... before my last two launches I wasted weeks building before checking who else was in the space. don t be me. here s the 30-min competitor check I do now, all free tools: 1. search PH archives (5 min) search your keywords on Product Hunt. sort by launch date. note how the top 5 positioned themselves the gaps in their taglines are your opening. 2. check who s actually alive (10 min) a launch from 2023 means nothing ... ... signals: are they hiring? shipped anything in the last 6 months? active changelog? I use exploreyc.com for this (free db of 8,600+ YC / a16z / PH startups with hiring status) but LinkedIn works too. 3. read the comments on competitor

... those features that sounds simple but saves a ton of time once you've got hundreds of saved videos sitting there unwatched. Curious how it holds up on longer form stuff like 1-2hr podcasts versus a short clip. Comment from Nolan Vu(@nolan_vu): @stacywycof83995  Thanks for engaging so openly on this, genuinely curious to see where you take it. The beta feedback point about people getting burned by tools stating guesses as fact really resonates ... ... team used to. Who it's for: recruitment and staffing agency owners, the ones tired of feast-or-famine billings, living on referrals, and watching one client make up half their revenue. People who want a steady flow of hiring-manager meetings instead of an empty desk. The hardest part I'm solving right now: getting in front of those agency owners myself. The product builds authority-led pipeline for them, but I'm a solo founder still building ... ... www.producthunt.com/products/ai-... Comment from Nolan Vu(@nolan_vu): @thenameisarian  Interesting, alternative

... your project" feature is perfection. no notes. Comment from Dmitry Zhlobo(@dzhlobo): @Kagi -- search, translate, and AI assistant Amp & Claude Code @Reflect @LM Studio Discord Comment from Hans Desjarlais(@ismaelyws): Gmail Calendly Claude Code Google Docs & Sheets VS Code Comment from Bill Davis(@billspaced): @nolan_vu  Slack, not because I love it but because everything dies without it. YESSSSSSSSSSSSS Comment from Bill Davis(@billspaced): @riya_pariyar   @benfleming   @asapx  same question... never heard ... ... still the integration layer. Comment from Roman Kiefer(@roman_kiefer): ChatGPT Ngrok Verbatim Vscode

... PHunters! Arjun here, founder of HiringPartner.ai . We're launching today and I wanted to share why we built this. Last year, I posted a developer role and got 1,200 applications. My small team spent a month screening, and I'm pretty sure we missed great people who got buried in the pile. That sucked. So we built an AI platform that does the heavy lifting: screens resumes, calls candidates, conducts interviews, and gives you a ranked list ...