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A maintained list of 1,432 directories, launch platforms, registries and marketplaces that accept product submissions. 1,134 of them are free or have a free tier, and 192 are quick wins — free, low effort, and worth doing first. Every row shows cost, effort and priority, and links straight to the submission page.
Launch your platform first; prepare maker comment and assets.
Submit as Show HN: your tool - privacy-first toolbox people can try instantly.
Register your genuine open-source component, complete its project summary and link its official homepage and source repository.
Launch your tool with a unique tagline, screenshots and founder profile linking to your tool.
Launch your tool with a unique tagline, screenshots and founder profile linking to your tool.
Launch your tool with a unique tagline, screenshots and founder profile linking to your tool.
Launch your tool with a unique tagline, screenshots and founder profile linking to your tool.
Launch your tool with a unique tagline, screenshots and founder profile linking to your tool.
Submit your tool as a developer or productivity tool for editorial launch coverage.
Submit your tool developer utilities; GitHub-auth community.
Launch your tool with a unique tagline, screenshots and founder profile linking to your tool.
Launch your tool with a unique tagline, screenshots and founder profile linking to your tool.
Launch your tool with a unique tagline, screenshots and founder profile linking to your tool.
Create an account and submit your live product with polished copy, visuals and an accurate category.
Launch your tool with a unique tagline, screenshots and founder profile linking to your tool.
Launch your tool with a unique tagline, screenshots and founder profile linking to your tool.
Launch your tool with a unique tagline, screenshots and founder profile linking to your tool.
Launch your tool with a unique tagline, screenshots and founder profile linking to your tool.
Create an account and submit your tool with positioning, category, logo and 3–6 accurate tags.
Launch your tool with original copy, screenshots and maker details; use the free reviewed listing.
Submit a complete India-relevant product profile with accurate founder information, category, website and launch assets.
Launch your tool with a unique tagline, screenshots and founder profile linking to your tool.
Pitch your genuinely differentiated launch or an original opinion on privacy, security, and useful web tooling.
Submit original, factual long-form product copy, five real features, founder details, launch date and a strong featured image.
Use atlas to find more open-form launch sites and request listing if available.
Build a Python keyword extension that runs useful your tool URL, domain or metadata checks and displays concise results, then submit its public repository through the official form.
List only your genuine upcoming major release with date and waitlist information.
Submit your complete launch profile, then answer relevant discussions authentically.
Launch your tool with a unique tagline, screenshots and founder profile linking to your tool.
Submit early-stage product for feedback/visibility.
Submit your tool as a genuine indie product and complete the requested launch information.
Behind the list
Every row here starts as a line in a sheet, gets normalised into one of 15 groups, scored for cost, effort and impact, and written up with the steps to actually submit. The floor below represents that pipeline.
Open the sheet viewAn illustration of the AltF Backlinks floor: opportunities sourced at the back, vetted for cost and effort by the engineering pod, written up for outreach by the design pod, then tracked to placement along a line.
One-shot launches where timing and preparation decide the outcome.
Fast-growing listings specifically for AI-powered tools.
Extension, plugin and integration stores. Real review processes, real distribution.
Startup listings, beta lists and founder media.
General tool and software catalogues with real search traffic.
B2B review sites. Slow to approve, strong once live.
Package, image and docs hosting that carries real authority.
Showcases judged on craft. A good screenshot matters more than copy.
Write once, link back. Editorial standards vary widely.
Get quoted or distribute a release. Slower, higher ceiling.
Company and local listings. Unglamorous, consistently indexed.
Owned pages you control: company, founder, knowledge-panel entities.
Answer real questions. Never drop a bare link.
Brand surface and referral traffic more than link equity.
Everything that does not fit the buckets above.