Yu

A Mac app for soothing background sounds

Yu launched on May 14, 2015 with 127 votes, #253 of 3,670 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 11 years on.

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LaunchedMay 14, 2015

Launch day▲ 127 votes, 8 commentstop 7% of 3,670 that month

Websiteyu.hackplan.comonline, checked September 2026

CategoryLife & fun

MakersSun Liang

TopicsTech

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By the numbers

#253
of 3,670 launches in May 2015: 90%
of 2015's launches got fewer votes: 8×
the median launch of 2015 (16 votes): 175
launches landed the same day: 11 yrs
on, the site is still online (checked September 2026)

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