Cowboy

Quiet signal

Your local PR partner: sort PRs, test your review rules

Launched 22d ago

Signal

Velocity

What this means

50%Vote pace is below typical for Developer Infrastructure.

Running at 50% of comparable launches.

10Founder Conviction Index: 10 — low signal.

Few of the conviction sub-signals (reputation, velocity, buyer-intent, tagline clarity) are firing yet.

Prediction

Top-5 finish probability

today

Projected end-of-day votes

3range 2–4

Trajectory

stable

Vote pace holding steady.

Speed vs peers

0.5×

127 Developer Infrastructure launches

About

Cowboy sorts pull requests by transparent rules, follows what happens after merge, and checks whether those rules catch more failures than simpler alternatives. Free, open source, self-hosted.

AI Summary

Cowboy is an open-source tool that organizes pull requests based on defined rules and monitors post-merge outcomes to evaluate rule effectiveness. It is self-hosted and available for free, targeting developers on platforms like GitHub.

Attention & discussion velocity

Performance

Velocity0

Vote pace vs average

Momentum0

Sustained over 6h

Virality0

Spread × engagement

Engagement—

not measured

Signal sources

2 of 6 active

Launch tracking10 readings since we picked it up
AI analysisDeveloper Infrastructure
Comment intelligencethread not yet analysed
Outside discussionnot checked — domain is a storefront or shared
Revenue signalsno match on this domain
Editorial scoringbelow the signal threshold for this pass

A source that found nothing is a measurement. A source that has not run is a gap. Neither means the launch lacks the thing.