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RecipeHowToUpdated May 2026· 15 min to deploy
Track Product Hunt launches in real time
During launch day, every comment, upvote, and ranking change posts to a Slack channel so the team can engage in real time.
Slack
OpenAI
Steps
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Each step is a single node on the canvas. Order matters; everything else is dragging.
- 1TriggerPolling trigger
Schedule every 5 min: Product Hunt Get Product stats.
- 2TransformCompare to last poll
Track upvote count + comment count deltas.
- 3ActionAlert on changes
New comment → Slack post with content + AI-suggested reply. Big upvote spike → ping in #launch.
FAQ
Common questions about this recipe.
What's the polling cadence?
5 min during launch day. Daily after. PH doesn't offer webhooks, polling is the only option.
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