With the new artificial intelligence-based Coughvid app, developed by five researchers at EPFL’s Embedded Systems Laboratory (ESL), you can record your cough on a smartphone and find out whether you might have COVID-19.
About Coughvid on Product Hunt
“Help screen COVID-19 by recording your cough”
Coughvid launched on Product Hunt on April 11th, 2020 and earned 78 upvotes and 3 comments, placing #8 on the daily leaderboard. With the new artificial intelligence-based Coughvid app, developed by five researchers at EPFL’s Embedded Systems Laboratory (ESL), you can record your cough on a smartphone and find out whether you might have COVID-19.
On the analytics side, Coughvid competes within Web App, Artificial Intelligence and Tech — topics that collectively have 1.2M followers on Product Hunt. The dashboard above tracks how Coughvid performed against the three products that launched closest to it on the same day.
Who hunted Coughvid?
Coughvid was hunted by Mahesh Shrestha. A “hunter” on Product Hunt is the community member who submits a product to the platform — uploading the images, the link, and tagging the makers behind it. Hunters typically write the first comment explaining why a product is worth attention, and their followers are notified the moment they post. Around 79% of featured launches on Product Hunt are self-hunted by their makers, but a well-known hunter still acts as a signal of quality to the rest of the community. See the full all-time top hunters leaderboard to discover who is shaping the Product Hunt ecosystem.
For a complete overview of Coughvid including community comment highlights and product details, visit the product overview.
Mahesh Shrestha