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Ask HN: What are real success stories of ungated freemium products?

1•junaid_97•1h ago
I’m researching products that offer full core functionality without signup or paywalls, and monetize later or elsewhere.

Excalidraw is one example I know. Are there other real success stories where ungated freemium actually worked long-term?

A Galaxy You Can Dig: When Human-Scale Intuition Breaks

https://medium.com/@jud.dagnall/a-galaxy-you-can-dig-when-human-scale-intuition-breaks-e00c4f834e7d
1•saulpw•3m ago•0 comments

Wearable ECG Applications Based on the AD823X Microchip and the Arduino Platform

https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4591/118/1/86
1•PaulHoule•4m ago•0 comments

Hybrid Sovereignties and Inuit Land Claims: Native Corporations [pdf]

https://isonomiaquarterly.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/zellen-pfwo.pdf
1•brandonlc•4m ago•1 comments

My Homelab Setup in 2026

https://nikola.kotur.org/my-homelab-setup-in-2026
2•kotnik•4m ago•1 comments

Free Crowdsourced Collection of Cars Owner Manuals

https://justgivemethedamnmanual.com/
2•armenarmen•7m ago•0 comments

OWS (Fake Compressed Archive)

http://justsolve.archiveteam.org/wiki/OWS_(fake_compressed_archive)
1•macote•8m ago•0 comments

Fake Cancer Doctor Insider Trading

https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/newsletters/2026-01-13/fake-cancer-doctor-insider-trading
1•ioblomov•8m ago•1 comments

Topic2Manim Now Has a UI

https://github.com/mateolafalce/topic2manim
1•lafalce•11m ago•0 comments

SkyCompute – Satellite-Based Cloud Computing Architecture

https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/p2kkk9b3bnun9g10zejx8/SKYCOMPUTE.PROJECT.pdf?dl=0j&noscript=1&rlke...
1•pouyam19•12m ago•1 comments

Discontinuing the Teensy at Adafruit

https://blog.adafruit.com/2026/01/12/discontinuing-the-teensy-at-adafruit/
1•ta988•12m ago•0 comments

Apple Apps Will No Longer Receive All New Features Without a Subscription

https://www.macrumors.com/2026/01/13/apple-creator-studio-exclusive-app-features/
2•htk•13m ago•0 comments

PICO-8 Demo from RSync – Demoparty

https://nodeponds-nerdletter.de/pico-8-demo-from-rsync-demoparty-konsumer-modulator/
2•mtlebe•14m ago•0 comments

Love at First Sprite?

https://davidedmiston.com/post/2026/first-sprite/
1•avivby•16m ago•0 comments

The Housing Market Isn't for Single People

https://thewalrus.ca/the-housing-market-isnt-for-single-people/
4•pseudolus•17m ago•2 comments

Graphite, Free online vector editor and procedural design tool

https://graphite.art/
1•achairapart•17m ago•0 comments

Access Is the New API

https://dantelex.com/blog/access-is-the-new-api
1•avivby•18m ago•0 comments

A bounded work queue in C with explicit invariants

https://github.com/Emmanuel326/mutex_condvar
1•Nya-kundi•19m ago•1 comments

A university got itself banned from the Linux kernel

https://www.theverge.com/2021/4/30/22410164/linux-kernel-university-of-minnesota-banned-open-source
2•italophil•21m ago•1 comments

DIY PC maker Framework's desktops succumb to RAM apocalypse

https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/gaming-pcs/diy-pc-maker-framework-finally-succumbs-to-ram-a...
2•speckx•23m ago•0 comments

MiniJinja is a powerful but minimal dependency template engine for Rust

https://github.com/mitsuhiko/minijinja
1•tosh•24m ago•0 comments

What should you write about on your blog?

https://idiallo.com/blog/what-should-i-write-about
1•coronapl•25m ago•0 comments

No management needed: anti-patterns in early-stage engineering teams

https://www.ablg.io/blog/no-management-needed
1•tonioab•26m ago•0 comments

GenAI turned producing $1M videos into $100 and dead easy

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1HVSrACB1PnlEt2NpuPenMyqIJc0ilCZa/view?usp=sharing
1•bayeslaw•27m ago•1 comments

Hey Sam, where is Stargate Argentina?

https://tickerfeed.net/articles/openai-where-is-stargate-argentina
2•sethops1•29m ago•0 comments

Choosing Learning over Autopilot

https://anniecherkaev.com/choosing-learning-over-autopilot
1•evakhoury•34m ago•0 comments

Tribute: Discover and fund the open source projects your code depends on

https://github.com/jshchnz/tribute
2•jshchnz•36m ago•0 comments

Show HN: LeetCode CLI – Interview timer, solution snapshots,collaborative coding

https://github.com/night-slayer18/leetcode-cli
2•night-slayer•36m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Nogic, Turn codebase into a graph to understand how it fits together

https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=Nogic.nogic
1•davelradindra•37m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Timberlogs – Drop-in structured logging for TypeScript

2•enaboapps•37m ago•1 comments

Ask HN: If you had $10M in the bank, would you still show up to your job?

2•hleumas•37m ago•4 comments