Validate ideas before you build.

Stop wasting engineering hours on guesses. We scan Reddit, HN, and Indie Hackers to find real pain points and validate your SaaS concepts in seconds.

See how it works

Pre-Launch Validation

On-Call Schedule Visualizer

Score: 88/100
Pain Intensity
6.9/10
Market Size
Low
Medium Comp.
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Validation Verdict

Niche market but high specific pain. Competition is Medium (PagerDuty, OpsGenie) but they ignore small teams. Focus on 'Slack-native' and 'simplicity' to win.

The Workflow

From hypothesis to
data in 60s.

Stop guessing. We automate the market research process so you can focus on building what people actually want.

01

Describe Your Idea

Paste your one-liner, landing page URL, or just a rough thought. Our AI analyzes your core value proposition and identifies the key assumptions that need testing.

"On-call schedule visualizer..."
02

We Find Real Pain

Our crawler scours thousands of posts from Reddit, Hacker News, and Indie Hackers. We look for mentions of your specific problem, filtering out noise to find raw, unfiltered user sentiment.

"Someone of my team missed a page because they didn't know they were on call. Is there a tool..."
MATCH
03

Get Your Scorecard

Receive a detailed breakdown of pain intensity, market size, and direct links to potential customers. We give you a validation score so you know if you should build, pivot, or kill the idea.

Viability
HIGH
88/100
Pain Level6.9/10
MarketLow
Case Study

See the insights
others are missing.

We don't just give you numbers. We give you the exact words your future customers are using to describe their pain, so you can build exactly what they need.

Developer Sentiment

Real-time analysis of technical sentiment on Hacker News and specialized subreddits to understand the developer mindset.

Pain-Solution Matching

Our AI maps specific complaints to your proposed features to highlight your 'Killer Wedge' and market entry point.

Pre-Launch Validation

On-Call Schedule Visualizer

Score: 88/100
Pain Intensity
6.9/10
Market Size
Low
Medium Comp.

Validation Verdict

Niche market but high specific pain. Competition is Medium (PagerDuty, OpsGenie) but they ignore small teams. Focus on 'Slack-native' and 'simplicity' to win.

Questions? We got answers.

We use a combination of official APIs and real-time indexing of popular developer forums. Our AI then filters out the noise (shill posts, spam) to find high-signal complaints and feature requests.

Preflite provides a 'community signal' rather than a definitive binary 'yes/no'. It identifies if people are actively complaining about the problem you want to solve. High pain intensity usually correlates with higher willingness to pay.

While we specialize in SaaS, our data sources (Reddit, IH) are great for any digital product or service focused on developers, designers, and entrepreneurs.

Pain Intensity is our proprietary metric (1-10) based on the frequency of mentions, the sentiment of the language used (e.g., 'frustrated' vs 'annoying'), and the engagement on those threads.

We offer a 100% refund on Indie and Founder plans if you're not satisfied with the data quality. We want you to build great things, not worry about $29.