Top 92 Media, Video & Audio Creative Tools Launched (May 2026)
launchesBrowse newly registered video creation software, audio processing utilities, and media generation tools from May 2026. Use this list for creative media tools.
Niche Industry Clusters — May 31, 2026
https://runwayforecaster.com— Runway Forecaster – weekly cash flow forecasting, no spreadsheet
https://keyboardsounds.pro— Keyboard Sounds Pro – Now Available on macOS
https://watch.plex.tv— Plex sold me "iOS App Activation (enable streaming playback)" They've removed it
https://hncast.com— News on the Go
https://mathstick.github.io— Stop playing my matchstick puzzles, start building your own in seconds
https://shutt.run— Shutt – Turn Strava activities into shareable photo/video posts
https://unrulyplay.com— Unruly Play
https://kingrt.com— PHP King Extension and KingRT Video Call App
https://mechvibes.com— Mechvibes: Mechanical-Keyboard Sound Effects
https://fireshow.live— ShowHN: Fireshow - Don't send the deck later, walk them through it on the call
https://usewhispy.com— I made a private/local audio transcriber
https://hyperframes.heygen.com— HyperFrames lets AI agents compose videos by writing HTML, CSS and JavaScript
https://arc-agi-runs.web.app— Replayable traces of Claude Code runs on ARC-AGI-3 public demo games
https://factionfiasco.com— Faction Fiasco – single-player card battler, 100 unhinged characters
https://badge.video— Interactive US police bodycam map
https://open-and-async.com— The collaborative software development playbook for remote and distributed teams
https://youtubetranscript.us— Show+HN:YouTube Transcript API
https://minimalpairs.co— Audio-only minimal pair trainer using ABX methodology for language acquisition
https://togetherloop.com— TogetherLoop – Social media minus the nonsense
https://riju.codes— Riju: Fast online playground for every programming language
https://hateoraid.com— Hate or Aid – a multiplayer experiment in global bias
https://cafedelcadence.github.io— Mideo – Translate Video to MIDI
https://supportson.com— Supportson-AI support widget with video calls, built by an AI co-founder($29/mo)
https://postdew.com— PostDew – LinkedIn posts that don't sound like AI
https://hang.live— Media over QUIC Demo
https://edit-mind.com— Local AI search for your video library (local, open source)
https://hasanabi.m44.cl— Hasan Piker Media Tracker
https://harper.surf— Harper, a free ocean forecast for surfers
https://yc.speko.ai— YC Interview Simulator (Voice of Garry Tan)
https://thenoisyroom.com— Toxicity on Social Media – The Noisy Room
https://invoicezap.eu— InvoiceZap – invoicing for freelancers with automated payment reminders
https://display.dev— Display.dev, agent-native way to publish HTML or MD behind company auth
https://notgen.ai— This Show HN is NotGen.AI
https://whoareyou.infiniwa.com— Showing the same info in 248 different UI
https://saorsa.ai— Saorsa, a new kind of social media built around what is happening in the world
https://clippyai.app— Clippy can send emails, write excel sheets, and interact with any application
https://flowy.fm— Flowy.fm – type any vibe, get music only ever played for that mood
https://sonoeazy.com— Sonoeazy – Validating a short-form audio platform. Experiment 1: "I love you"
https://movea.com.ar— I built a sports partner matching app because finding players in BA is broken
https://vyvoice.com— Vyvoice: Privacy-first, cross-platform, offline voice transcription app
+ 52 more verified launches in full dataset...
Key Launch Stats (Media, Video & Audio Software — May 2026)
During May 2026, a total of 92 product launches were recorded in Media, Video & Audio Software up to 2026-05-31.
Here is a quick overview of naming and launch metrics for this industry:
- Total Launches: 92 domains
- Busiest Launch Day: 2026-05-24 (6 launches)
- Average Domain Name Length: 8.3 characters
- Shortest Domain: web.app
- Longest Domain: youtubetranscript.us
- Clean / Single-Word Domains: 91.3%
- Common Name Prefixes: open (4), use (1), the (1), my (1), try (1)
- Common Keywords: ai (28), app (20), ui (17), dev (10), agent (8)
How to Use This Data
You can use this vertical industry breakdown to uncover new software startups, track industry shifts, or reach decision-makers early.
To view and download the full dataset of 15,500+ startup launches in CSV and JSON formats, visit the Launches Master Dataset.