Painspotter
by painspotter.ai in News & content
AI-analyzed startup opportunities from Reddit, Hacker News & Product Hunt, with commercial scores.
https://painspotter.ai/mcp- Tools
- 7
- open to any client
- Uptime
- 45.2%
- last 30 days
- Response time
- 797 ms
- 860 ms slowest 5%
- Last check
- Failed
- 44 h ago, next in 22 h
Reliability
Latest check failed 44 h ago: initialize returned HTTP 307
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How to connect
Add it to any MCP client that supports remote servers.
{
"mcpServers": {
"painspotter": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://painspotter.ai/mcp"
}
}
}7 tools
- get_overview
Get a global overview of PainSpotter: all domain categories (with theme count, opportunity count and 30-day mentions) plus a snapshot of currently trending themes. A good first step to map the landscape before drilling in with the other tools. (Free tool)
- get_opportunity
Get the full detail of a specific opportunity: description, score breakdown, MVP features, competitors, differentiation, risks and community evidence count. (Free tool)
- query_opportunities
Unified opportunity search: filter by keyword, minimum score, platform, recommendation tier and domain category, then sort the results. (Pro tool)
- list_trending_themes
List themes that are currently heating up (sorted by trend change %), to catch demand that is growing. A theme is the "market-signal layer": it aggregates multiple opportunities and carries 30-day mentions, trend direction and audience clarity. (Pro tool)
- get_theme
Get the full market signal for a single theme: trend, 30-day / all-time mentions, signal channels, audience clarity and market summary, plus the top-scoring opportunities under it (including the Best Bet flagship opportunity). (Pro tool)
- list_blog_posts
List recent published PainSpotter blog posts — weekly long-form analyses of validated business opportunities (who's hurting, why now, how to build it). Free; does not consume API quota.
- get_blog_post
Get the full Markdown body of one published blog post by its slug. Free; does not consume API quota. Content is an original AI synthesis with no verbatim community quotes.
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Recent checks
| When | Result | HTTP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 h ago | initialize returned HTTP 307 | 307 | 830 ms |
| 5 days ago | initialize returned HTTP 307 | 307 | 749 ms |
| 9 days ago | initialize returned HTTP 307 | 307 | 630 ms |
| 12 days ago | initialize returned HTTP 307 | 307 | 796 ms |
| 13 days ago | initialize returned HTTP 307 | 307 | 726 ms |
Show 10 older checks
| 14 days ago | initialize returned HTTP 307 | 307 | 794 ms |
| 16 days ago | initialize returned HTTP 307 | 307 | 620 ms |
| 17 days ago | initialize returned HTTP 307 | 307 | 860 ms |
| 18 days ago | initialize returned HTTP 307 | 307 | 904 ms |
| 19 days ago | initialize returned HTTP 307 | 307 | 874 ms |
| 21 days ago | initialize returned HTTP 307 | 307 | 587 ms |
| 21 days ago | initialize returned HTTP 307 | 307 | 601 ms |
| 21 days ago | initialize returned HTTP 307 | 307 | 613 ms |
| 22 days ago | Passed | 200 | 791 ms |
| 22 days ago | Passed | 200 | 797 ms |