Tablane
Productivity
task management
SHOW HN2023
352points
184comments
#111of 3,109 in 2023
Top 4%of 2023 by points
How HN took it
MixedNo clear lean
29 positive, 42 neutral or asking, 6 mixed, 10 critical, out of 87 comments about the project. Thread score +0.27.
Design: 7 for, 5 againstExecution: 2 for, 2 againstIdea: 3 for, 1 againstDocs: 1 for, 2 against
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
What people liked
Clean, professional design and code
From 3 comments
Really nice looking work! How did you build your landing page and your design? One of the major gaps in my skillset is design/css, so I'm always impressed by good looking sites…
agentwiggles on HNThis is very professional looking code, congratulations!
eddsh1994 on HNThis looks really professional, and I'm impressed. I like you can self-host as well; I'm not personally a fan of relying on the cloud or third-party services for things like…
vintagedave on HN
Fast typing of tasks and subtasks
From 1 comment
This looks promising. I immediately went in and created a Workspace and then a Space (which I gave the same name because I was unsure what a Workspace is or a Space is), and then…
lkbm on HN
Self-hosting option
From 1 comment
This looks really professional, and I'm impressed. I like you can self-host as well; I'm not personally a fan of relying on the cloud or third-party services for things like…
vintagedave on HN
Objections
Landing page and nesting concept are unclear
From 3 comments
This is super impressive; nice to see folks who've come from a Bukkit plugin development background too :P Few suggestions: The description you've given us here on HN is so much…
lol768 on HNNice job! I stopped reading at "Tablane is a workspace that adapts to your needs. It's as minimal or as powerful as you need it to be." This tells me nothing and triggers my "do…
consp on HNLooks pretty awesome, definitely see this as a nice clickup replacements for small projects where clickup might be a little bloated/overkill. I really like the nesting, as that's…
gremlinsinc on HN
Sign-up and login errors
From 2 comments
Hi Marcus! This looks extremely interesting, would have loved to try it out, but trying to sign up / create an account always shows a "Something went wrong" message...
imagine99 on HNVery impressive! You should definitely have some sort of paid tier! The demo on the homepage is great. btw, minor bug, it's not possible to back out of the login page :p
winrid on HN
Assigning tasks and statuses is hard to find
From 2 comments
I'm giving it a try (using the cloud version) and can't find how to assign someone or set a status to a task. Is it limited to the private beta?
maille on HNThis looks promising. I immediately went in and created a Workspace and then a Space (which I gave the same name because I was unsure what a Workspace is or a Space is), and then…
lkbm on HN
Settings do not work on mobile
From 1 comment
Settings don't seem to work on mobile.
mgaunard on HN
Requests
Sample or default workspace for onboarding
From 2 comments
Nice job so far! One thing that would help onboarding, I think, may be an initial/sample/example/default workspace with some illustrative sections and tasks. It's a bit too…
lowercased on HNThe onboarding is something I need to work on! I plan on having a basic example of some board right after you sign up.
marconlp on HN
Integrations with Zapier and command palette
From 1 comment
This looks really good. Thank you for your hard work. I would like this kind of tool to be integrated with a Mozilla Ubiquity style interface or Sublime Text command palette and…
samsquire on HN
Image pasting in task descriptions
From 1 comment
I had more time to play with it and kinda like it. Do you have plans for image pasting in task description and maybe comments too?
maille on HN
Paid tier
From 1 comment
Very impressive! You should definitely have some sort of paid tier! The demo on the homepage is great. btw, minor bug, it's not possible to back out of the login page :p
winrid on HN
Questions
Why choose the Sustainable Use License
From 1 comment
This looks really professional, and I'm impressed. I like you can self-host as well; I'm not personally a fan of relying on the cloud or third-party services for things like…
vintagedave on HN
How collaborative editing was built
From 1 comment
This looks really professional, and I'm impressed. I like you can self-host as well; I'm not personally a fan of relying on the cloud or third-party services for things like…
vintagedave on HN
Alternatives named
ClickUp
From 2 comments
Looks pretty awesome, definitely see this as a nice clickup replacements for small projects where clickup might be a little bloated/overkill. I really like the nesting, as that's…
gremlinsinc on HNThis looks promising. I immediately went in and created a Workspace and then a Space (which I gave the same name because I was unsure what a Workspace is or a Space is), and then…
lkbm on HN
Notion
From 1 comment
This looks promising. I immediately went in and created a Workspace and then a Space (which I gave the same name because I was unsure what a Workspace is or a Space is), and then…
lkbm on HN
Todoist
From 1 comment
This looks promising. I immediately went in and created a Workspace and then a Space (which I gave the same name because I was unsure what a Workspace is or a Space is), and then…
lkbm on HN
Amazing Marvin
From 1 comment
This looks promising. I immediately went in and created a Workspace and then a Space (which I gave the same name because I was unsure what a Workspace is or a Space is), and then…
lkbm on HN
Monday
From 1 comment