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CommunityBuyerPainRadar tracks 391 records from Hacker News via the public Algolia HN Search API, last refreshed 2026-11-04, for SaaS founders, product marketers and competitive-intelligence teams. Search, filter and preview free; CSV unlocks, alerts and API access start at $9.99. Every record links to its official source.
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LIVE PUBLIC DATA Source: Hacker News via the public Algolia HN Search API · Last refreshed: Wed, 04 Nov 2026 09:17:47 GMT
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Top CommunityBuyerPainRadar records
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| Record | Switching from | Category | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ask HN: Advice on Migrating from 1Password? | 1Password | Security & passwords | 108 |
| Ask HN: Alternatives to GitHub | GitHub | Developer tools | 649 |
| Alternatives to HN for "tech outside of AI" discussion? | HN | Other software | 61 |
| Show HN: Hob - Open-source, on device alternative to Claude Cowork and ChatGPT | Claude Cowork | AI assistants & models | 180 |
| DNS: A Replacement for Finger | Finger | Other software | 60 |
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