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Product Hunt

Product Hunt is a product discovery platform providing a GraphQL API for accessing product launches, votes, comments, maker profiles, and collection data from the Product Hunt community. Developers can query posts, users, topics, and collections, and with approval, perform write operations such as posting comments and managing goals.

Product Hunt publishes 1 API on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Product Discovery, GraphQL, Community, Product, and Startups.

Product Hunt’s developer surface includes support and 11 more developer resources.

29.6/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 18/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-21 · rubric v0.12.0
AccessFreemium
1 APIs
Product DiscoveryGraphQLCommunityProductStartupsLaunchesVotingTech

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scored 2026-08-21 · rubric v0.12.0
Composite quality — 29.6/100 · thin
Contract Quality 10.8 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 1.0 / 20
Access Clarity 7.9 / 20
Operational Transparency 3.1 / 13
Contract Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 6.9 / 10
Agent readiness — 18/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 10
Documented Reversibility 0 / 6
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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APIs 1

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Product Hunt GraphQL API

A GraphQL API providing access to Product Hunt's platform data including daily product launches, votes, comments, maker profiles, topics, and collections. Supports OAuth 2.0 aut...

GraphQL 1

GraphQL schemas published by this provider.

Product Hunt GraphQL API

The Product Hunt GraphQL API (V2) provides access to the full Product Hunt platform, exposing product launches (Posts), voting data, comments, user profiles, topics, collections...

GRAPHQL

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Plans

3 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Rate Limits

2 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Finops

FINOPS

Security Posture 1

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Producthunt Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DNSSEC · DMARC

SECURITY

Resources

Build 2

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 2

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 4

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 1

The organization behind the API

Other 2

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: producthunt
name: Product Hunt
description: Product Hunt is a product discovery platform providing a GraphQL API for accessing product launches, votes, comments,
  maker profiles, and collection data from the Product Hunt community. Developers can query posts, users, topics, and collections,
  and with approval, perform write operations such as posting comments and managing goals.
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Freemium
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - plans
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/producthunt.png
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/producthunt/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-06-13'
modified: '2026-06-13'
specificationVersion: '0.23'
type: Index
tags:
- Product Discovery
- GraphQL
- Community
- Product
- Startups
- Launches
- Voting
- Tech
tags_raw:
- Product Discovery
- GraphQL
- Community
- Products
- Startups
- Launches
- Voting
- Tech
apis:
- name: Product Hunt GraphQL API
  description: A GraphQL API providing access to Product Hunt's platform data including daily product launches, votes, comments,
    maker profiles, topics, and collections. Supports OAuth 2.0 authentication with public, private, and write permission
    scopes.
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://api.producthunt.com/v2/docs
  baseURL: https://api.producthunt.com/v2/api/graphql
  tags:
  - GraphQL
  - Product
  - Launches
  - Votes
  - Comments
  - Makers
  - Collection
  - Topics
  tags_raw:
  - GraphQL
  - Products
  - Launches
  - Votes
  - Comments
  - Makers
  - Collections
  - Topics
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://api.producthunt.com/v2/docs
  - type: GraphQL
    url: https://api.producthunt.com/v2/api/graphql
  - type: GraphQLSchema
    url: https://github.com/producthunt/producthunt-api/blob/master/schema.graphql
  - type: Explorer
    url: https://ph-graph-api-explorer.herokuapp.com/
  - type: GraphQLReference
    url: https://api-v2-docs.producthunt.com/operation/query/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://api.producthunt.com/v2/docs#section/Authentication
  - type: GitHubRepository
    url: https://github.com/producthunt/producthunt-api
  - type: Dashboard
    url: https://www.producthunt.com/v2/oauth/applications
  - type: RateLimits
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/producthunt/refs/heads/main/rate-limits/rate-limits.yml
  - type: Plans
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/producthunt/refs/heads/main/plans/plans.yml
  - type: FinOps
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/producthunt/refs/heads/main/finops/finops.yml
  - url: graphql/producthunt-graphql.md
    type: GraphQL
  contact:
  - FN: Product Hunt API Support
    email: hello@producthunt.com
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/producthunt-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://www.producthunt.com/
- type: Developer
  url: https://api.producthunt.com/v2/docs
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/producthunt
- type: GitHubRepository
  url: https://github.com/producthunt/producthunt-api
- type: Dashboard
  url: https://www.producthunt.com/v2/oauth/applications
- type: Support
  url: https://help.producthunt.com/
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.producthunt.com/legal/terms-of-service
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.producthunt.com/legal/privacy
- type: Plans
  url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/producthunt/refs/heads/main/plans/plans.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/producthunt/refs/heads/main/rate-limits/rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/producthunt/refs/heads/main/finops/finops.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com

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