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IKEA Complexity Index
by gregsadetsky·Jul 18, 2026·4 points·1 comment
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Ranks 21k IKEA items by assembly pain using a steps-times-parts formula.
Strengths
- •Scraped the entire catalog including manual page counts for granular difficulty metrics.
- •Simple complexity formula (steps × parts) is intuitive and effectively highlights nightmare builds.
- •Filtering by single-PDF manuals is a genuinely useful heuristic for avoiding multi-booklet hell.
Weaknesses
- •Lacks user-submitted difficulty ratings to validate if the formula matches real-world frustration.
- •Read-only data view; no export options or integration with shopping lists.
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Target Audience
DIY enthusiasts and data nerds
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