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MatchStick

Hardware — Open soft/hardware HDMI streaming based on Firefox OS
Hardwareopen-sourceest. 2014
■ Inactive
Verdict from HTTP liveness real
last probed Aug 19, 2026
Pulse 0.0 · 1/4
0.0
Pulse Index
1/4 families · real
-8.0
30-day Δ
pulse momentum · real
16
HTTP probes
liveness history · real
6
Functional tags
observed attributes · real
Risk read derived from observed signals

Observed dead: the site no longer answers as a live product. Pulse momentum is negative over 30 days (-8.0) — observed activity is receding. Observation is liveness-only: no tracked press, repository, or traffic rank — existence is confirmed, momentum is unobserved.

HTTP liveness

real
16 probes · Jun 16, 2026Aug 19, 2026aliveredirecteddeadunverified

Signal telemetry

4 families · 1 observed · observed only
Liveness probereal
alive in 0% of 16 probesavg response 2274 ms
Developer tractionchecked · none
No public repository linked — GitHub signals are not tracked for this product.
Press & sentimentchecked · none
No coverage found in the tracked press corpus. Absence of press is itself a signal at this stage.
Web footprintreal
resolved host
matchstick.tv
edge
direct origin
server
Caddy
Tranco rank
unranked
Domain age & certificate data not yet collected

Analyst read

generated from the observed metrics above · no external narrative

MatchStick's site returned a hard-dead response when we last probed it on Aug 19, 2026, so we mark it inactive. It has fewer than two observed signal families, so no Pulse Index is composed — the evidence strip shows what is and isn’t present. Observed footprint: 6 functional tags. It has no curated competitive-alternative edges yet, so the comparable set below is functional tag-similarity — read it with the confidence flags.

Comparable set

curated alternatives → functional tag-similarity
CompanyBasisOverlapPulse30d ΔStatus
EDIT Self-Driving Carhardwaresimilar83%38.2-4.8● live
ORWLhardwaresimilar83%40.00.0● live
RePhonehardwaresimilar83%8.00.0— unverified
Open Source Vehiclehardwaresimilar83%35.8-7.2● live
Qbohardwaresimilar83%41.40.0● live
uArm Swift: Your Personal Robotic Assistanthardwaresimilar83%30.4+22.4● live
MA-1hardwaresimilar71%8.00.0— unverified
Nybblehardwaresimilar71%8.00.0— unverified

Confidence reflects source and category coherence: curated = an editorially linked alternative; similar = strong functional tag-overlap in the same category; tag-overlap = shared tags only and may be noisy. Overlap is the shared functional-tag ratio (Jaccard) for tag-matched rows. Pulse is the observed-activity index real and 30d Δ its signed month change; a dash means insufficient observed history, never zero.

Structure

observed attributes
Business modelopen-source
Liveness tiersunset
Competitive alternativesnone linked
Open sourceNo
Public APINo
Free tierNo
Enterprise tierNo

Funding & team

not in source

No disclosed funding in our sources. Funding data covers only ~1% of the corpus (462 rounds across 79K products), so absence here is unknown, not zero— we don't estimate a number we can't source.

RAW TELEMETRY last 14 probes
PROBEDHTTPORIGIN → RESOLVEDSERVERMSVERDICT
2026-08-19 14:43Z200matchstick.tvCaddy1517parked
2026-08-11 13:55Z200matchstick.tvCaddy3264parked
2026-08-08 23:35Z200matchstick.tvCaddy1730parked
2026-08-05 19:29Z200matchstick.tvCaddy676parked
2026-07-30 18:45Z200matchstick.tvCaddy442parked
2026-07-26 15:26Z200matchstick.tv1483parked
2026-07-18 09:23Z10002timeout
2026-07-12 09:22Z10001timeout
2026-07-04 13:29Z200matchstick.tv485parked
2026-06-23 14:39Z200matchstick.tv483parked
2026-06-21 17:43Z200matchstick.tv189parked
2026-06-21 17:43Z200matchstick.tv614parked
2026-06-20 07:07Z200matchstick.tv478parked
2026-06-19 05:33Z200matchstick.tv471parked
Full redirect chains, response headers, and DNS records are not captured by the current probe.
Launch Sentinel tear sheet · MatchStick · as of 2026-08-28 · launchsentinel.com/reports/matchstick · liveness, pulse and press figures are observed data with provenance shown per panel.