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A maintained list of 661 directories, launch platforms, registries and marketplaces that accept product submissions. 512 of them are free or have a free tier, and 56 are quick wins — free, low effort, and worth doing first. Every row shows cost, effort and priority, and links straight to the submission page.
27 opportunities matching your filters
| # | Impact (sorted) | Site — click to sort | Domain | Type | Cost | Effort — click to sort | Priority | Status | What to prepare | Rules / caveat | Checked | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100 | AlternativeTo | alternativeto.net | Startup directories | Free | Quick | Do first | Not submitted | Create account, wait cooldown if new, submit your tool as platform alternative. | Avoid per-tool submissions for calculators/converters; no URLs in description. | 2026-07-30 | Open AlternativeTo submit page (new tab)AlternativeTo details |
| 2 | 100 | SaaSHub | saashub.com | Startup directories | Free | Quick | Do first | Not submitted | Submit platform, add competitor alternatives, verify domain email. | Add competitors; avoid paid multi-submit page confusion. | 2026-07-30 | Open SaaSHub submit page (new tab)SaaSHub details |
| 3 | 98 | Dealroom | dealroom.co | Startup directories | Free | Moderate | Do first | Verified live | Create or claim your tool, add its verified website, product description, sector, founding details, team, and milestones. | Use a company-domain email and accurate data; profile approval and public visibility depend on Dealroom verification. | https://knowledge.dealroom.co/knowledge/creating-claiming-editing-company-profile | Open Dealroom submit page (new tab)Dealroom details |
| 4 | 98 | Enterprise League | enterpriseleague.com | Startup directories | Free | Moderate | Do first | Verified live | Create and verify a complete your tool company page with offerings, target users, location, and canonical website link. | Complete and verify the profile with factual details; the platform explicitly says no directory can guarantee an AI citation. | https://enterpriseleague.com/get-found-by-ai | Open Enterprise League submit page (new tab)Enterprise League details |
| 5 | 86 | Indie Hackers | indiehackers.com | Startup directories | Free | Quick | High | Not submitted | Add product and post build-in-public story with honest numbers. | Avoid link-drop; founder story performs better. | 2026-07-30 | Open Indie Hackers submit page (new tab)Indie Hackers details |
| 6 | 86 | The Org | theorg.com | Startup directories | Free | Quick | High | Verified live | Add your tool’s real company, founder, and team structure with website and role details to create a trustworthy organization profile. | Use verified work details and obtain team consent before publishing names or roles; do not fabricate an org chart. | https://theorg.com/iterate/how-to-make-an-org-chart | Open The Org submit page (new tab)The Org details |
| 7 | 84 | Startup India | startupindia.gov.in | Startup directories | Free | Moderate | High | Verified live | Apply only if the legal entity behind your tool meets DPIIT eligibility, innovation, age, and turnover conditions. | This is entity validation rather than a guaranteed public backlink; incorporation and eligibility evidence are mandatory. | https://www.startupindia.gov.in/content/sih/en/startupgov/startup_recognition_page.html | Open Startup India submit page (new tab)Startup India details |
| 8 | 81 | Startup Inspire | startupinspire.com | Startup directories | Free | Involved | High | Needs checking | Submit the polished your tool landing/tool UI with clean screenshots and design credits. | Editorial/design review applies; submit only polished, relevant work. Dofollow is reported but recheck after approval. | 2026-07-30 • https://www.submission.directory/site/startup-inspire | Open Startup Inspire submit page (new tab)Startup Inspire details |
| 9 | 68 | F6S | f6s.com | Startup directories | Free | Quick | Medium | Not submitted | Create startup profile and link website. | Good startup entity citation. | 2026-07-30 | Open F6S submit page (new tab)F6S details |
| 10 | 68 | Wellfound | wellfound.com | Startup directories | Free | Quick | Medium | Not submitted | Create startup profile if hiring/startup positioning. | Use company story; not just backlink. | 2026-07-30 | Open Wellfound submit page (new tab)Wellfound details |
| 11 | 66 | Best of Web | bestofweb.site | Startup directories | Free | Moderate | Medium | Needs checking | Submit your tool as startup/tool; source says free dofollow. | Verify current listing requirements. | 2026-07-30 | Open Best of Web submit page (new tab)Best of Web details |
| 12 | 66 | StartupBase | startupbase.io | Startup directories | Free | Moderate | Medium | Needs checking | Create startup profile linking canonical homepage. | Verify if submissions still open before spending time. | 2026-07-30 | Open StartupBase submit page (new tab)StartupBase details |
