Flashpoint.AI is your 24/7 research agency. Surveys, interviews, competitive monitoring, media scanning—everything you'd hire a team for, available whenever you need it.
We took every traditional research method and combined them with AI tools nobody else has built yet. You get the rigor of professional research with speed that used to be impossible.
Use the whole platform or just the pieces that fit your workflow. Already have tools you love? Keep them. Flashpoint.AI plays well with others.
It's so powerful that experts rely on it. It's so easy anyone can use it.
See what real people do, not what paid survey-takers say.
Only reach people who genuinely care about what you offer.
Products, services, even political candidates.
From tiny villages to global markets.
High-net-worth and other hard-to-find groups.
Significantly less money than traditional surveys.
Build surveys in minutes — guided by AI or fully DIY.
Use Voice Rec or edit like a Word doc.
Choose drag-and-drop or text-first.
See your logic and flow at a glance.
Auto-validate logic so you never launch "broken" surveys.
Run on our platform or export to Alchemer, Decipher, QuestionPro, Qualtrics, Confirmit.
Tap into tens of millions of global respondents or bring your own.
Run surveys by zip code or county (US), city, country, or region around the world.
Turn results into charts and presentations automatically.
Instantly identify your real direct, as well as indirect, competitors.
Track competitor websites 24/7 for pricing, updates, and announcements.
Get succinct overviews of changes.
See exactly what changed, down to the word.
Get breaking news first on anything that could affect your business or campaign.
From global to hyper-local — from countries all the way down to neighborhoods.
Quick takeaways + full source articles when you need detail.
Scours everything from Twitter/X, blogs, major media, YouTube, and beyond, and provides a clickable summary.
Run clustering, charts, regressions — all from simple prompts.
Save hours — analysis and slides in minutes, not days.
Instantly transform insights into polished decks.
One-click to PowerPoint, ready to share with your team or clients.
Upload from any source and let the AI do the heavy lifting.
Connect with thousands of professionals — from small business owners to CEOs.
Tech, healthcare, finance, consulting, energy, consumer goods, education, and more — even high net worth individuals.
DIY interviews, professional moderators, or in-person sessions.
Auto-generate interview guides and customize instantly.
North America, Europe, India, LatAm, East Asia, Middle East, ANZ — plus emerging access in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Advanced AI-moderated interviews, including with your own respondents.
Comprehensive security controls and processes audited by independent third parties
Full compliance with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act requirements
| Feature | Flashpoint.AI | Knit / Suzy | Qualtrics / Decipher | Ipsos / Nielsen / McKinsey | Meltwater / Cision / Brandwatch | Crayon / Klue | Google Slides / PowerPoint / AI Slide Tools |
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| Generative R&D | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| No bias (real behavior, not survey answers) | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Global and hyper-local targeting | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Reach niche audiences (e.g. HNWIs) | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Surveys | — | — | — | ||||
| AI-assisted survey creation | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Free-text survey building (Google Docs style) | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Logic visualizer + AI logic validation | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| No vendor lock-in (export to other platforms) | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Built-in panels | — | — | — | ||||
| Geo-parameterized targeting (zip code, etc.) | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Auto-charts & presentations from results | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Competitive Monitoring | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Auto-find competitors | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Monitor websites for updates, pricing, changes | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Summaries of changes | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Line-by-line redlines | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Media Scanning | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Scan entire internet (news, politics, launches) | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Geo-targeted scanning (local to global) | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Summaries + full source articles | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Aggregates all sources (X, blogs, YouTube, media) | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Interviews / Expert Calls | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Global professional network | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| All industries (tech, healthcare, finance, etc.) | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| DIY or professional moderation | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| AI-assisted interview guide | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| AI-moderated interviews (qual-at-scale) | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Presentation & Analytics | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Natural Language Data Science (clustering, regression, etc.) | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Instant presentation creation | — | — | — | — | |||
| One-click PowerPoint export | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Upload your own data (any source) | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Platform-Wide | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| AI research assistant (Flash) | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Triangulated insights (quant, qual, AND secondary) | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Global geo-targeting (countries → zip codes) | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Faster & cheaper than agencies | — | — | — | ||||
| API and MCP access | — | — | — | — | — | — |