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PainSpotter MCP Server

by archoor
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Python
Hybrid

Server Configuration

Describes the environment variables required to run the server.

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
PAINSPOTTER_API_KEYYesYour PainSpotter API key (psk_live_...). Create one at https://painspotter.ai/account.
PAINSPOTTER_API_BASENoBase URL for the PainSpotter API (default: https://painspotter.ai).https://painspotter.ai

Instructions

Guidance the server publishes about itself, which clients place ahead of the tool catalog so the model reads it before choosing anything.

This server publishes no instructions, or was last inspected before Glama recorded them.

Capabilities

Features and capabilities supported by this server

Protocol revision2025-11-25

CapabilityDetails
tasks
{
  "list": {},
  "cancel": {},
  "requests": {
    "tools": {
      "call": {}
    },
    "prompts": {
      "get": {}
    },
    "resources": {
      "read": {}
    }
  }
}
tools
{
  "listChanged": true
}
prompts
{
  "listChanged": false
}
resources
{
  "subscribe": false,
  "listChanged": false
}
experimental
{}

Tools

Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions

NameDescription
query_opportunitiesA

Search PainSpotter opportunities: filter by keyword, minimum score, platform and recommendation tier. Results are sorted by overall score, highest first.

Args: query: Keyword matched against title + description, e.g. "sleep tracker", "AI writing". Empty = no keyword filter. min_score: Minimum overall score, 0-100. Default 0. platform: Platform filter: reddit / hackernews / producthunt. Empty = all. recommendation: Recommendation tier: Build / Validate / Skip. Empty = all. page_size: Number of results to return, 1-30. Default 10.

get_opportunityA

Get the full detail of a specific opportunity: description, score breakdown, MVP features, competitors, differentiation, risks and community evidence count.

Args: opportunity_id: Opportunity ID, taken from query_opportunities results.

list_blog_postsA

List recent published PainSpotter blog posts — weekly long-form analyses of validated business opportunities (who's hurting, why now, how to build it, plus an indie-hacker checklist). Free; no API key required.

Args: limit: Number of posts to return, 1-30. Default 10.

get_blog_postA

Get the full Markdown body of one published blog post by its slug. Free; no API key required. Content is an original AI synthesis with no verbatim community quotes.

Args: slug: Article slug, taken from list_blog_posts results.

Prompts

Interactive templates invoked by user choice

NameDescription

No prompts

Resources

Contextual data attached and managed by the client

NameDescription

No resources

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