New in Superhuman: Ask AI 🧠
You can now get rapid answers without having to remember senders, guess keywords, or scan messages.
Just ask: "where is the q2 offsite" or "when is my flight"
You can even ask about multiple emails: "find positive quotes about instant reply" 🚀
📈 We just raised $33M from
@a16z
!
🤔 What will we do with the money?
—
❶ Make
@Superhuman
even faster!
❷ Build your feature requests!
❸ Secret unannounced projects!
Read more here:
NEW: Superhuman AI 🪄
Write entire messages effortlessly (in your own voice and tone!), translate languages, summarize long emails, and research almost anything — thanks to the power of AI.
Read the news & learn how you can be the first to try it 👇
We're making
@Superhuman
free for life to those aiding in covid-19 relief efforts.
Thank you for the work you're doing 💜
If you belong to or know someone in a healthcare organization, charity, or non-profit that are working against the pandemic, please DM us or tag them below.
Announcing: our most requested feature ever… 🥁
You can now create calendar events right from Superhuman!
Unlike the point 'n' click forms in Gmail or Outlook, it is keyboard-driven, blazingly fast, and surprisingly fun. 🙂
Prepare to calendar twice as fast as before! ⚡
Why do we personally onboard new customers?
❶ Increase delight 💜
❷ Create power users
❸ Drive word of mouth
❹ Foster human connection
@growthdotdesign
gets into the details. Dive in 👇
NEW: Superhuman for Android 🤖
We're thrilled to share our most requested launch ever!
Enjoy Split Inbox, Follow-up Reminders, Snippets, and more — with our all new Android app.
Superhuman now works wherever you do.
Visit our website to get started 👇
NEW: Superhuman for Outlook 💜
With Superhuman, you get through Gmail twice as fast, reply faster, and save three hours every single week.
Now experience the same for Outlook.
It's powerful, beautiful, and blazingly fast.
Sign up at
Did you know?
@emuyereynolds
was one of the first 15 iOS developers in the world 📱💥
She now leads mobile at
@Superhuman
! 🙌
Read her advice for her younger self in
@Refinery29
:
New in Superhuman AI: Instant Reply⚡
Imagine waking up to an inbox where every email has a draft reply.
You would simply edit, then send. Sometimes, you wouldn’t even edit!
Early users are already writing emails twice as fast as before! 🔥
New in Superhuman: Auto Summarize 🧠
Auto Summarize is our first AI feature you don't have to remember to use.
With Auto Summarize, you'll see a 1-line summary above every conversation. As new emails arrive, it updates instantly.
If you want to see more detail, just hit M 🪄
It's gratitude season, and we're feeling *super* grateful for you 🙏
We're giving away 1 swag kit with a Superhuman T-shirt, baseball cap, socks, and stickers!
To enter:
〰Drop a 💌 below
〰Like this post and be sure you're following us
Ends at 11:59pm PT on 11/25. Good luck!
Today we're bringing Carbon to iPhone and iPad! 🌒
To celebrate we're sharing a new guide: how to design delightful dark themes 😍
Designers, please send it to those who need it! 🎨🙏🏼
As COVID-19 runs its course, it appears certain that we will enter a recession.
Our CEO
@rahulvohra
shares a guide on how to run your startup during this time:
Please send it to folks who need it — we're in this together 🙏
So the rumors are true... 🤩🙏
@rahulvohra
will soon be publishing a _very_ detailed guide for folks interested in making products like
@Superhuman
!
🎉🎮 Fun and games to come...
6 years ago, we set out to reimagine email 💌
Today, we're delighted to share that we've raised a $75M Series C to help professionals feel happier, more productive, and closer to achieving their potential.
Our CEO,
@rahulvohra
, has more:
[1/3]
NEW: Superhuman for Sales 💸
A powerful set of features designed to help you close more deals by saving time and shortening deal cycles.
To get started, hit Cmd+K (Ctrl+K on Windows) → Enable Superhuman for Sales.
Unveiling our Wall of Love to the team right now... a powerful way to remind us why we’re here. A big thank you all our incredible community for the content 🥰💜
❶ Do you have more email than
@jack
? 😇
❷ We're giving away a lifetime membership of
@Superhuman
! 🤫
❸ RT with
#inboxrescue
and a screenshot of your inbox count — the highest wins Superhuman for life! 💜🙏
The
@nytimes
reviews
@Superhuman
! 💜 "I bushwhacked through my unread emails in less than an hour, eventually reaching a kind of dissociative flow state"
We're so excited to launch our new discounted plan: Superhuman for Education! 🎉
Students and faculty with an active school email address can sign up at: 🧑🎓
Thread 👇
Can confirm: I am the fastest email experience ever made 😇
Thank you
@Forbes
and
@manondefelice
for the lovely writeup! Stay tuned, as there's lots more to come... 👌
We're declaring tomorrow as National Inbox Zero Day!
