Lexical.io – A web app for reading English text

Lexical.io – A web app for reading English text launched on February 26, 2016 with 9 votes, #2,110 of 4,386 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 10 years on.

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LaunchedFeb 26, 2016

Launch day▲ 9 votes, 3 commentstop 48% of 4,386 that month

Websitelexical.ioonline, checked September 2026

CategoryLife & fun

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By the numbers

#2,110
of 4,386 launches in February 2016: 75%
of 2016's launches got fewer votes: 3×
the median launch of 2016 (3 votes): 137
launches landed the same day: 11%
of launches posted at 14:00 UTC reach 10 votes: 10 yrs
on, the site is still online (checked September 2026)

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