Top Product Hunt Launches You Should Know This Week (May 2025)
Why Product Hunt Still Matters in 2025
In a world obsessed with virality and short-term metrics, Product Hunt remains one of the most authentic discovery platforms for makers, founders, and early adopters. Every week, hundreds of new tools are launched. Most vanish quietly. But a few? They explode.
They don’t just get upvotes—they get customers, investors, and word-of-mouth buzz.
So if you’re looking to stay ahead of the curve, these are the handpicked, most promising launches this week.
🚀 Top 5 Product Hunt Launches (Week of May 13–17, 2025)
1. Pennywise AI – AI Financial Assistant for Founders
What It Does: Tracks expenses, automates invoices, predicts runway, and alerts on burn trends.
Why It’s Hot: Designed for solo founders and early-stage teams. Intuitive UX and connects with Stripe, Razorpay, and GSheets.
Upvotes: 3,200+ in 48 hours
Hunter: Max Hellerstein
2. Vistalytics – Vision-Based User Analytics for Web
What It Does: Uses camera-based engagement tracking to show which parts of your UI get seen the most (privacy compliant).
Why It’s Hot: Think Hotjar + eye-tracking but without hardware. Big potential for eCommerce and SaaS teams.
Upvotes: 2,150+
Hunter: Steph Smith
3. FoundersBook 2.0 – Notion OS for Startup Founders
What It Does: Full-stack founder dashboard with templates for GTM, pitch decks, idea validation, and daily rituals.
Why It’s Hot: Built by a founder for founders. Clean UX, and comes with community + mentor access.
Upvotes: 2,800+
Hunter: KP (Karthik Puvvada)
4. SynthCast – AI-Powered Podcast Cloner
What It Does: Let’s you clone your voice and auto-generate podcast episodes using a topic + outline. Feels real.
Why It’s Hot: Great for solo creators who want to scale voice content without recording daily.
Upvotes: 3,000+
Hunter: Amanda Goetz
5. GlideGPT Plugin Store – Glide Apps + GPT Workflows
What It Does: Launches a dedicated store for plug-and-play AI workflows in the Glide ecosystem.
Why It’s Hot: Makes AI app building 5x faster for no-code users. Already getting traction in community builders.
Upvotes: 1,950+
Hunter: Ben Tossell
🔍 Emerging Patterns This Week
- AI x Productivity Still Wins – Most top tools are blending AI with day-to-day founder tasks.
- Voice & Audio AI Is Heating Up – Tools like SynthCast are leading the solo creator automation wave.
- No-Code Integrations Matter – Glide, Notion, Webflow-focused launches are rising again.
Why You Should Track Product Hunt Weekly
Product Hunt is more than a launch pad. It’s a trend predictor.
You see:
- What early adopters care about
- Where AI is getting applied next
- What problems indie hackers are solving
For marketers, builders, investors, and creators—this is a goldmine of insight if used right.
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