Remote Work is one of the most-tracked categories in our index. 501 products since 2021. The year-over-year data below reveals whether this space is accelerating, plateauing, or cooling off.
Five years of Remote Work launch data. Volume, engagement, and the products that stood out.
Remote Work is one of the most-tracked categories in our index. 501 products since 2021. The year-over-year data below reveals whether this space is accelerating, plateauing, or cooling off.
| Quarter | Launches | Avg Interest Score | Top Product |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 12 | 83 | Campee |
| Q1 2025 | 16 | 57 | Vagon Teams |
| Q2 2025 | 8 | 194 | Tabl 1.0 |
| Q3 2025 | 7 | 147 | Floutwork |
| Q4 2025 | 9 | 103 | Notchie |
| Q1 2024 | 17 | 176 | Fieldmobi Frontline |
| Q2 2024 | 17 | 222 | Glitter AI |
| Q3 2024 | 23 | 269 | Osmos |
| Q4 2024 | 6 | 286 | General Collaboration |
| Q1 2023 | 29 | 164 | Bubbles for Teams |
| Q2 2023 | 24 | 101 | CoworkMaps |
| Q3 2023 | 31 | 184 | Beau Workflows |
| Q4 2023 | 25 | 202 | Expert Remote |
| Q1 2022 | 26 | 158 | Listener for Zoom |
| Q2 2022 | 29 | 160 | Switchboard |
| Q3 2022 | 42 | 183 | Remotebase |
The Remote Work category has been cooling over the past 6 years of tracked data. Total launches went from 144 in 2021 to 12 in 2026.
Average engagement ratio across all Remote Work launches: 0.33. Products above that line tend to solve a specific, painful problem. Products below it often entered a crowded space without clear differentiation.
Remote Work peaked in 2021 with 144 launches. That was 5 years ago. The decline since then could signal market consolidation, saturation, or attention shifting to adjacent categories.
Average engagement per product dropped from 0.35 in 2021 to 0.23 in 2026. More products competing for the same attention pool. The community is spread thinner, which makes high-engagement launches more impressive.
The highest-performing quarter was Q4 2024, with an average interest score of 286 across 6 launches. General Collaboration led that quarter.
373 B2B launches (74%) vs 128 B2C (26%) across the full Remote Work dataset. Remote Work leans B2B, but a meaningful share of products target individual users.
2021: 144 launches. Average interest: 162. Average engagement: 0.35. Top launch: Thursday (811 interest).
2022: 133 launches (-8% vs 2021). Average interest: 162. Average engagement: 0.30. Top launch: Switchboard (744 interest).
2023: 109 launches (-18% vs 2022). Average interest: 165. Average engagement: 0.31. Top launch: Beau Workflows (602 interest).
2024: 63 launches (-42% vs 2023). Average interest: 233. Average engagement: 0.33. Top launch: Osmos (1,220 interest).
2025: 40 launches (-37% vs 2024). Average interest: 111. Average engagement: 0.45. Top launch: Tabl 1.0 (779 interest).
2026: 12 launches (-70% vs 2025). Average interest: 83. Average engagement: 0.23. Top launch: Campee (174 interest).
Depends on what's declining. If volume drops but engagement rises, the market is maturing. That's often good for existing players. If both drop, the category may be dying. The quarterly breakdown on each page tells you which pattern you're seeing.
At least three. Two data points is a line, not a trend. We have five years of data for most categories, which is enough to distinguish real shifts from noise.
Current year launches compared to the same period last year. Positive means more products launching. Negative means the category cooled. Neither is inherently good or bad. A mature category with fewer but better launches is often healthier than one flooding the market with clones.
Launch volume drops but engagement per product rises. Fewer builders entering, but the ones that do find a more receptive audience. That's an opportunity signal. We flag it when we see it.
We report what happened. We don't predict. Five years of data shows patterns, but markets surprise people for a living.
Three common reasons. The market consolidated around winners. The technology matured and stopped generating new startups. Or builder attention shifted to adjacent categories. Usually it's a combination.
Volume without engagement is saturation. Engagement without volume is opportunity. Check which one you're looking at.