Show HN: Argutum – an AI chat that pays you per message, scored in real time

Argutum, a new AI chat platform, pays users for high-quality messages scored in real time across five dimensions, with scores above 75 earning up to $0.085 per message. Users can request PayPal payouts once their balance reaches $0.50.

Argutum works like any AI chat — ask questions, get answers, think through problems. The difference: every message you send is scored for quality, and the good ones pay you real money. How it works Ask questions, explore ideas, work through problems. Argutum is a fully capable AI assistant — use it however you'd use ChatGPT or Claude. Behind the scenes, each message you send is graded across five dimensions: complexity, novelty, structure, domain expertise, and depth. You see the score after every reply. High-quality messages are worth real money as AI training data. Scores above 75 earn up to $0.085 each. Request a PayPal payout whenever your balance hits $0.50. Earnings tiers Based on market rates for AI fine-tuning datasets. Scores are calculated per message. Score range 0 – 24 Per message — Below sellable threshold Score range 25 – 49 Per message $0.006 – $0.012 Score range 50 – 74 Per message $0.025 – $0.037 Score range 75 – 100 Per message $0.064 – $0.085 Minimum payout threshold: $0.50 · Paid via PayPal