Facing wildly inconsistent quotes for a microwave link installation with no clear benchmark for a reasonable budget.

Existing solutions (fiber unfeasible, Starlink inconsistent) force exploration of microwave links, but pricing is opaque and highly variable across vendors.

Severity

3Medium

Willingness to Pay

explicit

Added

Jun 4, 2026

Workarounds Described

Soliciting multiple quotes manually and trying to compare
Researching on Reddit for anecdotal pricing data

Implied Software Gaps

Automated cost estimation and installer comparison platform for microwave links

App Concept

LinkQuote Connect

A transparent marketplace and cost estimator for microwave link installations. Aggregates real-world pricing data, equipment options, and installer bids to help buyers set realistic budgets and compare quotes side-by-side.

Key Features

Real-time cost estimator based on distance, terrain, and equipment
Curated marketplace of vetted installers with transparent pricing
Side-by-side quote comparison with breakdowns (hardware, labor, tower work)
Community-submitted price benchmarks and performance reviews

Target Users: Property owners, businesses, and IT managers needing point-to-point wireless links in areas without fiber, typically in rural or suburban settings.

Revenue Model: $19/mo for individual users to access quotes and benchmarks; 5% commission on closed jobs via marketplace

Existing Solutions Mentioned

FiberStarlink

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