Proof of Usefulness Report

Rentpady

Analysis completed on 2/3/2026

+35
Proof of Usefulness Score
You're In Business

Rentpady addresses a significant pain point (rent affordability) in the Nigerian market with a functioning Android app updated as recently as August 2024. However, the submission quality is critically low, featuring hyperbolic claims ('most people have used my product') that contradict available data (0 reviews found on major trust platforms). While the 'Rent Now, Pay Later' or savings model is relevant, the '25% subsidy' mechanism lacks transparency, raising questions about sustainability. The project falls into the 'Minimal Traction' category due to the lack of verifiable user numbers and the poor quality of the input provided.

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Score Breakdown

Real World Utility+15.0
Audience Reach Impact+2.0
Technical Innovation+6.0
Evidence Of Traction+1.25
Market Timing Relevance+7.0
Functional Completeness+0.25
Subtotal+31.5
Usefulness Multiplierx1.11
Final Score+35

Project Details

Description
Rentpady is like a personal rent manager on your smartphone, helping you to plan your upcoming rent by making weekly or monthly recurrent payments to qualify for Rent Subsidy (up to 25% of your rent from us) to pay for your next rent when due.

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