25 Products
149 Avg Interest
TikApp — MikroTik on Your Phone Top Launch
0.17 Avg Engagement

I've been watching Hardware launches since 2021. 2025 added 25 more. The engagement patterns below tell you which ones broke through and which ones didn't.

2025 2024 2023 2022

Q1 2025

Supercharge gaming with DLSS 4, NVIDIA Studio, and AI
125

Multiply performance using DLSS 4, AI-powered upscaling, and full ray tracing with Multi Frame Generation, accelerate app workflows, and experience cutting edge neural rendering.

Hardware Games Graphics
Feb 2025 5 discussions 0.04 engagement
Future Glasses for AI and AR Research.
174

Project Aria Gen 2, from Meta, is the newest research glasses with advanced sensors (RGB, SLAM, eye tracking, PPG, contact mic) and on-device AI processing. For research now.

Hardware Artificial Intelligence Augmented Reality
Mar 2025 6 discussions 0.03 engagement
The modular, mini PC for gaming and AI.
186

Framework Desktop is a 4.5L PC with AMD Ryzen AI Max, up to 128GB RAM, and customizable I/O. Cool gadget for gaming, local LLMs, and compact setups. Open source CAD files so you can DIY if you wish!

Hardware Artificial Intelligence Games
Mar 2025 6 discussions 0.03 engagement

Q2 2025

Neurotech mousepad for deep focus — no pills, no headset
15

A smart mousepad that reads your brainwaves from your hands and sends back personalized tDCS signals — improving focus, creativity, and deep work. Preorder via NFT. No pills, no headsets. Just plug in and upgrade your brain.

Productivity Hardware Web3
Jun 2025 11 discussions 0.73 engagement
The device you have to tap to turn off your phone's alarm
151

A clever new alarm clock for people who struggle to get out of bed in the morning. Place the physical device somewhere far away from your bed. In the morning, you have to get up, walk to it and tap it to shut off your phone's alarm.

iOS Alarms Hardware
Jun 2025 17 discussions 0.11 engagement
A premium split keyboard
87

Lily Pad is a premium aluminum split keyboard built for the Lily58 layout whether you're upgrading an existing build or starting fresh, Lily Pad makes it easy to go premium without the learning curve.

Custom Keyboards Hardware Tech
May 2025 5 discussions 0.06 engagement
A 27" frame to view spacial 3D without any additional device
103

Looking Glass has led the way in headset-free 3D, and now, we’re taking it even further. The Looking Glass 27” Display is our most advanced 3D display yet, completing our full suite of holographic displays that run on iOS devices.

iOS Hardware Tech
Apr 2025 5 discussions 0.05 engagement
A developer toy from PostHog
479

It's a developer toy that brings developers joy. Open-source. 3D-printed. Palm-sized.

Open Source Hardware Developer Tools
Jun 2025 22 discussions 0.05 engagement
The Mainframe Reimagined for the AI Era
112

IBM z17, the new mainframe built for AI. Features Telum II processor & upcoming Spyre accelerator for on-prem inference, GenAI, and agentic AI with high security & availability.

Hardware Artificial Intelligence Data Science
Apr 2025 5 discussions 0.04 engagement

Q3 2025

Configure MikroTik devices with ease
13

TikApp is the official MikroTik mobile app for managing routers and wireless devices. Scan, connect, configure, and monitor your network — all from your phone. Ideal for network admins and MikroTik pros on the go.

Android Hardware Crowdfunding
Jul 2025 10 discussions 0.77 engagement
The world's first sensor-enabled smart outlet.
39

InvisOutlet Pro is a modular smart outlet with built-in sensors including occupancy, air quality, temperature, and an adaptive nightlight. It works with Matter for integration with Apple Home, Alexa, and Google Clean design, smarter automation.

Home Hardware Internet of Things
Jul 2025 6 discussions 0.15 engagement
Your ultimate AI note-taker in hand
290

Flowtica Scribe is an AI-powered pen that records audio and lets you highlight key moments with a simple button press. It then generates structured, personalized notes focused on what you decided was important.

Productivity Hardware Artificial Intelligence
Aug 2025 42 discussions 0.14 engagement
the clever little wildlife camera
151

Behold Cam-1 is a clever little camera for seeing and sharing your backyard wildlife.

Home Hardware Crowdfunding
Sep 2025 13 discussions 0.09 engagement
Beyond lights, with the new Glyph Matrix
309

The Nothing Phone (3) introduces a new design and the Glyph Matrix, an evolution of its signature lights into a useful display. It features an improved camera system and a more refined Nothing OS. Pre-orders open July 4.

Hardware UX Design
Jul 2025 23 discussions 0.07 engagement

Q4 2025

Friggbox
13

Plug in FriggBox and your home joins decentralized networks like Ethereum in minutes—no command line, no cloud. Host the web at the edge for privacy, rewards, and resilience with encrypted chat, built-in VPN, smart-device firewall, and cold-wallet mode.

