements for CLI users
• A new C++ back end for ocamlc