| name | niche-validator |
| description | Scrapes Reddit/forums to find "complaint clusters" and scores niche viability. |
Niche Validator
This skill validates a business idea by analyzing market pain points and complaint clusters.
Input Variables
- [NICHE_IDEA] (The initial product or market idea)
The Protocol
- Complaint Cluster Discovery: Search online communities (Reddit, Forums) for specific phrases like "I hate when...", "Why does X always...", "worst part about X".
- Pain Point Analysis: Categorize the complaints into themes.
- Viability Scoring: Score the niche on:
- Pain Intensity: How much does it hurt? (1-10)
- Purchasing Power: Does this audience spend money? (1-10)
- Market Size: Is the audience reachable? (1-10)
- Competition Gap: Is there an obvious lack of good solutions? (1-10)
- Verdict: Go / No-Go recommendation.
Output Instructions
Render into templates/niche-viability-report.md.
Integration & Technical Specs
API Specification
- ID:
niche-validator
- Path:
skills/niche-validator/templates/niche-viability-report.md
- Context: Part of Strategy & Management
Data Flow
- Input: Derived from project context and upstream skills.
- Output: Generates
niche-viability-report.md.
CLI Usage
bun scripts/cli.ts activate niche-validator
