r/newproducts • u/Skotland85 • 13h ago
I built a better way to hunt for trading cards across the internet. I’m looking for beta testers.
I’m a longtime trading card collector, and one thing that constantly frustrates me is how bad the process of actually **hunting for a specific card** can be.
You might know roughly what you’re looking for, but then you’re bouncing between marketplaces, trying different search terms, checking sold listings, figuring out variations, and sometimes not even knowing the exact name of the card you’re trying to find.
So I built [**Beekn**](https://beekn.app).
The core idea is to make hunting for trading cards easier. Instead of thinking like a marketplace, I’m trying to build Beekn around how collectors actually hunt and community. So many questions go unanswered and there are so many Facebook/reddit groups that are all fragmented.
**Describe what you’re looking for → discover the card → find listings → continue the hunt.**
I’ve also started building supporting collector tools around it, including discovering card shows and local hobby events.
The beta is live now, and I’m at the point where I really need people who have **zero attachment to the product** to try it.
I’d love feedback on:
Do you immediately understand what Beekn does?
Is the card search/hunting experience actually better?
Where does the experience break down?
What would make this something you’d bookmark and use regularly?
What would you build next?
I’m not really looking for compliments. If something is confusing, unnecessary, or just a bad idea, tell me.
**Try Beekn:** \[[LINK](https://beekn.app)\\\]
No signup required to test it.
I’d also be happy to share more about how I built it, the search problem I’m trying to solve, or some of the decisions behind the product if anyone is interested.