Developer tools
Follow Developer tools weekly with ProProblems 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.
20 opportunities
AI builders wrestle with fragmented MCP tool connections
For AI agent builders and self-hosting automation users
Frontend developers lose time inspecting and tweaking rendered CSS
For frontend developers and web designers
Developers struggle to run coding agents in safe, reusable sandboxes
For AI-assisted software developers
AI coding agents are hard to supervise safely across projects
For developers running multiple AI coding agents across repositories
Small teams find simple, low-cost app deployment too hard
For solo developers and small startup teams
Markdown writers struggle to manage image assets reliably
For markdown writers and static-site authors
Small-site creators struggle to build responsive, portable websites
For independent creators and small teams building websites
AWS developers juggle role credentials across tools and accounts
For AWS developers and DevOps teams managing multiple accounts
AI agent builders lack reliable control over model settings and token use
For AI agent and workflow builders
Agent builders wrestle with bloated prompts and opaque workflows
For n8n builders and developers maintaining multi-prompt agent workflows
Jupyter users lose work when notebook sessions disconnect
For jupyter users running long computations or sharing notebook outputs
Developers struggle to connect custom models to coding tools
For developers using local or self-provided models in AI coding tools
Developers struggle to test apps outside standard browser workflows
For frontend and app developers maintaining automated UI tests
Developers struggle to organize multi-project workspaces
For developers working across multiple projects or monorepos
MCP integrations lack flexible authentication at the boundary
For MCP server operators and integration developers
Mathematical notation is hard to enter and move between tools
For mathematical-content authors and developers
Quill developers struggle to preserve semantic nested lists
For developers embedding Quill in web apps
SSH agent friction disrupts developers’ Git workflows
For developers using SSH for Git across multiple accounts and environments
Desktop Git users struggle to set up GPG signing
For developers who use desktop Git clients and GPG
Template-based file and project creation lacks flexible inputs
For developers and Obsidian users who generate files from templates