Features explained

Product Research is organized around five capability areas. This page is the map.

Search

Guided form — categories, marketplace, fulfillment channel, price band, margin floor, competition filter, custom weights. → Guided search
AI chat search — describe the niche in plain English; Claude extracts a structured search request and runs it. → Chat search
Filters & weights — change how heavily each sub-score counts toward the composite. → Filters & weights
Expand a search — get 50+ results from a previous search (charges 2 credits). → Expanding a search
History & re-run — every search is a snapshot you can re-fetch (free) or re-run with fresh data (1 credit). → History & re-run

SellerScore composite — single 0–100 from six sub-scores. → SellerScore explained
Demand sub-score — Search Frequency Rank if available, BSR + Google Trends fallback. → Demand sub-score
Margin & profitability — net margin and net profit per unit, with COGS estimate. → Margin & profitability
Competition sub-score — review counts, ratings, seller saturation. → Competition sub-score
Trend & seasonality — 12-month direction and seasonal shape. → Trend & seasonality
Data quality & warnings — when the score should be trusted less. → Data quality

The detail page — full SellerScore breakdown, listing metadata, links to Amazon. → Product detail page
AI brief — a Claude-generated paragraph per product covering opportunity, risks, positioning, and sourcing notes. Cached 48 hours and shared across users to keep cost down. → AI brief
Score reasoning — a Claude-generated explanation for why this product scored what it scored. → Score reasoning
Add to watchlist — one-tap save with optional notes. → Add to watchlist

Free-text search — describe what you’re after; AI runs the search. → Starting a chat
Intent extraction — how Claude turns English into a structured ProductSearchRequest. → Intent extraction
Sessions & history — every conversation persists; re-open later. → Sessions & history
Prompts that work well — patterns we’ve seen produce useful searches. → Chat tips

Watchlist — save and revisit. Cached metrics; refreshable. Notes per item. → Watchlist
Exports — PDF for sharing, CSV for supplier outreach and spreadsheet work. Async generation; 1-hour file expiry. → Exports
Credits — usage-based pricing baked into your Hilal Software plan. → Managing credits
Privacy & data — what’s stored, how to delete it, retention policy. → Privacy & data

Five Coming-soon features are on the roadmap. → Coming soon

AutoSearch deep research — iterative, multi-round refinement until convergence.
Cross-platform pricing — AliExpress, TikTok Shop, Google Shopping pricing for the same product.
Supplier discovery — list of likely suppliers per product, with their pricing.
Historical tracking + alerts — BSR/price over time, push when thresholds cross.
Saved-research collections + sharing — group searches and watchlist items into shareable projects.