MackerNews Reviews

F5Bot Reviews

1. dksinden

   | Commercial Director at SpeechKit | almost 4 years ago
   Pretty useful little tool for catching reddit mentions :)

   Easy to setup and forget, would definitely recommend

2. Pēteris Caune

   | Working at healthchecks.io | almost 4 years ago

   F5Bot is awesome. Compared to similar services, it delivers notifications in nearly real-time. I get notified about online discussions mentioning my product as they happen, not a day later.

   🏁 Competitors: Warble
3. Jason Faulker

   over 4 years ago

   Love it, sends me an e-mail for keywords on Reddit.

   🏁 Competitors: TrackReddit

   👍 Pros:    Fast

   👎 Cons:    Wish there was a higher limit to the e-mail

MackerNews mentions (1)

• Show HN: I developed a native macOS Hacker News client

  This is great! I built a native. Macos client that I actually sold in the AppStore a while ago. It did everything was native except rendering of the article but I was just using plain web view for that part. The pain was keeping but synced with changes on HN. I still have a personal build that I use on a daily basis. I still have the landing page up which warning, looks awful on mobile https://mackernews.com/ But... - Source: Hacker News / almost 3 years ago

F5Bot mentions (35)

• Managing my motivation as a solo dev

  Sounds very familiar. Was a solo dev for at least 2 years before being able to form a team around my product. One nit, one confirm: - I don't agree with the guiltiness on zero days. There is just no way to stay sane if you don't truly enjoy zero days. You will burn your candle. - I 1000000% agree that any form of customer validation will make your day. Could be a Stripe ping, a mention on Twitter or here or... - Source: Hacker News / 17 days ago

• A search engine in 80 lines of Python

  Https://f5bot.com is a way to get an email notification when a keyword is mentioned. - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago

• Ask HN: How to subscribe for specific repeated stories on HN

  Https://f5bot.com/ might work, I use a Slack bot for something similar. - Source: Hacker News / 7 months ago

• So apparently YouTube is testing out blocking adblockers

  Hehe, my secret is F5Bot which lets me know when someone mentions qutebrowser on Reddit :D. Source: 12 months ago

• Ask HN: What happens with social media monitoring apps once Reddit's API is paid

  For example, a "free" service that I use and is "slightly" monetized by ads in the notification emails. F5Bot https://f5bot.com/. Would Reddit ask them for $12,000 per month? - Source: Hacker News / about 1 year ago