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Ask HN: Alternatives to GitHub
Ask HN: Alternatives to GitHub: Alternatives to GitHub. Its points of 649 is top-decile (99th percentile of 388 records). Dated 79 days ago, it serves as a historical benchmark. Score 90/100. As of 2026-11-03, from Hacker News via the public Algolia HN Search API.
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points: 649 · 99th percentile of 388 CommunityBuyerPainRadar records · 216.3x the median
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Thread | Ask HN: Alternatives to GitHub |
| Switching from | GitHub |
| Category | Developer tools |
| Thread type | Ask HN |
| Points | 649 |
| Comments | 437 |
| Posted | 2026-08-17 |
| points percentile | 99th of 388 (median 3, 216.3x median) |
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- Source agency: Hacker News via the public Algolia HN Search API
- Record date: 2026-08-17
- Data refreshed: 2026-11-03
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Peer benchmark and outreach value: Ask HN: Alternatives to GitHub and 36 ask_hn peers
- ask_hn CommunityBuyerPainRadar records like this one: 36
- Ask HN: Alternatives to GitHub's points: 99th percentile of 388 records
- Timing: Low: older than 30 days
- Estimated pipeline if you contact every ask_hn peer: $7,200 (peers × rate × deal size; an estimate from your assumptions, not a forecast)
90 / 100 Switching Demand Score
- Names the product being replaced (GitHub).
- Ask HN: someone actively asking for options.
- 20+ comments of discussion.
- 50+ points.
What is the CommunityBuyerPainRadar record for Ask HN: Alternatives to GitHub?
A Ask HN thread posted 2026-08-17 about alternatives to GitHub (649 points, 437 comments): Ask HN: Alternatives to GitHub.
How does Ask HN: Alternatives to GitHub compare to other CommunityBuyerPainRadar records?
This is a top-decile record: its points of 649 is 216.3x the median of 3 across 388 records. It is 79 days old; check the official source for later updates before acting. Its Switching Demand Score of 90/100 puts it among the stronger signals in this feed.
Ask HN vs. top 3 peers
| Organization | Location | Amount | Percentile | Record date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ask HN | ask_hn | 649 | 99th | 2026-08-17 |
| Alternatives to HN for "tech outside of AI" discussion? | ask_hn | 61 | 95th | 2026-05-20 |
| Alternative to Internet Archive | ask_hn | 19 | 91st | 2026-08-15 |
| Best AI coding plan alternative to Claude and ChatGPT | ask_hn | 16 | 90th | 2026-05-10 |
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