Proof of Usefulness Report

Motmot

Analysis completed on 2/8/2026

+11
Proof of Usefulness Score
You're In Business

The submission contains a critical identity conflict: the description details a small, established graphic design shop in Vienna (Motmot), but the provided URL (motmot.ai) belongs to an unrelated, high-tech robotics startup in Detroit. The traction claims ('most people have used my product') are hyperbolic and factually incorrect for either entity. While the design shop appears to be a legitimate local business operating since 2003, the submission's use of a hijacked/incorrect URL and unrealistic claims results in a very low score due to lack of credibility and coherence.

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Score Breakdown

Real World Utility+40
Quality Factor Utility+0.5
Audience Reach Impact+10
Quality Factor Reach+0.5
Technical Innovation+5
Quality Factor Innovation+0.5
Evidence Of Traction+20
Quality Factor Traction+0.5
Market Timing Relevance+20
Quality Factor Timing+0.5
Functional Completeness+10
Quality Factor Response+0.5
Subtotal+10.13
Usefulness Multiplierx1.08
Final Score+11

Project Details

Project URL
Description
Motmot is a small graphic design company started in 2003 by Steve Reeder and Anna Breitenberger. We specialize in graphic design, we have also launched our series of Motmot T-shirts and design products. In 2005 we opened the Motmot shop in Vienna. We are currently based in Vienna, Austria.

Algorithm Insights

Market Position
Growing utility with room for optimization
User Engagement
Documented reach suggests active user community
Technical Stack
Modern tech stack aligned with sponsor technologies

Recommendations to Increase Usefulness Score

Document User Growth

Provide specific metrics on user acquisition and retention rates

Showcase Revenue Model

Detail sustainable monetization strategy and current revenue streams

Expand Evidence Base

Include testimonials, case studies, and third-party validation

Technical Roadmap

Share development milestones and feature completion timeline