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Start with the same category and recorded primary feature, then narrow by the features you need. These are discovery candidates, not a claim that every product replaces every feature.
Consider switching if these limitations affect you: Free launches require a homepage badge or review queue and do not skip the queue or get guaranteed backlinks without the badge. Featured placement is a paid placement on MakerHunt and is not the homepage badge.
Each one checked against Makerhunt: it does the same main job for a similar customer, so a buyer could choose it instead.
Noonlaunch is a product launch platform where makers can submit their products for free, collect community votes, and earn dofollow backlinks. It offers permanent indexed listings and weekly competitions for badges, with options to skip queues and gain additional promotional features through paid plans.
Indie Launch is a platform for discovering and upvoting indie products, allowing users to find top products launching daily and submit their own projects for visibility. It helps indie makers and early adopters connect by providing a curated launch experience with real feedback and audience growth opportunities.
Smol Launch is a weekly product-launch platform designed for indie makers to submit their products, earn votes, get feedback, and reach early adopters. It offers a full week of visibility on its platform, permanent listings on a high-authority domain, and options for paid tiers that include backlinks and priority review.
Firsto is a product launch platform designed to provide fair and lasting visibility for indie makers, developers, and startups. It offers a permanent home for products beyond the initial launch day, helping products stay discoverable over time.
DiscoverLaunches is a weekly launch board designed for indie makers and SaaS founders to launch their products with a permanent product page optimized for search engines and AI discovery. It offers free and paid launch options that provide dofollow backlinks and AI-friendly structured data to help products get found and cited by AI search engines like ChatGPT and Google AI.
Startup Fast is a startup directory platform that helps startups gain visibility and boost SEO through quality dofollow backlinks and community voting. It offers a fast launch process, community engagement, and exposure to investors and customers.
SaaSCity is a gamified SaaS and AI tools directory presented as an interactive city map where each product is a building with its own logo and dedicated page. It offers a lasting, discoverable listing with a dofollow backlink from a high domain rating site, unlike typical 24-hour launch platforms.
21st.tools is a curated directory of maker-built software tools with weekly batches of handpicked launches. It offers free and paid listing options, including directory listings and weekly launch features, with dofollow backlinks and promotional opportunities.