# Cloudhiker

5 Hacker News commenters recommended Cloudhiker and 1 criticized it, November 2025 to November 2026. It was recommended in 4 of 13 months.

**Verdict:** People recommend Cloudhiker as a StumbleUpon-style way to find personal blogs and great websites across many categories.

## Why people recommend it

- Successor to StumbleUpon (2 comments): "Cloudhiker is pretty healthy as a StumbleUpon revival. I've found lots of great personal blogs and sites across a lot of categories through it." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46012034)) "Personally my favorite spiritual successor to stumbleupon has been cloudhiker.net." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47410874))
- Finds personal blogs and niche sites (2 comments): "Cloudhiker is pretty healthy as a StumbleUpon revival. I've found lots of great personal blogs and sites across a lot of categories through it." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46012034)) "I built Cloudhiker exactly for this: exploring great websites." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46463252))

## Alternatives hackers recommend

- [Kagi Small Web](https://hackerapproved.com/p/kagi-small-web.md): 46 recommend
- [Wander small web explorer](https://hackerapproved.com/p/wander.md): 31 recommend
- [Ooh.directory](https://hackerapproved.com/p/ooh-directory.md): 26 recommend
- [Personal blog frontpage](https://hackerapproved.com/p/personal-blog-frontpage.md): 21 recommend
- [Bubbles.town](https://hackerapproved.com/p/bubbles.md): 16 recommend

## Cite as

Hacker Approved, "Cloudhiker", https://hackerapproved.com/p/cloudhiker/ (counts from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026).