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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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30 opportunities

Productivity · Consumers6.3

Mac users struggle to control windows across displays

For mac power users with multiple displays

14 people · 13 threads
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

Large personal document archives are hard to search and organize

For people with large personal and research document archives

+45 people · 43 threads
Productivity · Consumers4.8

Desktop users struggle to make window layouts fit their workflow

For power users who juggle many desktop windows

10 people · 10 threads
Productivity · Consumers4.7

Readers struggle to follow web content in one calm, user-controlled place

For RSS-first readers and independent news consumers

+101 people · 94 threads
Communication · Consumers4.6

Social users lose time catching up on noisy feeds

For social-media users who check feeds intermittently

14 people · 13 threads
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
Personal life · Consumers4.4

Large photo libraries are hard to keep portable and safely backed up

For families and privacy-conscious owners of large photo libraries

+172 people · 161 threads
Other · Consumers4.4

PC gamers manually troubleshoot games across operating systems

For linux, Steam Deck, and retro PC gamers

+39 people · 40 threads
Productivity · Consumers4.4

People lose ideas when capturing notes on the go is too slow

For mobile-first note takers and writers

24 people · 21 threads
Productivity · Consumers4.3

Saved links get trapped in rigid folders and scattered lists

For people who save lots of links and posts for later

14 people · 13 threads
Productivity · Consumers4.1

Obsidian users lack reliable project views over their Markdown notes

For obsidian users managing projects in Markdown

29 people · 17 threads
Personal life · Consumers4.1

Web users struggle to filter unwanted content from feeds

For web and social-media users who want granular control over what they see

+301 people · 295 threads
Communication · Consumers4.1

Bluesky readers struggle to follow long threads and replies

For bluesky readers following long posts and reply discussions

19 people · 15 threads
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

Home book collectors struggle to catalog and locate their books

For home book collectors and readers with growing physical libraries

19 people · 17 threads
Communication · Consumers3.9

Social users struggle to clean up old posts and account lists

For social media users with long histories or large account lists

+65 people · 64 threads
Personal life · Consumers3.9

People struggle to keep personal data intact across devices

For individuals maintaining files and backups across phones and computers

+246 people · 219 threads
Rising
Productivity · Consumers3.8

People lose access to chat histories across apps and workspaces

For AI-chat users, developers, and messaging-app users

+71 people · 61 threads
Communication · Consumers3.7

Bluesky users struggle to moderate accounts and feeds at scale

For bluesky users managing large follower lists and noisy feeds

+37 people · 37 threads
Personal life · Consumers3.7

People changing their identity details struggle to update every account

For people changing their names or pronouns

12 people · 11 threads
Personal life · Consumers3.6

Podcast listeners struggle to control and resume playback reliably

For podcast and audiobook listeners

+35 people · 30 threads
Other · Consumers3.3

Browser users lose selected cookies when clearing data

For privacy-conscious browser users

21 people · 14 threads
Communication · Consumers3.3

People moving social networks struggle to find old contacts

For people rebuilding their social networks after migrating platforms

+119 people · 119 threads
Rising