Akon LabsYC S26 landing page report.
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Your landing page’s weakest score is Mobile web.

Fix Mobile web

Score over time

8070605040Sourcegraph 74 on Jun 29 (Wayback)Sourcegraph 72 on Jul 15 (Wayback)Sourcegraph 70 on Jul 28 (Wayback)Sourcegraph 68 on Aug 10 (Wayback)Sourcegraph 68 on Aug 24 (Wayback)Sourcegraph 72 on Sep 7 (Wayback)Sourcegraph 65 on Sep 22 (Live)Greptile 70 on Jun 24 (Wayback)Greptile 66 on Jul 12 (Wayback)Greptile 69 on Jul 27 (Wayback)Greptile 69 on Aug 6 (Wayback)Greptile 68 on Aug 20 (Wayback)Greptile 75 on Sep 10 (Wayback)Greptile 70 on Sep 21 (Live)Moderne 54 on Apr 18 (Wayback)Moderne 51 on May 4 (Wayback)Moderne 50 on May 17 (Wayback)Moderne 51 on Jun 2 (Wayback)Moderne 66 on Jul 1 (Wayback)Moderne 70 on Aug 31 (Wayback)Moderne 62 on Sep 22 (Live)CodeGPT (Codebase Knowledge Graph) 72 on Jun 13 (Wayback)CodeGPT (Codebase Knowledge Graph) 73 on Jun 26 (Wayback)CodeGPT (Codebase Knowledge Graph) 72 on Aug 6 (Wayback)CodeGPT (Codebase Knowledge Graph) 76 on Sep 10 (Wayback)CodeGPT (Codebase Knowledge Graph) 75 on Sep 22 (Live)Unblocked 74 on Jun 9 (Wayback)Unblocked 75 on Jun 22 (Wayback)Unblocked 74 on Jul 10 (Wayback)Unblocked 73 on Aug 10 (Wayback)Unblocked 73 on Aug 21 (Wayback)Unblocked 73 on Sep 10 (Wayback)Unblocked 74 on Sep 20 (Live)Akon Labs 70 on Sep 20 (Live)Sep 20

Mobile web

64Fair

The phone experience as a first-class citizen.

Mobile web annotations on the mobile capture123
  1. Body copy over graphic — Grey subheadline sits directly on the dense particle sphere, killing contrast and readability.
  2. Clipped Antigravity chip — Tooltip label is cut off at the left edge and overlaps the Get Enterprise button — a desktop artifact.
  3. Stacked badge block — YC badge plus GitHub Trending card consume the top third and push both CTAs below the fold.

Trust

68Fair

Proof that the product is real, competent, and safe to try.

Akon Labs
CodeGPT (Codebase Knowledge Graph)
Trust read
Akon Labs47.5k GitHub star counter in the navigation
SourcegraphVideo card labeled "Agentic Batch Changes — Available today"
Greptile"OVER 22,000+ TEAMS USE GREPTILE" usage banner
ModerneCustomer logo row: Bank of America, Billtrust, BNY beneath the CTA
CodeGPT (Codebase Knowledge Graph)"2M+ Installs and Trusted by Teams at" followed by Microsoft, Google, Walmart, Cisco, NVIDIA logo wall
Unblocked"Trusted by leading engineering teams" logo strip with Cribl, Clio, Cloudbeds, Big Cartel, dott, and perk+

Information hierarchy

72Fair

Does the design help or inhibit what the page is trying to say?

Information hierarchy annotations on the desktop capture1234
  1. Dual equal-weight CTAs — "Get Enterprise" and the glowing "Try open source" compete at equal size; the secondary's yellow halo outranks the primary.
  2. Subhead over particles — Gray subhead text sits directly on the dense particle sphere, cutting legibility of the core value prop.
  3. Floating OpenCode label — Stray "OpenCode" tag clips into the CTA row (mobile shows "Antigravity" doing the same), adding noise at the decision point.
  4. Dim BACKED BY text — "BACKED BY" is near-invisible gray on black, weakening the YC proof it introduces.

CTA

72Fair

Copy, size, verb, cost-feel — does the primary CTA earn the click?

Akon Labs
Unblocked

Problems

  • no 'free' despite open source
  • names license, not payoff
  • competes with equal-weight twin
  • over 3 words with tag

Value props

72Fair

Title, subtitle, hero — do they sell the product's true value?

Akon Labs’s headline sellsThe Self-Hosted Knowledge Graph for enterprisesGitNexus indexes any codebase into a knowledge graph of every dependency, call chain, cluster, and execution flow, so AI agents never miss code.

Working

  • Subhead names concrete outcome for AI agents
  • Self-hosted angle targets enterprise buyers
  • Strong proof: YC, #1 trending, 47.5k stars

Could improve

  • No quantified performance or scale numbers
  • Hero globe decorates, doesn't demonstrate
  • Akon Labs vs GitNexus naming confusion