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7/16/2026

MarketNow is live in 33 countries — here's what the traffic actually looks like (no hype)
Short summary
MarketNow, an MCP marketplace, shares honest Vercel analytics across 33 countries with ~2,500 total requests. Netherlands traffic is inflated by Vercel edge nodes; US at 434 requests represents real organic users. The founder openly admits zero paying users, low retention, and that npm install numbers are mostly CI noise, then outlines a focused go-to-market plan targeting Reddit communities and Hacker News.
- •33 countries reached with zero marketing budget, but total volume is only ~2,500 requests
- •NL traffic inflated by Vercel edge network; US 434 is the real organic number
- •Zero paying users, 6 mandates all self-testing; plan shifts to weekly posts and Reddit/HN focus
Generated with AI, which can make mistakes.
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