Gather competitive product and strategy intelligence
orthogonal-competitor-researchskillsetup L3★9
orthogonal-sh/skills ↗Causal-lift measurements
competitive-intelligence+17pp vs no-skill baselinewith-skill 76% · baseline 59%
Measured by running the task with and without this artifact, K=5, graded by deterministic checks — no LLM judging.
What it does
Gather competitive product, pricing, team, and strategy intelligence
Best for
Competitive intelligence on established SaaS/tech competitors where pricing, product features, and leadership changes are public signals.
Inputs
- · Competitor domain URL
- · Related competitor URLs for similarity search
- · Competitor pricing pages
- · Team member names and titles
Outputs
- · Company overview and basic information
- · Similar competitor list (via Exa)
- · Pricing tier structure and features per tier
- · Key exec team directory and roles
- · Customer case studies and references
Requires
- · Orthogonal brand-dev API
- · Exa search API (findSimilar, search endpoints)
- · ScapeGraph web scraper (smartscraper)
- · Fiber people-search API
- · LinkedIn scraping (exec tracking)
Preconditions
- · API credentials for Orthogonal, Exa, ScapeGraph, Fiber configured
- · Target competitor domain accessible and public
Failure modes
- · Depends entirely on third-party APIs — scraping failures or rate limits break workflow
- · No native parsing logic shown — relies on external tools for data extraction
- · Incomplete snippet — does not describe full analysis or output format
Trust signals
- · Named API endpoints with exact paths (brand-dev /v1/brand/retrieve, exa /findSimilar)
- · Bash CLI examples with JSON body structure