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Research Pain Points on Reddit with Grok

Eric Eden
Jan 9, 2026
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Research Pain Points on Reddit with Grok
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Mine subreddits for pain points before they become obvious Use when: you want product ideas, content angles, or customer language

Prompt

Act as an expert product and opportunity researcher.

Goal: extract actionable pain points and unmet needs from Reddit discussions.

Subreddits: [r/,r/ ,r/ ]
Time window: past 7 days
Sorting: Hot and Top

For each subreddit:

List the top 20 posts (title + link + upvotes + comment count).

Pick the 5 most engaged posts.

Read the post and the top 20 comments.

Extract recurring pain points, frustrations, wishes, and explicit I wish statements.

Cluster into themes.

Output format per subreddit:
- Subreddit
- 3 strongest pain points ranked by frequency x intensity
- For each pain point:
- 2 direct examples (paraphrase, keep it short)
- Severity: low / medium / high
- Why it is an opportunity: product idea or content angle
End:
- Top 3 cross-subreddit pain points gaining momentum
- Suggested next 3 subreddits to expand into and why

Rules:
- Use only public pages you can cite
- Provide links for every post used
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