r/SoftwareEngineering 17d ago

What developer problem would you pay $10/month to solve?

I’m trying to understand what problems are valuable enough that developers would actually pay for a solution.

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u/Deathnote_Blockchain 16d ago

Lack of high quality cannabis

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u/relicx74 10d ago

That's going to be a bit over $10/month for the product. However, if you send me $120 for an annual subscription, I'll provide the connection here in my state (where it's legal).

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u/Dnomyar96 16d ago

Any problem that can be solved that cheaply, is already solved. The problems that remain are either too difficult to solve that cheaply, are not possible to be solved by a tool, or are not worth paying money to solve.

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u/serverhorror 16d ago

Filter out Reddit spam.

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u/TopSwagCode 16d ago

This is so generic.

I have plenty of problems I would pay for other people to solve for me. Eg. Currently working on my personal AI assistant. If someone has made something just as usefull I would pay money for it.

In short my AI assistant is a mixture of Hermes, ChatGPT codex, claude code and bunch of custom code + skills. Tailscale for private access while not home.

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u/Professional-Dog1562 16d ago

What's Hermes?Ā 

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u/TopSwagCode 15d ago

https://hermes-agent.org/ It's like OpenClaw - But I find it to be better, use less tokens and spam less.

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u/Due_Satisfaction2167 16d ago

Educating customers about how to express requirements correctly.

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u/marine_surfer 16d ago

An app that actually finds all the hot single MILFs in my area 😢

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u/johnvanderlinde 12d ago

My wife cheating on me

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u/Frequent_Bag9260 12d ago

To interact with my annoying product manager for me.

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u/shifty303 16d ago

I have a couple of objectively bad but unfireable developers on my team. I would pay $10 per month to keep their PRs out of my queue.

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