Payment-provider-verified. No guessing.

Stop building things nobody pays for.

WhatProductToBuild shows you products with real, payment-provider-verified revenue — and the exact playbook that got them their first customers. Start your next build from proof, not a hunch.

verified · AI
$12k MRR
verified · Dev tools
$3.8k MRR
verified · Productivity
$47k MRR

You can build. That was never the problem.

The problem is picking the wrong thing — again. You sink months into something clean and well-built, ship it, and hear crickets. “I’m good at the wrong thing.” Building is the comfortable part; it reads like a passing test. Deciding what’s worth building — and how it gets customers — is the part nobody hands you.

Shipped to crickets
Good at the wrong thing
Idea paralysis

Every product comes with the receipt — and the map.

Verified revenue

Real MRR, confirmed through the founder’s payment provider (Stripe / RevenueCat / Paddle…). Not a screenshot, not self-reported.

The cold-start playbook

The exact channels and moves that got the first customers. Because building is a commodity; distribution is the scarce skill.

A copyable Launch Kit

The steps, assets, and sequence — ready to adapt to your build.

We answer the question idea lists dodge: not just what — but whether you should build it, and how you’d get in.

“Validated” here means someone paid.

Not upvotes. Not signups. Not vibes. Every revenue number is confirmed through the product’s own payment provider — the highest bar for “there is real demand.”

Verified via Stripe · RevenueCat · Paddle · LemonSqueezy

Built for the founder deciding their next bet.

Just got burned you shipped something nobody wanted and you’re not doing that again.
Distribution-pilled second time around, you care more about how it gets customers than how it’s built.
Rather code than market you want the go-to-market handed to you, not invented from scratch.
You + your agents you run a fleet; idea-discovery is a job you delegate.

Idea lists give you names. We give you proof and a path.

Generic idea lists: no names, no numbers, no proof.

WhatProductToBuild: verified revenue + the cold-start playbook + a build-decision verdict.

And we only feature what a solo founder could actually build — small, clonable, clear wedge.

For you and your agents

Your agent can read this too.

Run OpenClaw, Hermes, or your own agents? Point them at our machine-readable surface — llms.txt, per-report Markdown, and a query API — and let idea-discovery run while you sleep. Humans get the designed desk; agents get structured, verified data.

agent query
GET /api/reports?category=dev-tools&buildable=true
Authorization: Bearer <api_key>

→ [{ product, verified_mrr, wedge, ... }]

常见问题

开始之前你可能想了解的一切。

Your next build should start from proof.