Painbase
Real problems people complain about online, scored 0-100, to find and validate startup ideas.
Install
Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).
claude mcp add --transport http painbase 'https://painbase.io/mcp'
{
"mcpServers": {
"painbase": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://painbase.io/mcp"
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
What is Painbase?
Real problems people complain about online, scored 0-100, to find and validate startup ideas.
How do I install Painbase?
It runs as a remote server. In Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http painbase 'https://painbase.io/mcp'. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.
Does Painbase need an API key?
Its registry entry lists no required key or secret. Some features may still need an account with the service it connects to.
Who maintains Painbase?
It is published by io.painbase. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.
From the official MCP Registry. Listing is not an endorsement: review a server's code and permissions before giving it access to your data.