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.
12 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 | 74 | Apple App Store | developer.apple.com | Marketplaces and app stores | Paid | Moderate | High | Live, conditional | Ship a real your tool iOS or macOS app and add the product, support and privacy URLs in App Store Connect. | Requires Apple Developer membership, native app functionality, privacy disclosures and successful App Review. | https://developer.apple.com/app-store/submitting/ | Open Apple App Store submit page (new tab)Apple App Store details |
| 2 | 74 | CSS Weekly | css-weekly.com | Design galleries | Paid | Moderate | High | Verified live | Sponsor an your tool frontend, accessibility, CSS, or developer utility with a useful demo and audience-specific copy. | Official page advertises a permanent dofollow link, but paid links should be marked rel=sponsored for search-policy compliance; prioritize audience value. | https://css-weekly.com/advertise | Open CSS Weekly submit page (new tab)CSS Weekly details |
| 3 | 74 | Dense Discovery | densediscovery.com | Design galleries | Paid | Moderate | High | Verified live | Promote a privacy-respecting or thoughtfully designed your tool utility through a classified or main sponsor slot. | Ads are reviewed for fit and values; links are paid placements, so measure referral value and do not treat them as PageRank endorsements. | https://www.densediscovery.com/advertise/ | Open Dense Discovery submit page (new tab)Dense Discovery details |
| 4 | 74 | Easy With AI | easywithai.com | AI tool directories | Paid | Moderate | High | Verified live | Submit your tool strongest AI-powered utilities with a polished listing. | Must be a working AI tool; manual approval and refund if rejected. | https://easywithai.com/submit-tool/ | Open Easy With AI submit page (new tab)Easy With AI details |
| 5 | 74 | Google Play | play.google.com | Marketplaces and app stores | Paid | Moderate | High | Live, conditional | Publish a genuine your tool Android app and use the website, support and privacy-policy fields for official links. | Developer verification, testing requirements, privacy/data-safety disclosures and Play policy compliance are required. | https://play.google.com/console/about/ | Open Google Play submit page (new tab)Google Play details |
| 6 | 71 | EIN Presswire | einpresswire.com | PR and source platforms | Paid | Involved | High | Verified live | Publish a genuinely newsworthy your tool launch, major privacy-tool release, original data report, or partnership with one contextual site link. | Account verification and editorial review apply; pickup, indexing, and link attributes vary, so this is not guaranteed earned coverage. | https://www.einpresswire.com/how-it-works | Open EIN Presswire submit page (new tab)EIN Presswire details |
| 7 | 71 | PR Underground | prunderground.com | PR and source platforms | Paid | Involved | High | Verified live | Publish a factual your tool milestone or research announcement with a clean landing-page URL and media assets. | Editorial approval is required; syndicated copies, indexing, and link attributes are outside AltFTool’s control. | https://www.prunderground.com/faq/ | Open PR Underground submit page (new tab)PR Underground details |
| 8 | 71 | Pressat | pressat.co.uk | PR and source platforms | Paid | Involved | High | Verified live | Create a UK-relevant your tool story or hosted newsroom announcement with useful assets and restrained links. | Only publish genuine news; permanent hosting and links do not guarantee coverage, ranking, or followed-link value. | https://pressat.co.uk/packages/ | Open Pressat submit page (new tab)Pressat details |
| 9 | 71 | PRWeb | prweb.com | PR and source platforms | Paid | Involved | High | Verified live | Use a major your tool product update, benchmark report, or partnership story with one clear media angle. | Editorial review applies; PRWeb explicitly does not guarantee search rank or media use of the release. | https://www.prweb.com/product/faq/ | Open PRWeb submit page (new tab)PRWeb details |
| 10 | 71 | ResponseSource | responsesource.com | PR and source platforms | Paid | Involved | High | Verified live | Monitor relevant journalist requests and answer only when your tool has direct expertise, data, or a credible founder quote. | Never force a product mention; replies must exactly match the request, and publication or backlink is entirely editorial. | https://www.responsesource.com/pr/pricing/ | Open ResponseSource submit page (new tab)ResponseSource details |
| 11 | 71 | SaaSGenius | saasgenius.com | Software directories | Paid | Involved | High | Verified live | Submit your tool as a production SaaS and request a reviewed product profile. | No B2C-only, alpha/beta, standalone mobile-only, or products without US customers. | https://www.saasgenius.com/get-listed/ | Open SaaSGenius submit page (new tab)SaaSGenius details |
| 12 | 71 | Send2Press | send2press.com | PR and source platforms | Paid | Involved | High | Verified live | Distribute a concise news release about a significant your tool launch, study, award, or partnership. | Must be a real news release rather than an advertorial; editorial approval, pickup, and link treatment vary. | https://www.send2press.com/services/price-list.shtml | Open Send2Press submit page (new tab)Send2Press 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.