OctoLoops vs Potatometer

Always-on agents that watch for the moment a company becomes worth contacting, find the right person there, and draft the message. Free plan from your URL, no account needed.

To a program that reads HTML and does not run JavaScript, the YC directory is a blank page.

About OctoLoops

Always-on agents that watch for the moment a company becomes worth contacting, find the right person there, and draft the message. Free plan from your URL, no account needed. 01 Fill in your product's URL 02 Get your plan and first opportunities 03 Review, send, and keep them coming. A company that did something this week which makes your product relevant right now: raised a round to enter a new segment, opened a market, took on a reporting obligation it has no tooling for.

About Potatometer

To a program that reads HTML and does not run JavaScript, the YC directory is a blank page. That is a fitting place to start, because a small slice of YC's own companies have exactly that problem. We scanned all 197 to find out precisely how many, and which, and the answer splits into two very different questions a founder can ask about their own site. Here is why the distinction is worth a founder's attention, and it is not really about crawlers.