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Growth · November 16, 2011

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Horsebot3k - Intelligent Amazon Review Analysis

We found that evaluating products based on ratings alone often is not helpful, and some products have too many reviews to efficiently read. Also, for many products, we discovered that finding where the well-written and thoughtful reviews fell was more important than the content. So, for Startup Weekend Kansas City last weekend, we created an app (Horsebot3k) which parses Amazon to identify the better written reviews, and what topics people like and dislike. We got the app fully working over the weekend, and won first place! Check it out at http://horsebot3k.com We also have a 90 second…

Horsebot3k - Intelligent Amazon Review Analysis launched on November 16, 2011 with 10 votes, #72 of 264 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches.

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Horsebot3k analyzes Amazon product reviews to help shoppers make better purchasing decisions. Instead of relying on star ratings alone, the tool identifies well-written reviews and extracts common topics that customers like and dislike about products. It's designed for anyone overwhelmed by the volume of reviews on Amazon who wants to quickly understand what matters most to actual users.

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We found that evaluating products based on ratings alone often is not helpful, and some products have too many reviews to efficiently read. Also, for many products, we discovered that finding where the well-written and thoughtful reviews fell was more important than the content. So, for Startup Weekend Kansas City…

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