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The Launch Autopsy, 2026-10 edition: figures with their denominators

The figures the July 2026 launch autopsy states with a denominator, frozen as of 2026-10. 94 recent Show HN and Product Hunt launches; 90 of them scored.

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  • Citation 1 of 3

    74% of the 94 launches measured surfaced zero social proof (70 of 94)

    70 of 94

    Citation text74% of the 94 launches measured surfaced zero social proof (70 of 94). Source: UXXRAY, The Launch Autopsy, 2026-10 edition, measured 2026-07-13. https://uxxray.com/research/launch-autopsy/2026-10/#zero-proof
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  • Citation 2 of 3

    2 of 90 scored launches reached the top score band

    2 of 90

    Citation text2 of 90 scored launches reached the top score band. Source: UXXRAY, The Launch Autopsy, 2026-10 edition, measured 2026-07-13. https://uxxray.com/research/launch-autopsy/2026-10/#excellent
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  • Citation 3 of 3

    1 of 94 launches used a countdown timer

    1 of 94

    Citation text1 of 94 launches used a countdown timer. Source: UXXRAY, The Launch Autopsy, 2026-10 edition, measured 2026-07-13. https://uxxray.com/research/launch-autopsy/2026-10/#countdown
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By · · UXXRAY launch-autopsy, 2026-10 edition

This is the frozen 2026-10 edition, published 2026-10-14. Its figures do not change. Latest version →

FigureWhat it saysN of M
#74% 74% of the 94 launches measured surfaced zero social proof (70 of 94) 94
#2 of 90 2 of 90 scored launches reached the top score band 90
#1 of 94 1 of 94 launches used a countdown timer 94

The full study, with the method and every chart: /research/launch-autopsy/.

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