Hardware Privacy Web3
Oct 2025 6 discussions 0.46 engagement
24/7 doorstep electronics service in india
40

GoDezk provides 24/7 Doorstep Electronics Service in India. Reliable home repairs for mobiles, laptops, desktops, printers, and smart devices.

Android Hardware SaaS
Dec 2025 15 discussions 0.38 engagement
AI Engineering Agent for Hardware Product Design
14

Go from idea → prototype faster and with less friction. Sketch or describe your idea, and Haitch generates: - Images, 3D mesh files, - Mechanical CAD models - Engineering documentation (PRD, BOM, CMF) Built to help makers, designers, & engineers.

Prototyping Hardware Maker Tools
Oct 2025 5 discussions 0.36 engagement
AI for Electronics Designing and Sourcing
54

PartGenie is your AI co-pilot for electronics component sourcing and design. Simply ask AI for specific components, complete solution designs, or intricate technical questions. Instantly analyze datasheets, optimize your BOM, and find in-stock alternatives to accelerate your hardware development from months to days.

Hardware Artificial Intelligence Business Intelligence
Nov 2025 12 discussions 0.22 engagement
Kill LinkedIn QR contacts. Make real connections instead.
465

Exchanging LinkedIn QR codes requires you to pull out your phone and break the conversation. BizCard replaces QR codes with a distraction-free E-ink business card that shows your live profile at a glance. Clean, effortless, and human-first networking.

Hardware Artificial Intelligence Social Networking
Dec 2025 86 discussions 0.18 engagement
The World's First Video Business Card—Be Unforgettable
136

Inspired by the "Atlas" card from Call of Duty, Vidcard is the world's first business card. The Problem: Paper cards get ignored. The Solution: Vidcard plays your video pitch instantly—grabbing 100% of attention. Combined with NFC, it tracks exactly who views your profile and what they look at (Data Feedback). 🚀 Specs: HD Video Player, Wireless Charging, NFC Tracking,ultra-thin (<5mm).

Hardware Artificial Intelligence Social Networking
Dec 2025 11 discussions 0.08 engagement
An open-source dexterous hand for research and makers
156

Aero Hand Open is a lightweight, open-source tendon-driven robotic hand. Fully 3D-printable and modular, it offers smooth, human-like motion with ESP32 and ROS2 support — an accessible platform for research, education, and prototyping.

Open Source Robots Hardware
Oct 2025 8 discussions 0.05 engagement
Ultra light, magnetic E-reader that attaches to your phone
143

Meet Xteink X4, the palm-sized eReader with magnetic back. Just 74g and 4.9mm thin, it delivers a paper-like reading experience in a minimalist design. Snap it, carry it, and read anywhere—perfect for modern readers on the go.

eBook Reader Hardware Books
Dec 2025 7 discussions 0.05 engagement
The clip camera that remembers your life
145

Saveclip captures what you see without audio and makes memories searchable.

Hardware Wearables Artificial Intelligence
Oct 2025 6 discussions 0.04 engagement
The world's first 8K 360° drone
149

Antigravity A1 is the world’s first 8K 360° drone. With its dual-lens design, the drone becomes invisible in your footage. Put on the Vision Goggles, use the motion controller to point-and-fly, and reframe any angle after you land. No pilot skills needed.

Drones Hardware Photo & Video
Dec 2025 6 discussions 0.04 engagement
AI pet that forms real emotional bonds
182

A calming presence. A quiet reassurance. Easing your stress and bringing you comfort when it matters most. Moflin responds, understands, and grows with you. Its support you can feel, whenever you need it.

Android Robots Hardware
Oct 2025 6 discussions 0.03 engagement

Hardware in 2025: The Data

The category contracted by 29% compared to 2024, moving from 35 launches to 25. Average interest score across all 2025 launches: 149. Average engagement ratio: 0.17.

Frequently Asked Questions

Highest community engagement at launch, measured by interest score and engagement ratio. These are traction rankings, not editorial picks.

Launch timing matters. Q1 products face different competition than Q4 products. Seasonal patterns affect both launch volume and community attention. Quarterly grouping makes comparisons fairer.

No. Some of the best-loved tools in our index have modest interest scores but sky-high engagement ratios. That pattern means a smaller audience cared deeply. I'd take that over 5,000 interest and crickets in the discussion threads.

Over 30. AI, Developer Tools, Productivity, Marketing, SaaS, Design, and everything in between. Most products appear in 2-3 categories. Some show up in 5+.

Products are ranked within their launch year. A 2022 product competes against 2022 launches, not 2025 launches. Use the year navigation to compare how standards evolved.

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