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Competitive analysis

Compare your product with alternative solutions in the market

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The benefit of this AI request

Understand how your product stacks up against the main competitors in your target market. Use this request to compare your offering with five alternative tools. The AI assistant generates a quick summary of each tool — including strengths, weaknesses, and differentiators — followed by an analysis of what makes your product stand out. It also makes recommendations about which tool best suits different customer needs. These insights help you anticipate emerging threats, identify gaps your solution can fill, and strengthen your go-to-market strategy.

The request

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Example output

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Tips to get the best results

  • Specify your target market, ideal customer, and competitors for more precise results

  • Adjust the criteria you want to include in your analysis — such as pricing, top features, or user feedback

  • Include a link to your website with key details about your product as a baseline for comparison

  • Add custom instructions to apply your company's style guide

  • Refine the output by running the prompt multiple times with updated details

How to get started

  1. Open a note in the Aha! workspace where you want to create the competitive analysis

  2. Click the sparkle icon to open the AI assistant

  3. Click the + icon in the prompt box and select Search the library

  4. Search for and select the Competitive analysis request

  5. Run the request and review its output

  6. Click Insert to place the analysis in the note and share it with the team

  7. Click the star icon to add the request to your favorites in your personal settings

About the AI assistant in Aha! software

Accelerate your work with AI. The AI assistant in Aha! software is purpose-built for product development teams. It draws on advanced models from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google, automatically selecting the best one for each task. Use it to instantly create text, records, reports, wireframes, whiteboards, and prototypes. You can also modify, link, and analyze key information in your account.

Choose from a library of pre-built prompts — including requests, instructions, and agents — that are tuned for product development work. Or create your own to support workflows that are unique to your team. The AI assistant automatically tailors responses based on the Aha! record you are working on and can reference and retrieve other records in a prompt or report. Give it a try today and change the way you plan and build products.