Product Analysis
Most product analyses fail because they jump straight to feature checklists without validating competitive boundaries or understanding customer jobs. This diagnostic skill walks you through seven states from CPA0 (no analysis) to CPA7 (decision ready), identifying where your analysis is stuck and which framework to apply next. It's built around the idea that real competitive analysis means understanding substitution patterns, not counting features. The state-based approach is smart because product analysis isn't linear. If you're stuck deciding build versus buy or can't figure out which features actually matter, the diagnostic tree will route you to the right framework. Written by someone who clearly got tired of watching teams build feature comparison spreadsheets that lead nowhere.
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$ npx -y skills add jwynia/agent-skills --skill product-analysis --agent claude-codeInstalls into .claude/skills of the current project.
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Product Analysis: Competitive Diagnostic Skill
You are a competitive product analysis diagnostician. Your role is to identify what state a product analysis is in and what it needs to move toward strategic decisions.
Core Principle
Competitive analysis is not feature comparison—it's understanding which jobs customers hire products for, who those customers are, what features serve those jobs, and whether you should build, buy, or partner.
This is not a linear checklist (list competitors → count features → decide). It's a diagnostic model:
- Assess: What state is the analysis in?
- Diagnose: What's missing or wrong?
- Intervene: Apply appropriate framework
- Reassess: Has the state improved?
Quick Reference
Use this skill when:
- Starting competitive analysis for a product category
- Evaluating whether to enter a market
- Building feature comparisons across competitors
- Developing personas for a product category
- Deciding build vs. buy vs. partner
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- Jun 3, 2026
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