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How “creatine” trended on Hacker News

“Creatine” was mentioned 968 times on Hacker News between 2008 and 2026, peaking in Mar 2025 with 66 that month.

Every month from 2007 to 2026, counting how often “creatine” appears in Hacker News stories and comments. Each point is a live date-histogram over ~45M items, computed with Upstash Redis Search.

Top Hacker News stories about “creatine”

1. 1.Sports supplement creatine makes no difference to muscle gains, trial finds 167 points · 171 comments · 2025 · discuss on HN
2. 2.Launch HN: Reality Defender (YC W22) – Deepfake Detection Platform 104 points · 88 comments · 2022 · discuss on HN
3. 3.Creatine improves physical function and body composition in older adults 84 points · 92 comments · 2024 · discuss on HN
4. 4.Creatine found to improve cognitive performance during sleep deprivation 73 points · 56 comments · 2024 · discuss on HN
5. 5.Ask HN: Do you use creatine as a brain supplement? 42 points · 62 comments · 2017 · discuss on HN
6. 6.Should you take creatine? 40 points · 72 comments · 2025 · discuss on HN
7. 7.Creatine supplementation improves brain performance in vegetarians [pdf] 33 points · 40 comments · 2010 · discuss on HN
8. 8.Biomarkers and Long-term Labour Market Outcomes: The Case of Creatine [pdf] 24 points · 16 comments · 2014 · discuss on HN
9. 9.Creatine Monohydrate 21 points · 10 comments · 2025 · discuss on HN
10. 10.Creatine supplementation increases memory performance, study finds 15 points · 9 comments · 2024 · discuss on HN
11. 11.Creatine improves cognitive performance during sleep deprivation 13 points · 0 comments · 2024 · discuss on HN
12. 12.Show HN: I Built AskMedically – Get Research-Backed Answers to Medical Queries 11 points · 15 comments · 2025 · discuss on HN

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