Gripes reads Reddit for the customer you describe and hands back their real problems.
indie devs shipping side projects
42 found“I've shipped four side projects this year and every one died at zero users.”
“Every newsletter felt essential when I subscribed. Now my inbox is unusable.”
“Brands keep asking for my UGC rates and I'm making the numbers up.”
“I keep building things nobody asked for. I need to talk to actual people before I open the editor again.”
“Spent a weekend reading three years of threads in my niche and got more out of it than a year of analytics.”
People describe their problems in public every day, for peers, not for your survey. Gripes goes and reads them.
No guessing. No scrolling. No leading questions.
One sentence, like “indie devs shipping side projects.” You don't need to know where on Reddit to look.
It finds the right communities, reads the recent posts, and throws out the noise.
Each one as a plain sentence, the words they used, and a link to the post. Ready in minutes.
Pick a trade you understand and read what the people in it are already fed up with.
See whether anyone complains about the problem you picked, without asking a single leading question.
Search your own category and read what people say is missing from the tools they already pay for.
Every problem comes with a verbatim quote. That is your headline.
Every problem links back to the post it came from, and the person who wrote it is still there.
Read a segment's real problems before you commit a quarter to it.
Every complaint is a post, a video or a newsletter someone already asked for.
You are charged for the posts a search actually reads. Four subreddits at twenty five posts each is a hundred.
subreddits × posts each = posts used
Your first 100 posts are free on a new account.
2,000 posts a month