How to launch week: Bucket
An overview of what and how Bucket shipped during their first-ever launch week.
Bucket is a feature flagging tool for SaaS companies.
In March 2025, the company had its first-ever launch week.
Below are some key takeaways — an overview of what and how Bucket launched.
Bucket.co
Feature flags for SaaS
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- Announce your launch week in advance to raise awareness and start building momentum
- Launch on more places like Product Hunt to maximize the compound effect
- Pull in customers and partners as much as possible
how Bucket launched
anouncements
Bucket made five announcements, introducing:
- CLI
- Toolbar
- Event log
- GitHub integration
- Revamped docs
For the announcements, they applied three tactics:
- Published release notes
- Published posts on Twitter/X, Bluesky and LinkedIn
- Launched on Product Hunt
Bucket DX Launch Week Kick-off
A week of announcements
Bucket DX on Product Hunt
Feature flagging with CLI, Toolbar, Event log & more
results
Day 0 — Friday, February 28 — Preview
- Likes: 23
- Reposts: 7
- Impressions: 1,856
Day 1 - Monday, March 17 - Introducing Bucket CLI
- Likes: 6
- Reposts: 6
- Impressions: 1,455
Day 2 - Tuesday, March 18 - Introducing Bucket Toolbar
- Likes: 6
- Reposts: 5
- Impressions: 772
// On Day 2, Bucket also launched on Product Hunt. They did a “Battle Royale” with Tinybird, an open-source analytics platform.
Day 3 - Wednesday, March 19 - Introducing Event log
- Likes: 2
- Reposts: 2
- Impressions: 246
Day 4 - Thursday, March 20 - Introducing GitHub integration
- Likes: 7
- Reposts: 6
- Impressions: 1,684
Day 5 - Friday, March 21 - Introducing revamped docs
- Likes: 8
- Reposts: 3
- Impressions: 535
Bucket on X — Day 0
Initializing…
Bucket on X — Day 1
Introducing Bucket CLI
Bucket on X — Day 2
Introducing Bucket Toolbar
Bucket on X — Day 3
Introducing Event log
Bucket on X — Day 4
Introducing GitHub integration
Bucket on X — Day 5
Introducing revamped docs
key takeaways
Some learnings from this launch week:
- Announce your launch week in advance to raise awareness and start building momentum.
- Launch on more places like Product Hunt to maximize the compound effect.
- Pull in customers and partners as much as possible. Bucket may have reached this level of engagement because it collaborated with Tinybird and GitBook.
That’s a wrap!
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