Find what customers complain about in a market
The most common complaints about current products, ranked by count, with short quotes and links.
- You start it: When you start it
What it does
The task
Find reviews and discussions about product category. Read the 1 to 3 star reviews on G2, the App Store and Amazon, and the threads on Reddit from the last months months. Read at least 150 reviews or posts. Group the complaints into themes and count the posts for each theme. For each of the top 8 themes, give one short quote with its link and the products it applies to. Do not copy user names.
- It works in Reddit, G2, App Store and Amazon, in the workspace you pick, and signs in with passwords from your Cuiar vault.
- It runs once, when you start it.
What you give it
| Blank | What to give | Example |
|---|---|---|
| product category | The kind of product, as buyers name it | Baby monitors with an app |
| months | How many months back to read | 12 |
What you get back
An example run with the example values above. Your run uses your own data.
Complaints about baby monitors with an app, last 12 months (184 reviews and posts)
1. App loses connection at night: 46. 'Disconnects at 3 am and gives no alarm' (Amazon)
2. Monthly fee for features that were free: 31. 'Now I pay to see the history' (App Store)
3. Parent unit battery lasts less than 6 hours: 22
4. Night video is too dark: 19
5. Too many false alerts for movement: 17
6. Setup needs 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi: 14
7. Camera stand breaks: 11
8. Slow support replies: 9
Products with the most complaints: Nestly Cam 2, CribView Plus
Run it in Cuiar
- 01
Open it
Click Use in Cuiar on this page. The side panel opens with the task in the composer.
- 02
Fill in 2 blanks
Type product category and months. Tab moves to the next blank.
- 03
Run it
Run sends it to the agent. Follow each step in the panel, and stop it at any time.
From the terminal
cuiar exec "Find reviews and discussions about Baby monitors with an app. Read the 1 to 3 star reviews on G2, the App Store and Amazon, and the threads on Reddit from the last 12 months. Read at least 150 reviews or posts. Group the complaints into themes and count the posts for each theme. For each of the top 8 themes, give one short quote with its link and the products it applies to. Do not copy user names."Run it from your AI agent
Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and other MCP clients reach Cuiar at https://mcp.cuiar.com/mcp. Add the server one time, then ask for the task in plain words, or call run_task yourself.
1. Add Cuiar to Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport http cuiar https://mcp.cuiar.com/mcp2. Ask your agent
Use the Cuiar tool run_task to run my "Find what customers complain about in a market" template with product category = Baby monitors with an app; months = 12.Setup for other agents: AI agents.
The tool call
{
"name": "run_task",
"arguments": {
"task": "Find reviews and discussions about Baby monitors with an app. Read the 1 to 3 star reviews on G2, the App Store and Amazon, and the threads on Reddit from the last 12 months. Read at least 150 reviews or posts. Group the complaints into themes and count the posts for each theme. For each of the top 8 themes, give one short quote with its link and the products it applies to. Do not copy user names."
}
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