Ravaan.art
Ranked 3 of 4 websites by recommenders
Recommended as a fascinating, unusual and enjoyable site, with abstract pieces standing out. Critics say the human figures look generic and the spectacle is forgettable.
Recommended as a fascinating, unusual and enjoyable site, with abstract pieces standing out. Critics say the human figures look generic and the spectacle is forgettable.
8 people gave an opinion
- recommend it
- 6
- criticize it
- 2
- approval share
- 75%
Recommended in 1 of 13 months
- November 2025: not recommended
- December 2025: recommended
- January 2026: not recommended
- February 2026: not recommended
- March 2026: not recommended
- April 2026: not recommended
- May 2026: not recommended
- June 2026: not recommended
- July 2026: not recommended
- August 2026: not recommended
- September 2026: not recommended
- October 2026: not recommended
- November 2026: not recommended (month in progress)
Why it doesn’t carry the badge
- 6 people recommend itNeeds 10 or more, not met.
- 3 recommenders for every criticNeeds 2 to 1 or better, met.
- Recommended in 1 of 13 monthsNeeds 4 or more, not met.
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What people say about it
The reasons people give, with the number of comments that give each one. Open a reason to read what they said.
Why people recommend it
Each mark is one comment
Fascinating, unusual and enjoyable
“It's seriously awesome, wish there was more random stuff like this on the internet.”
Comment from 15 Dec 2025 in “Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (December 2025)” “Gosh it's hard not to enjoy this”
Comment from 15 Dec 2025 in “Ravaan.art” “Yes, awesome mate, fascinating.”
Comment from 15 Dec 2025 in “Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (December 2025)”
Other websites people recommend
The three most recommended other websites, with the same counts for each, so you can compare like for like. The tick on each bar marks the 2 to 1 line the badge needs.
| Product | Recommend | Criticize | Approval | Months | Owned | Badge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire Hathaway website | 13 | 2 | 87% | 4 | — | Approved |
| Rip.so | 10 | 9 | 53% | 2 | — | — |
| Ravaan.artThis page | 6 | 2 | 75% | 1 | — | — |
| toregard.art | 5 | 0 | 100% | 1 | — | — |
What people said
7 of the 9 comments that mention it, newest first. Each links to the original comment.
“This is like a monument to mourn all dead NFTs.”
“all the human characters tend to take on the same generic facial realness”
“it's an impressive, forgettable spectacle”
“I was immediately drawn to some of the abstract art while not particularilly enjoying the traditional paintings. I found them too uncanny and "lifeless".”
“Gosh it's hard not to enjoy this”
“Yes, awesome mate, fascinating.”
“It's seriously awesome, wish there was more random stuff like this on the internet.”
Counts come from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026. How we count. Report a mistake.