IMO a product can't go anywhere as long as it is driven by reacting to the competition rather than by its own independent user-centric vision.
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In first approximation, it's fine to completely ignore the competition -- literally know nothing about it -- and focus exclusively on understanding your users. As a refinement, you can look at the competition, but only as a source of inspiration on your way to solve user problems
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...that you were going to solve anyway. Copying features, or worse, upending your strategy every time a new competitor arises, leads to loss of focus, loss of direction, and disconnect from your users needs. Which in turn leads to failure
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