There will be prizes and delightful surprises 🎉
Did we build hype for a made-up holiday? Let us explain… 👇
NEW: Superhuman for Windows 💻
The fastest email experience in the world is now available on Windows.
Get through your inbox twice as fast as before, and save three hours or more every single week.
Visit our website to get started 👇
Our favorite books for applying empathetic thinking to design (h/t
@ifbirdsfly
) 💎
• The Paradox of Choice (
@barrysch
)
• Characteristics of Games (George Skaff Elias)
• Never Split the Difference (
@VossNegotiation
)
• The Power of Habit (
@cduhigg
)
What are your favorites? 📖
The fastest way to calendar just got faster! 🙌
⚡ Create calendar events straight from your inbox
⚡ Add Zoom and Google Meet links instantly — or include them by default
New: Superhuman AI is now on iPhone & iPad! 🧠
You can now write faster than ever. Just enter a phrase, and AI will write a full email, matching your own voice and tone.
Best of all, you can simply speak. Use your voice, and move faster than ever before!
"People don't know what they want until you show it to them."
@growthdotdesign
's newly released teardown has us wondering what else we don't know we want 🙀
You must try this out for yourself. (It's even keyboard-driven!) ⌨️
In honor of Inbox Zero Day, we’re giving away a 1-year subscription to Superhuman to help you
#HitZero
— and stay there 💌
To enter:
〰Tag someone who needs to reclaim their inbox
〰Like this post and be sure you’re following us
Ends at 11:59pm PT on 10/6. Good luck!
You can now wield the power of Superhuman Command on iOS! ⚔️
Just two-finger tap, or hit Cmd+K if you use a keyboard.
Every action is at your fingertips, helping you
#HitZero
even faster 🧵(1/4)
We all dread "Longform Interview" emails…
…emails that demand answers to myriad questions. 🙇♂️
You know the answers, but replying is slow and tedious. You have to set up each question in turn. 😖
No longer! In Superhuman, you can now reply to these messages twice as fast:
At
@Superhuman
we build software like it's a game! 🎮
When your product is a game, people don’t just use it — they play it, tell their friends, and fall in love with it… 💜
Want to learn how? 🤔
Join
@rahulvohra
for Q&A Fri 24 at 9 am PST!
RSVP here:
New in Superhuman: variables in Snippets 💌
Now, you can automate your most-used phrases with variables like {first_name} and {full_name}. You can even include custom placeholders!
Type less, do more⚡️
7 failed startups later... our CEO
@rahulvohra
shares Superhuman’s origin story and how to measure your company’s success, even in its earliest stages 👇🏼
We’re delighted to share our second calendar launch in two weeks! 📆
More than 30% of email is scheduling. By constantly switching to our calendar apps, we get distracted and lose focus.
No more! With one tap, you can see your calendar on the Superhuman mobile app ⚡
NEW: Fix errors as you go with Autocorrect ✅
One of our most requested features — Autocorrect in Superhuman — outshines Gmail and Outlook across multiple benchmarks.
Most notably, it increases typing speed by 30-50%. You'll feel like you have superpowers!
Give it a whirl 👇
Founders, it's important to maintain your market lead. How do you rally a team around ARR, hiring, and product quality?
@rahulvohra
shares
@Superhuman
's goals here 📈
☀️ "The fundamental job of a founder is to create momentum. In my mind, I imagine this gigantic flywheel, and it's made up of the most dense material in the universe. Your job is to get this thing moving." -
@rahulvohra
tells
@gilbert
and
@djrosent
on
Superhuman has the fastest email search in the world. ⚡️
But we search for the same things again and again. This is slow and error-prone, especially on phones. 🧐
No more! Superhuman now suggests recent searches — even those from desktop — with just one tap:
NEW: See Your Week 📅
First they'll ask, "When are you free?"
Next thing you know, you're out of your inbox and out of flow.
But not anymore! Now with Superhuman, you can instantly see your week and find the perfect time to meet.
2016: we couldn't decide what to build. 🙃
2018: we achieved product/market fit! 👌
What changed? We identified one success factor that became our North Star. ⭐
@eischwartz
tells our story here: 🙏
[1/4] NEW: Superhuman AI for everyone 🧠
Write entire messages effortlessly — in your own voice and tone! — reply instantly, summarize long threads, translate languages, and more.
