🚨 Problem
Business owners and builders want to use AI to stay competitive but feel overwhelmed by choice and unsure which AI agents work best.
👤 Target Users
- Business Owners → Need AI tools but don’t know where to start.
- Builders & Developers → Want visibility for their AI agents.
- Tech Enthusiasts → Looking for the best AI innovations.
⭐ What Makes AgentList Unique?
- Curation → Hand-picked, high-quality AI agents.
- Ranking & Leaderboards → Expert-reviewed, later enhanced with real-world data.
- Real-World Performance Insights → Community-driven feedback & benchmarking.
- Consulting Services → AI strategy & implementation for businesses.
🚀 MVP Features
✅ Agent Directory → AI agents with descriptions, creators & use cases.
✅ Filtering & Search → Find agents by category.
✅ Leaderboard → Manually curated rankings of top AI agents.
✅ User Ratings & Reviews → Basic system (expands into a forum later).
✅ Newsletter → Weekly AI trends & recommendations.
✅ Consulting Services → Paid AI strategy & implementation for businesses.
💰 Monetization Strategy
- AI Consulting & Implementation → $199-$2000+ for strategy calls & AI setup.
- Featured Listings → Developers pay to promote their AI agents.
- Affiliate Partnerships → Commissions from AI tool referrals.
- Newsletter Sponsorships → Paid ad placements.
- Premium AI Insights → Paid reports & data access.
🛠️ Tech Stack
- Frontend: Next.js (Vercel)
- Backend: Firebase
- Database: Firestore
- Hosting: Vercel