Launched January 3, 2023
Launching Buddy
Your Automated Megaphone for Product Hunt Success
FreeWorkflow automationMarketingOpen Source1,110 impressions#201 of its week
Automatically Direct Message all of your Product Hunt followers on Twitter when you launch a new product.
Launching Buddy auto-DMs your Product Hunt followers on Twitter when you launch a product.
- for
- Product makers who want to notify their Product Hunt followers via Twitter.
- pricing
- free
- license
- MIT
- 1.0.03 years ago
works withProduct HuntTwitterChrome
Key features
4 features of Launching Buddy
- Free Chrome extension — The extension is completely free and runs locally without any HTTP requests.
- Open source — All source code is on GitHub and can be forked or contributed to.
- Spam-safe messaging — Mimics manual browser interactions to avoid Twitter spam detection.
- Extendable design — Can be expanded to support LinkedIn DMs or direct use on Twitter.com.
Use cases
- Send a Twitter DM to every Product Hunt follower when a new product goes live
- Create a launch checklist that includes automated follower outreach
- Fork the extension to add custom messaging or support other platforms
Launching Buddy FAQ
Does Launching Buddy send data to any server?+
No, the extension runs locally in the browser and does not make any HTTP requests.
Can I customize the messages sent to followers?+
You can modify the extension’s code on GitHub to change the DM content.
Is the tool compatible with other social platforms?+
It is designed for Twitter now but the code is extendable to LinkedIn or direct Twitter.com usage.
How do I install Launching Buddy?+
Install the Chrome extension from the website and optionally view the source on GitHub.
Summarized by DevHunt from launchingbuddy.com · Sep 28, 2026. Details may change; check the official site.
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