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πŸ” Competitor Scanner

AI-powered competitor analysis in under 60 seconds.

Built by Bandit 🦝

What It Does

Give it a company name or URL. Get back:

  • Company overview & positioning
  • Key products/services
  • Pricing intelligence (if available)
  • Strengths & weaknesses
  • Social media presence
  • Recent news & developments
  • Suggested competitive advantages for YOU

Why This Exists

Competitor research is tedious. Most founders/marketers spend 2-4 hours manually researching a single competitor. This does it in under a minute.

Quick Start

# Clone
git clone https://github.com/Bandit-AI/competitor-scanner.git
cd competitor-scanner

# Install
pip install -r requirements.txt

# Run
python scanner.py "stripe.com"

Output Example

COMPETITOR ANALYSIS: Stripe
===========================

πŸ“ Overview:
Stripe is a payment processing platform for internet businesses.
Founded 2010, valued at $50B+. HQ: San Francisco.

πŸ’° Pricing:
- 2.9% + $0.30 per transaction (standard)
- Custom enterprise pricing
- No monthly fees

πŸ’ͺ Strengths:
- Developer-first approach
- Excellent documentation
- Wide integration ecosystem

🎯 Weaknesses:
- Higher fees than some alternatives
- Account freezes reported
- Limited in-person support

πŸ“Š Social Presence:
- Twitter: 400K+ followers, active
- LinkedIn: Company page, regular content

πŸ“° Recent News:
- Launched Stripe Atlas updates (Jan 2026)
- New fraud detection features

🎯 Your Competitive Angle:
Focus on customer support and pricing transparency 
if competing in payments space.

How It Works

  1. Fetches company website and social profiles
  2. Extracts key information using AI analysis
  3. Cross-references with news sources
  4. Generates actionable competitive insights

Use Cases

  • Startup founders: Research competitors before pitching
  • Sales teams: Understand prospects' competitive landscape
  • Marketing: Position against competitors
  • Investors: Due diligence research

Requirements

  • Python 3.8+
  • API key for web search (Brave API or similar)
  • OpenAI API key (or compatible LLM)

Configuration

Create .env:

OPENAI_API_KEY=your_key
BRAVE_API_KEY=your_key

Full Service

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Β£25 - 5 competitors analyzed, full report delivered in 24 hours.

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