| 13 | 66 | SubmitStartup.io | submitstartup.io | Startup directories | Free | Moderate | Medium | Not submitted | Submit your tool name, URL, category, description and key features for a permanent directory page. | Free review is reported within 24–48 hours; paid backlink should be treated as sponsored and traffic is not guaranteed. | https://submitstartup.io/ | Open SubmitStartup.io submit page (new tab)SubmitStartup.io details |
| 14 | 63 | TechPluto | techpluto.com | Startup directories | Free | Involved | Medium | Verified live | Submit a 100-plus-word your tool startup story for editorial consideration. | Publication is editorially selected and not guaranteed. | https://www.techpluto.com/submit-startup2222/ | Open TechPluto submit page (new tab)TechPluto details |
| 15 | 63 | YourStory | yourstory.com | Startup directories | Free | Involved | Medium | Needs checking | Pitch your tool founder/product story. | India fit; needs strong story/data. | 2026-07-30 | Open YourStory submit page (new tab)YourStory details |
| 16 | 48 | Startupxplore | startupxplore.com | Startup directories | Free | Quick | Later | Not submitted | Create a truthful your tool/founder profile or content page and add the website link where allowed. | Use a real brand/founder identity; do not create thin duplicate pages. Listing link is currently reported nofollow. | 2026-07-30 • https://www.submission.directory/site/startupxplore | Open Startupxplore submit page (new tab)Startupxplore details |
| 17 | 46 | KillerStartups | killerstartups.com | Startup directories | Free | Moderate | Later | Needs checking | Submit your tool for startup feature/review. | Older media; verify current submission. | 2026-07-30 | Open KillerStartups submit page (new tab)KillerStartups details |
| 18 | 46 | Startup Benchmarks | startupbenchmarks.com | Startup directories | Free | Moderate | Later | Needs checking | Create a truthful your tool/founder profile or content page and add the website link where allowed. | Use a real brand/founder identity; do not create thin duplicate pages. Dofollow is reported but recheck after approval. | 2026-07-30 • https://www.submission.directory/site/startup-benchmarks | Open Startup Benchmarks submit page (new tab)Startup Benchmarks details |
| 19 | 46 | Startup Buffer | startupbuffer.com | Startup directories | Free | Moderate | Later | Needs checking | Submit startup profile. | Community voting; verify active. | 2026-07-30 | Open Startup Buffer submit page (new tab)Startup Buffer details |
| 20 | 46 | Startup Collections | startupcollections.com | Startup directories | Free | Moderate | Later | Needs checking | Submit startup if active. | Verify live site/form. | 2026-07-30 | Open Startup Collections submit page (new tab)Startup Collections details |
| 21 | 46 | Startup Savant | startupsavant.com | Startup directories | Free | Moderate | Later | Needs checking | Pitch if your tool has strong startup angle. | Best for funded/notable startups. | 2026-07-30 | Open Startup Savant submit page (new tab)Startup Savant details |
| 22 | 46 | StartupLift | startuplift.com | Startup directories | Free | Moderate | Later | Needs checking | Submit startup for feedback/listing. | Verify active submission. | 2026-07-30 | Open StartupLift submit page (new tab)StartupLift details |
| 23 | 43 | EU-Startups | eu-startups.com | Startup directories | Free | Involved | Later | Needs checking | Pitch if EU/startup angle exists. | Geography fit needed. | 2026-07-30 | Open EU-Startups submit page (new tab)EU-Startups details |
| 24 | 43 | Inc42 | inc42.com | Startup directories | Free | Involved | Later | Needs checking | Pitch if there is funding/traction/product news. | High bar; no generic backlink ask. | 2026-07-30 | Open Inc42 submit page (new tab)Inc42 details |
| 25 | 43 | Indie Hacker Tools | indiehacker.tools | Startup directories | Free | Involved | Later | Needs checking | Submit your tool with homepage URL, privacy-first positioning, logo, screenshots and accurate pricing. | Accurate tool details required; editorial approval controls publication. Dofollow is reported but recheck after approval. | 2026-07-30 • https://www.submission.directory/site/indie-hacker-tools | Open Indie Hacker Tools submit page (new tab)Indie Hacker Tools details |
| 26 | 43 | Starter Story | starterstory.com | Startup directories | Free | Involved | Later | Needs checking | Pitch founder story if revenue/traffic story is strong. | Often paid; needs real metrics. | 2026-07-30 | Open Starter Story submit page (new tab)Starter Story details |
| 27 | 43 | The Startup Pitch | thestartuppitch.com | Startup directories | Free | Involved | Later | Needs checking | Create concise startup pitch linking your tool. | Older site; verify active review queue. | 2026-07-30 | Open The Startup Pitch submit page (new tab)The Startup Pitch details |
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.
Everything that does not fit the buckets above.