Plugins Radar
Product Hunt Dmitry Nehaychik
Plugins Radar tracks ChatGPT plugins and their search rankings. It shows rivals, missed searches, and alerts when someone slips past you.
Based on reporting by Product Hunt, Dmitry Nehaychik — read the original for the full story.
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Plugins Radar is aiming straight at a problem every plugin maker knows: being invisible inside a crowded directory. The service watches the ChatGPT plugin directory and lets people look up any of more than 5,000 plugins to see where it ranks in 192 common searches.
That part matters because search placement is the whole fight. A plugin can have a listing and still never show up where users are actually looking. Plugins Radar also shows which plugins compete with a given one, plus which searches it misses entirely.
The product leans hard into monitoring rather than one-off reporting. Users can add their own plugin and the rivals they care about, then get an email when another plugin overtakes them or when a listing changes. That makes it feel less like a dashboard and more like an early warning system.
There’s a free tier too: topic leaderboards are free, and users can sign up free to track a plugin and see its full report. For a market this noisy, that’s probably the point. Keep the basics open, and charge later for the obsessive checking everyone ends up doing anyway.
My take — AI-written commentary, not fact-checked reporting
This is exactly the kind of tooling the AI boom keeps creating: a monitoring layer for the thing beneath the hype. The sad little truth is that once a directory gets popular, ranking becomes the product. Open the spreadsheet, watch the bruising, and try not to look surprised.
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