AuthentiCheck EDU
8/10
Demand Score
Teachers are losing control over academic integrity right now. The credibility of educational institutions is at stake, and there's no reliable way to ensure authentic student work.
7/10
Blue Ocean
Competition Level
$199-499
Price/Month
Predicted customer spend
55 days
Time to MVP
Difficulty: Hard
The Problem
Teachers report “difficulties… fostering critical and profound engagement among their students, as they can quickly obtain answers using ChatGPT,” and problems with “evaluating the authenticity and novelty of assignments provided by students through ChatGPT.”
🔗 Validated by Real User Complaints
This problem has been verified through 1 real user complaints:
Competitor Landscape
- Turnitin - expensive and focused on plagiarism, not AI
- GPTZero - too generic, high false positive rate
- Originality.ai - not education-focused
Must-Have Features for MVP
Assignment-specific rubric integration
Student writing pattern analysis
Detailed evidence reporting
LMS integration (Canvas, Blackboard)
Batch processing for entire classes
⚠️ Potential Challenges
- Accuracy of AI detection algorithms
- Privacy concerns with student data
- Integration with various LMS platforms
Risk Level: Moderate
🎯 Keys to Success
- High accuracy with low false positives
- Teacher-friendly reporting interface
- Quick processing time
- Strong data privacy measures
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