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.
17 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 | Product Hunt | producthunt.com | Launch platforms | Free | Quick | Do first | Not submitted | Launch your platform first; prepare maker comment and assets. | No upvote asks; personal accounts; schedule proper launch. | 2026-07-30 | Open Product Hunt submit page (new tab)Product Hunt details |
| 3 | 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 |
| 4 | 86 | Capterra | capterra.com | Software directories | Free | Quick | High | Not submitted | List product under software categories. | Part of Gartner Digital Markets; good B2B fit. | 2026-07-30 | Open Capterra submit page (new tab)Capterra details |
| 5 | 86 | GitHub | github.com | Developer registries | Free | Quick | High | Not submitted | Create org/repo README linking your tool; submit to relevant awesome lists. | Only publish original/clean licensed code; no fake stars. | 2026-07-30 | Open GitHub submit page (new tab)GitHub details |
| 6 | 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 |
| 7 | 86 | Peerlist | peerlist.io | Launch platforms | Free | Quick | High | Not submitted | Create maker profile and launch your tool as project. | Best fit for developer/design tools; complete profile first. | 2026-07-30 | Open Peerlist submit page (new tab)Peerlist details |
| 8 | 86 | WordPress.org Plugins | wordpress.org | Marketplaces and app stores | Free | Quick | High | Not submitted | Submit your tool widgets plugin after /embed is live. | Credit link must be opt-in/default hidden; GPL-compatible plugin. | 2026-07-30 | Open WordPress.org Plugins submit page (new tab)WordPress.org Plugins 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 | Favors.dev | favors.dev | Launch platforms | Free | Quick | Medium | Not submitted | Use atlas to find more open-form launch sites and request listing if available. | Mostly research atlas; check submit/contact path. | 2026-07-30 | Open Favors.dev submit page (new tab)Favors.dev details |
| 11 | 68 | Flickr | flickr.com | Profiles and entities | Free | Quick | Medium | 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/flickr | Open Flickr submit page (new tab)Flickr details |
| 12 | 68 | GetApp | getapp.com | Software directories | Free | Quick | Medium | Not submitted | Create software vendor listing. | Often managed with Capterra listing. | 2026-07-30 | Open GetApp submit page (new tab)GetApp details |
| 13 | 68 | Ghost Forum | forum.ghost.org | Communities and forums | Free | Quick | Medium | Not submitted | Post how to embed your tool calculators in Ghost after /embed live. | Forum post only; directory closed to submissions. | 2026-07-30 | Open Ghost Forum submit page (new tab)Ghost Forum details |
| 14 | 68 | GitLab | gitlab.com | Profiles and entities | Free | Quick | Medium | Not submitted | Mirror open-source embed SDK or examples with homepage link. | Useful only with real OSS artifact. | 2026-07-30 | Open GitLab submit page (new tab)GitLab details |
| 15 | 68 | Software Advice | softwareadvice.com | Software directories | Free | Quick | Medium | Not submitted | Submit B2B software listing. | Gartner network; use consistent product info. | 2026-07-30 | Open Software Advice submit page (new tab)Software Advice details |
| 16 | 68 | Stack Overflow | stackoverflow.com | Profiles and entities | Free | Quick | Medium | 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/stack-overflow | Open Stack Overflow submit page (new tab)Stack Overflow details |
| 17 | 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 |
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.