SlapGlitch

Quiet signal

Slap your MacBook to glitch the screen or summon a zombie 🎃

Launched 12d ago

Signal

Velocity

What this means

+52%Launching in a 52% WoW growing category.

Mac had 96 launches this week vs 63 last.

14Founder Conviction Index: 14 — 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

1×

133 Consumer App launches

About

🎃 Halloween edition: slap your MacBook and a 3D zombie claws out of your screen and lunges at you. Perfect for scaring coworkers. SlapGlitch is a tiny open-source menu-bar app that wakes up the hidden accelerometer in Apple silicon MacBooks. Pick your horror: Glitch shreds your screen with torn slices and red/cyan ghosts, Broken Matrix makes your display look cursed with dead pixels, Halloween unleashes the zombie. 👻 The harder the slap, the scarier the result. Free, MIT licensed.

AI Summary

SlapGlitch is an open-source menu-bar app for Apple silicon MacBooks that activates the hidden accelerometer to create visual effects on the screen. Users can choose from various horror-themed effects, including a zombie animation, with the intensity of the effect determined by the force of the slap.

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 tracking9 readings since we picked it up
AI analysisConsumer App
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.