HOT on the internet

Personal AI sites the internet already loved, ranked by Hacker News points, with the date and a link to the thread. Every number was checked on 8 November 2026.

Reddit and X numbers could not be checked this time, so only Hacker News scores are shown. Once real users arrive, this tab will rank what people post here.

isometric.nyc

All of New York as one giant isometric pixel-art map.

Hacker News · 1,325 points · 2026-01-22
posted by the maker (Show HN) · See the thread ↗

Art & images by Andy Coenen (cannoneyed) Free

Anycrap

A shop that invents a product for whatever you search.

Hacker News · 1,184 points · 2025-09-13
posted by the maker (Show HN) · See the thread ↗

Weird experiments by kafked Free

Infinite Craft

Four elements, endless combinations, one model deciding the results.

Hacker News · 1,177 points · 2024-01-31
shared by a reader · See the thread ↗

Games by Neal Agarwal Free

Boring Report

The news, rewritten by AI to be as dull as possible.

Hacker News · 1,166 points · 2023-05-11
posted by the maker (Show HN) · See the thread ↗

Writing & reading by aquaVitae Free

Draw a Fish

Draw a fish and drop it into a tank shared with everyone.

Hacker News · 935 points · 2025-07-29
posted by the maker (Show HN) · See the thread ↗

Games by hallak Free

delve

A chatbot screen built for falling down rabbit holes.

Hacker News · 766 points · 2024-05-30
posted by the maker (Show HN) · See the thread ↗

Tools by Max Krieger (maxkrieger) Free

Braggoscope

1,000 episodes of a BBC podcast, shelved like a library.

Hacker News · 688 points · 2023-03-08
posted by the maker (Show HN) · See the thread ↗

Writing & reading by Matt Webb (genmon) Free

book.sv

List books you liked; a model trained on Goodreads reviews suggests the next.

Hacker News · 606 points · 2025-11-05
posted by the maker (Show HN) · See the thread ↗

Writing & reading by costco Free

DALL·E Party

Image to caption to image, over and over, until it drifts.

Hacker News · 587 points · 2023-11-27
posted by the maker (Show HN) · See the thread ↗

Art & images by z991 Freemium

HN Simulator

Post anything and get an instant Hacker News comment section, all written by AI.

Hacker News · 538 points · 2025-11-24
posted by the maker (Show HN) · See the thread ↗

Weird experiments by johnsillings Free

Trails

Threads that run through 100 non-fiction books, found by an AI reader.

Hacker News · 524 points · 2026-01-10
posted by the maker (Show HN) · See the thread ↗

Writing & reading by Pieter Maes (pmaze) Free

Palette.fm

Colorize black-and-white photos with a text hint.

Hacker News · 472 points · 2022-10-19
posted by the maker (Show HN) · See the thread ↗

Art & images by Emil Wallner Freemium

Waifu Labs

Pick, then refine, an anime portrait in four rounds.

Hacker News · 455 points · 2022-01-12
shared by a reader · See the thread ↗

Art & images by Sizigi Studios Freemium

Sagittarius

A real version of a staged AI demo: talk and gesture at your webcam.

Hacker News · 434 points · 2023-12-11
posted by the maker (Show HN) · See the thread ↗

Chat & characters by Greg Sadetsky Freemium

Colormind

Color palettes from a neural network trained on art and photos.

Hacker News · 399 points · 2017-03-26
posted by the maker (Show HN) · See the thread ↗

Tools by Jack Qiao Free

AI Weirdness

A blog of AI failures, from recipes to paint colors.

Hacker News · 313 points · 2018-08-18
shared by a reader · See the thread ↗

Writing & reading by Janelle Shane Free

Which Face Is Real?

Two faces, one real. Pick the real one and see how wrong you are.

Hacker News · 235 points · 2022-11-14
shared by a reader · See the thread ↗

Weird experiments by Jevin West / Carl Bergstrom Free

Gibberifier

Hide invisible characters in text so chatbots choke on it.

Hacker News · 206 points · 2025-11-24
posted by the maker (Show HN) · See the thread ↗

Tools by wdpatti Free

WeChatGPT+

A dystopia simulator disguised as a chatbot product.

Hacker News · 195 points · 2023-03-01
posted by the maker (Show HN) · See the thread ↗

Chat & characters by Atte Juvonen Free

Free Music Demixer

Split a song into vocals, drums and bass without uploading it.

Hacker News · 190 points · 2023-07-13
posted by the maker (Show HN) · See the thread ↗

Music & voice by Sevag Hanssian (sevagh) Free

RoomGPT

Photograph a room, see it redesigned in a dozen styles.

Hacker News · 151 points · 2023-03-02
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Art & images by Hassan El Mghari (Nutlope) Freemium

Semantle

Wordle's cousin, scored by meaning instead of letters.

Hacker News · 117 points · 2022-06-01
shared by a reader · See the thread ↗

Games by David Turner Free