New OSS Tool Use Cases

Users enthusiastically discuss how a newly released open-source tool or feature perfectly matches their specific needs, question its novelty compared to existing options, and request more details like tutorials and comparisons.

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pmb Aug 16, 2012 View on HN

Thanks! This looks ideal for my needs!

efavdb Oct 15, 2025 View on HN

awesome. curious, what's your review for this use case?

themarkers Feb 18, 2021 View on HN

Might be reinventing the wheel ;D

agent327 Oct 16, 2021 View on HN

Can you explain a bit more? What's missing from current options?

_eb13 Feb 26, 2021 View on HN

We have a handful of users with this exact use case!

aredirect Apr 22, 2024 View on HN

Thank you for the recommendation! definitely that's a dimension I need to checkout :)

throwaway13000 Aug 1, 2019 View on HN

Looks like exactly my usecase. Thanks to third party for not completing!

Brosper Oct 23, 2017 View on HN

Finally? God why it to them so long to implement the most basic thing :(

handbanana May 23, 2018 View on HN

Interesting that you need/use all those things

heywhatupboys Jan 12, 2023 View on HN

i dont understand how this is not already possible?