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Tiny Startups is a startup launch platform and directory that operates on a pay-what-you-want model, offering a weekly leaderboard and permanent listings with high domain rating backlinks. It serves as a Product Hunt alternative with a longer launch window and SEO benefits.

THE PRODUCT, BEYOND THE PITCH

Editorially reviewed · Sources checked Sep 12, 2026

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A good fit for

  • Indie makers who want a launch window longer than one news cycle and a permanent listing with a DR 70 backlink.

Know the limitations

  • Minimum bid to get listed is $69 to appear on the leaderboard; higher payments increase ranking.

What you can do

  • Launching a startup to gain visibility and backlinks over a week-long period.
  • Competing on a leaderboard to increase exposure by paying more to rank higher.

Features

  • Permanent startup listings that remain live indefinitely.
  • DR 71 do-follow backlink for each listing spot, enhancing SEO value.

Integrations

  • Secure checkout via Stripe for payments.

Platforms & data export

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THE COST FOR YOUR TEAM

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A practical workflow

  1. Pay more than competitors to outrank them on the leaderboard.
  2. Listings are featured in a weekly newsletter read by over 25,000 startup founders and indie hackers.

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