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Dev tools · April 24, 2016

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Intro.js Hints

Create step-by-step product tours, user onboarding guides easily. Intro.js is a lightweight, open-source user onboarding library. Get started for free!

Intro.js Hints launched on April 24, 2016 with 126 votes, #278 of 4,301 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was not reachable when checked in September 2026.

In plain words

Intro.js Hints is a lightweight, open-source library for creating step-by-step product tours and user onboarding guides. It helps developers implement guided walkthroughs directly into their applications without heavy dependencies. The tool is designed for product teams and developers who want to help new users understand their software quickly. It launched in 2016 and remains freely available for use and modification.

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