Read all about it on
@ProductHunt
, and let us know what you think 🙏
On our phones, distractions abound: excessive notifications, rising badge counts, and that uneasy feeling we're not in control. 🔴
We believe there's a better way. 😌
With Superhuman, you can now precisely define which messages grab your attention! 👀
We're super excited to launch Select All, redesigned for Superhuman! 🚀
❶ Hit Cmd+A to Select All From Here; on mobile, long-press and tap Select All
❷ Hit Mark Done to clear your backlog
You'll
#HitZero
faster than ever! 💜
Getting started with new software doesn't have to be a drag...it can even be delightful!
Every
@Superhuman
customer experiences a personalized 30 minute onboarding. We teach you how to take control of your inbox! 💪
The
@Superhuman
experience is built on principles of game design. 🎮
We use a 4-pronged framework:
❶ Goal (hit inbox zero)
❷ Control (keyboard shortcuts)
❸ Tutorials (onboarding & training)
❹ Pace (blazingly fast)
More details → 🙏 🙌
NEW: Superhuman now works wherever you do 💜
We started with Gmail × Web. Then Mac. Then Windows, Outlook, Android. And today, the last major piece: Outlook × Android.
Superhuman now works with every combination of {Gmail, Outlook} × {Mac, Windows, Web} × {iOS, Android} 🔥
For the very first time, we've redesigned our website 🔗 🎨
With an updated look, custom emojis, and fresh product visuals, our new website tells the story of how Superhuman helps professionals be happier and more productive.
See for yourself 👇
We hope this helps you design delightful dark themes! 🌒
Our 5 principles below ✨
—
❶ Darken distant surfaces
❷ Revisit perceptual contrast
❸ Reduce large blocks of bright color
❹ Avoid pure black or white
❺ Deepen colors
Our
#inboxzero
photo today was taken at the very first Women’s March. To the incredible women in our community and around the world: we’re celebrating you. Happy International Women’s Day! 💜
#IWD2019
#BalanceforBetter
#WomensMarch
"Superhuman is the future of work. Once I started using
@Superhuman
, I couldn't conceive of relying on anything else"
@davidu
tells the
@nytimes
why he wanted to invest 💌
💜 "Most teams worry about what customers want or need. We care about that, but not anywhere near as much as we obsess over how our customers feel" -
@rahulvohra
stresses the importance of crafting experiences with empathy
Find his summary (& more) at
Inbox Zero Day is here!
Today's your best chance at inbox nirvana. We're cheering you on 🎉
1️⃣
#HitZero
in Superhuman
2️⃣ *Big exhale*
3️⃣ Share your achievement and tag us on Twitter!
There'll be prizes for the longest streaks, plus random giveaways throughout the day 🎁
Building
@Superhuman
's growth machine has taught us so much!
Our advice for early stage teams?
➊ Find your best-fit customers 💎
❷ Focus on retention, not churn 💜
❸ Establish and nurture community ✨
More from
@mikevorto
@
Success in product: know what people want, before they know they want it — and help them realize it.
@rahulvohra
unveils
@Superhuman
's approach here 💡
Big news:
@rahulvohra
is one of this year's 40 Under 40! 🎉
@SFBusinessTimes
announced 2021's most inspiring young business leaders — and we're so excited to see
@Superhuman
's own Rahul on the list.
Read about all the honorees here👇
#SFBT40Under40
🚀 Our team invests 1:1 time with each customer. We help you focus on what matters — your projects, your team, your life.
Listen to
@rahulvohra
talk through our unique model on the
@Technori
podcast here:
"When your product is built like a game, people don't just use it — they play it." 🎮
@harrystebbings
and
@rahulvohra
on how to build products that people love:
💎 "We're creating a place where folks can do the best work of their lives while building the best products in the world"
@rahulvohra
opened up to
@bzaidi
about what success means for
@Superhuman
and how we'll achieve it 🌟
🔎 Find the rest @
New in Superhuman: hyperlinks for mobile 🎉
Time to tame those unruly URLs! Simply select text and tap Add Link, or type an address to link automatically.
You might say we’ve solved the missing link 🙃
We've never been more committed to building the fastest email experience ever made… and we're just getting started 🎉🙏
More on what's in store for our next chapter from
@alexrkonrad
(via
@forbes
):
At
@Superhuman
, principles of game design guide our customer experience 🎮
Building a 𝘚𝘶𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘩𝘶𝘮𝘢𝘯 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘟? This post is for you:
Thanks so much for the writeup
@mboudoukhane
! 🙏
We're continuing to watch our metrics during Gmail's outage — it worsened about an hour ago: about 15% of sends are failing completely, the rest go out very slowly.
When an email fails to send from Superhuman, we show it in your inbox so you can retry later. —
@ConradIrwin