Validate a SaaS idea in 10 seconds before you build
Когда использовать: That 'I should build X' feeling at 2am — run it through reality check first.
Поток
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Quick checkRun idea_check on 'a mobile app that uses ML to predict plant watering needs'. Quick depth.✓ Скопировано→ Score 0-100 + top 5 existing projects
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Deep dive if promisingIf the quick score is <60, run deep mode for full market scan including Product Hunt launches.✓ Скопировано→ Expanded list with trend arrows + funding signals
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Pivot if crowdedGiven the top 5 competitors, suggest 3 pivot angles that are less crowded.✓ Скопировано→ Specific, narrower positioning options
Итог: 10 minutes of evidence-based triage instead of 10 weekends of parallel-inventing.
Подводные камни
- Score high just because nobody built it — maybe because no one wants it — Look at HN comments + SO question volume; zero demand signal is as bad as saturation