Free founder resource · 2026 edition
Put your product
where people look.
A practical index of launch platforms, startup communities, and software directories. Search the list, find the right fit, and go straight to the site.
- platforms
- 108
- with a free option
- 88
- dofollow links
- 86
108 results
PeerPush
peerpush.net
AI-researched fit · Inferred
Best fit
Broad secondary launch surface for live indie and startup products.
DR
74
saves
119
Aura++
auraplusplus.com
AI-researched fit · Official
Best fit
A launch platform where founders can submit products to get a badge, backlink, blog post, and social media promotion. Features trending launches, categories like AI and SaaS, and a community of over 5,000 users.
DR
71
saves
66
Openhunts
openhunts.com
AI-researched fit · Inferred
Best fit
Broad launchpad for live tech products that have complete launch assets ready.
DR
63
saves
19
Toolfio
toolfio.com
AI-researched fit · Inferred
Best fit
For launched tools and SaaS; free-path backlink and site-authority requirements add friction.
DR
59
saves
13
EarlyHunt
earlyhunt.com
AI-researched fit · Inferred
Best fit
Good for early-stage digital products seeking an additional launch surface.
DR
57
saves
15
hot100
hot100.ai
AI-researched fit · Inferred
Best fit
For live AI-native tools seeking discovery among people actively browsing AI products.
DR
52
saves
15
reddit.com
AI-researched fit · Official page unavailable
Best fit
The official page could not be reliably retrieved; product fit is unverified.
DR
95
saves
155
Sourceforge
sourceforge.net
AI-researched fit · Inferred
Best fit
Strongest for downloadable, open-source, developer, and IT-oriented software.
DR
92
saves
25
Hacker News
news.ycombinator.com
AI-researched fit · Inferred
Best fit
Best for technically interesting products with a credible builder story and working demo.
DR
91
saves
22
G2
g2.com
AI-researched fit · Official
Best fit
Best for established B2B software that can collect authentic customer reviews.
DR
91
saves
5
Product Hunt
producthunt.com
AI-researched fit · Official
Best fit
Best for launch-ready tech products that can mobilize makers and early adopters.
DR
91
saves
52
Capterra
capterra.com
AI-researched fit · Official
Best fit
Best for commercially available B2B software that fits a recognized buyer category.
DR
91
saves
8
StartupFA.me
startupfa.me
AI-researched fit · Official
Best fit
A curated directory of startups and products offering high-authority do-follow backlinks and visibility. Accepts modern companies, micro-startups, and side projects with free and paid promotion options.
DR
83
saves
30
Fazier
fazier.com
AI-researched fit · Inferred
Best fit
Good for indie and startup products seeking community launch exposure.
DR
82
saves
6
Dang AI
dang.ai
AI-researched fit · Inferred
Best fit
Suitable only for launched products whose core user value materially depends on AI.
DR
81
saves
12
Twelve Tools
twelve.tools
AI-researched fit · Inferred
Best fit
For launched software and AI tools; submission conditions should be checked before prioritizing.
DR
81
saves
4
Indie Hackers
indiehackers.com
AI-researched fit · Inferred
Best fit
Best for founder-led products with lessons, progress, or transparent business context to share.
DR
81
saves
16
Turbo0
turbo0.com
AI-researched fit · Official
Best fit
A directory of content creation products and tools, featuring categories like video editing, AI, and productivity. Allows product submission with free and paid options.
DR
80
saves
3
findly.tools
findly.tools
AI-researched fit · Official
Best fit
A tools directory with over 2,800 listings, offering free and premium submission options. Features categories like AI, productivity, and developer tools, with community voting and sponsorship opportunities.
DR
80
saves
1
AlternativeTo
alternativeto.net
AI-researched fit · Inferred
Best fit
Best for usable software with clear competitors and an established alternative category.
DR
79
saves
12
SaaSHub
saashub.com
AI-researched fit · Official
Best fit
Good for launched software that belongs in comparison and alternatives pages.
DR
79
saves
13
Toolpilot
toolpilot.ai
AI-researched fit · Official
Best fit
An AI tools directory with reviews, categories, and featured listings. Allows submission of AI tools with paid options.
DR
78
saves
4
Peerlist
peerlist.io
AI-researched fit · Inferred
Best fit
Good for products built by and for developers, designers, and tech professionals.
DR
77
saves
6
There's An AI For That
theresanaiforthat.com
AI-researched fit · Official
Best fit
A large AI tools directory and discovery platform used by millions, featuring trending, new, and popular AI tools across many categories.
DR
77
saves
4
BetaList
betalist.com
AI-researched fit · Official
Best fit
Strong fit for upcoming or recently launched internet startups seeking early feedback.
DR
76
saves
12
Alternative.me
alternative.me
AI-researched fit · Official
Best fit
A platform for finding and comparing software alternatives across web, desktop, mobile, and business categories.
DR
75
saves
7
SubmitAiTools
submitaitools.org
AI-researched fit · Official
Best fit
An AI tools directory and submission platform for discovering and evaluating AI tools, chatbots, and content generation apps.
DR
75
saves
2
Uneed
uneed.best
AI-researched fit · Inferred
Best fit
Broad fit for polished digital products ready for a community launch and voting cycle.
DR
75
saves
2
LaunchIgniter
launchigniter.com
AI-researched fit · Official
Best fit
A launch platform for makers to get early traffic, user feedback, and SEO backlinks. Features a DR 75 backlink and a community of 8600+ makers.
DR
75
saves
8
SoftwareWorld
softwareworld.co
AI-researched fit · Official page unavailable
Best fit
The official page could not be reliably retrieved; product fit is unverified.
DR
73
saves
1
Launch note / 01
Start with a focused launch list
Pick 10–15 relevant, high-quality platforms first. Prepare one consistent product kit—name, URL, short description, logo, screenshots, pricing, and founder details—then tailor each submission.