Launch HN: Skillsync (YC W26) – AI chat sessions made portable across agents
Hey HN, we're Nars & Nishant, founders of Skillsync (https://skillsync.com)Skillsync lets you move your AI chats across every coding agent. Most of our work exists as conversations, which are currently scattered across our agents. Though stored locally, these conversations use different formats.
- ▪Hey HN, we're Nars & Nishant, founders of Skillsync (https://skillsync.com)Skillsync lets you move your AI chats across every coding agent.
- ▪Most of our work exists as conversations, which are currently scattered across our agents.
- ▪Though stored locally, these conversations use different formats.
2 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 2 hours. All of the coverage we found sits in one bucket: centre. That one-sidedness is itself worth noticing.
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| Original publisher | Ycombinator |
| Canonical URL | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49743049 |
| Publication time | Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:22:15 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-09-17T18:08:44.346Z |
| Last seen | 2026-09-17T18:08:44.346Z |
| Headline source | Publisher (no WeSearch rewrite) |
| Excerpt source | publisher body |
| Excerpt method | First ~120 words (~800 chars) of extracted publisher body, fair-use limited. |
| Summary | WeSearch · cerebras-chat (WeSearch summarizer) |
| Summary source text | contentText |
| Citation coverage | Summary is a WeSearch-generated derivative; primary citation is the original publisher URL. |
| Cluster | 4E6gbV-Tbaho · 2 stories |
| Cluster logic | Grouped by semantic title/content similarity across sources within a rolling window. Same-publisher template collisions are excluded from coverage comparison. |
| Ranking reason | Story pages are not engagement-ranked. Hub feeds use recency, with optional source-diversified chronological ordering (cap consecutive stories per source). No personalized ranking. |
| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
| Substitutes article? | No — link-out required for full text |
Rights status (four layers)
WeSearch handling by dimension
| Indexing | May the item be indexed (stored, ranked, made findable)? | Allowed |
| Snippet | May a short excerpt of the publisher's text be shown? | Allowed |
| AI summary | May WeSearch generate its own short summary of the article? | Limited |
| Retrieval / RAG | May the content be exposed for third-party retrieval-augmented generation? | Not asserted |
| Model training | May the content be used to train AI models? | Not asserted |
| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
Basis: Derived from the published RSS/Atom feed. Contact: [email protected]. Reviewed: 2026-07-24.
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Hey HN, we're Nars & Nishant, founders of Skillsync (https://skillsync.com)Skillsync lets you move your AI chats across every coding agent. Most of our work exists as conversations, which are currently scattered across our agents. Though stored locally, these conversations use different formats. This is annoying because you cannot simply switch between agents without starting over. We get locked into a single provider and their agent as we invest in skills and memories over time. Skillsync acts as a universal converter. It moves the entire session, including all the messages, reasoning and tool calls so you can pick up right where you left off.Skillsync collects all your sessions in one place and makes them searchable.
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Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at Ycombinator.