Launch on SubmitHunt

submithunt.comLaunch platformsGeneral (accepts AI tools)C · Worth a look

At a glance

Cost to list: Free (1 submission, queue, 7 days live, DF with badge)
Free listing: Yes (1 submission; queue; live 7 days; dofollow requires badge)
Cheapest paid: $20
Featured price: $50
Fast-track price: $20
Link type: Dofollow · likely
Which plan gets the link: free with badge
Badge required: Optional
Time to get listed: 7 days
Launch format: Launch + permanent
Voting: –
Login needed: No
CAPTCHA: Yes
Submit form: JS app / not visible

Our take

SubmitHunt is a Product Hunt-style launch platform for makers, indie hackers and tech founders. The free plan allows one submission that waits in a queue and earns an SEO backlink only if you add their badge, while Premium at $20 skips the queue and guarantees SEO-friendly. There's no measurable search traffic and no recorded AI-search citations, so treat it as a backlink source.

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Watch out for

Barely any visitors - the value here is the backlink, not traffic

Reach and visibility

What this directory reaches today, and how often AI assistants quote it. Numbers come from Ahrefs, pulled 8 Oct 2026.

Monthly visitors

0/mo

Ahrefs organic traffic

Authority

DR 40–59

Ahrefs Domain Rating

AI citations

quoted in AI answers

Referring domains

912

sites linking in

AI search visibility

How often this directory is cited as a source in each AI assistant. A listing here has a better chance of being recommended when someone asks an AI for tools like yours.

ChatGPT0

Perplexity0

Google AI Overviews0

Google AI Mode0

Gemini0

Copilot0

More signals

Ranking keywords: 0
Traffic value: $0
Domain age: 2.7 yrs
Registered: Feb 27, 2024
Sitemap pages: 2,301
Sitemap updated: Oct 8, 2026
Homepage outbound: 2
Newsletter: No

Source: Ahrefs, Oct 8, 2026. How we measure this.

Our score

C · Worth a look

Audience0/25

Authority8/15

AI visibility0/15

Link value10/15

Relevance14/15

Cost and access13/15

How the score works

What it costs to list

You can list for free. Paid plans start at $20 if you want faster review or a featured spot.

Free listing

Yes

1 submission; queue; live 7 days; dofollow requires badge

Paid plans from

$20

Featured spot

$50

Fast-track review

$20

Plans and prices

Free (1 submission, queue, 7 days live, DF with badge) / Premium $20 (skip queue, 14 days, guaranteed DF) / Featured Spot $50

Free (1 submission, queue, live 7 days); Premium $20 (skip queue, 14 days, guaranteed dofollow); Featured Spot $50; submithunt.com/pricing: "On the free plan, the dofollow backlink requires adding our SubmitHunt badge"

Range: $20 to $50

Pricing checked 8 Oct 2026 · high confidence

How to submit

1Open the 'Submit Your Startup' page at submithunt.com/submit.html.
2Use your 1 free submission to join the queue; the launch stays live for 7 days.
3Add the SubmitHunt badge to your site if you want an SEO backlink on the free tier.
4Or pay $20 for Premium to skip the queue, stay live 14 days and get a guaranteed SEO backlink link.
5Optionally book a Featured Spot for $50.

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