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Problems that at least three different people described in public discussions. Open one to see what they said, how it scores and what you could build.

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43 opportunities

Personal life · Consumers6.0

Viewers can't reliably filter unwanted videos from their feeds

For youTube viewers and parents

+97 people · 83 threads
Would pay
Productivity · Consumers5.7

Mac users find app and desktop switching slow and inflexible

For mac power users who switch between apps and virtual desktops

4 people · 4 threads
Would pay
Education · Consumers5.5

Parents struggle to find affordable, engaging games for kids

For parents choosing digital games for children

5 people · 5 threads
Would pay
Creator tools · Consumers5.4

Creators struggle to make custom avatars usable across virtual platforms

For independent avatar creators and VRChat users

8 people · 8 threads
Would pay
Communication · Consumers5.4

Social users can't precisely filter unwanted content from feeds

For social and news feed readers seeking selective content filters

20 people · 18 threads
Would pay
Productivity · Consumers5.2

AI assistants flatter users instead of answering plainly

For AI assistant users seeking candid, dependable answers

+36 people · 35 threads
Would pay
Productivity · Consumers5.2

Windows users want a cleaner, less intrusive desktop

For windows users who want a lean, controllable desktop

4 people · 4 threads
Would pay
Communication · Consumers5.0

Former Twitter users struggle to access and move their archived posts

For former Twitter users moving to alternative social platforms

4 people · 4 threads
Would pay
Communication · Consumers4.7

Bluesky users struggle to shape feeds around what they want to see

For bluesky users customizing their social feeds

8 people · 8 threads
Would pay
Real estate · Consumers4.6

Homeowners struggle to compare heat-pump and solar upgrades

For homeowners planning electrification upgrades

4 people · 4 threads
Would pay
Education · Consumers4.5

Self-directed music learners struggle to turn lessons into musicianship

For beginner and self-directed music learners

7 people · 7 threads
Would pay
Creator tools · Consumers4.5

Home musicians find drum parts tedious to create

For home musicians creating guitar-led songs

4 people · 3 threads
Would pay
Creator tools · Consumers4.5

Linux creatives struggle to run graphics tools smoothly

For linux-based digital artists and local-AI users

4 people · 4 threads
Would pay
Other · Consumers4.5

Users struggle to find trustworthy apps without ads or upsells

For privacy-conscious, ad-averse app seekers

9 people · 8 threads
Would pay
Creator tools · Consumers4.4

Image editors struggle to find a usable Adobe alternative

For photographers, digital artists, and casual image editors

16 people · 15 threads
Would pay
Other · Consumers4.3

Readers struggle to verify the claims behind news coverage

For news-conscious readers and independent researchers

15 people · 15 threads
Would pay
Productivity · Consumers4.3

People lack a trustworthy private home for personal notes

For privacy-conscious people keeping personal notes

4 people · 3 threads
Would pay
Personal life · Consumers4.3

Podcast listeners cannot reliably skip embedded sponsor segments

For podcast listeners who want control over embedded segments

4 people · 4 threads
Would pay
Productivity · Consumers4.2

People struggle to send sensitive documents without fax hassle

For people and small teams sending sensitive documents

4 people · 4 threads
Would pay
Other · Consumers4.1

People can't reliably identify nearby Bluetooth devices

For people trying to identify or monitor nearby Bluetooth devices

8 people · 5 threads
Would pay
Other · Consumers4.1

Privacy-conscious users can't trust or tailor their browsers

For privacy-conscious desktop-browser users

+50 people · 44 threads
Would pay
Personal life · Consumers4.0

Travelers struggle with airline support and booking tasks

For airline travelers handling booking and support issues

4 people · 4 threads
Would pay
Communication · Consumers4.0

People want calmer online discussion without bots, spam or ads

For online discussion participants

5 people · 5 threads
Would pay
Education · Consumers4.0

Self-learners get stuck when technical material assumes too much

For independent learners tackling unfamiliar technical subjects

4 people · 4 threads
Would pay