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The numbers

What 799,264 launches say about launching

71%

of launches never pass 4 votes on launch day. 16% reach 10, 6% reach 50 and 1% reach 200. Launch day is a lottery with a fixed number of tickets; that is why the index is searchable by what a product does, not by how its launch day went.

Best hour to launch (UTC)

Share reaching 10 votes, last 3 years. Best: 17:00.

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Best day

Same measure by weekday. Best: Sun.

  • Sun11%
  • Mon11%
  • Tue11%
  • Wed11%
  • Thu11%
  • Fri11%
  • Sat11%

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Launches per year

Older years are still being filled in.