Best startup directories to submit to (2026)

Ranked by domain authority. Each links to a full breakdown — cost, link type, approval time, and live form health. Launch Ledger can auto-submit to the ones tagged Auto.

1. 1
   Product Hunt

   The flagship launchpad. Account + scheduling + community needed — we pre-fill the post, you launch.

   DA 91

   Free
   Assisted● Healthy
2. 2
   BetaList

   Early-stage startup discovery. Curated; expect a review queue.

   DA 75

   Free
   Assisted● Healthy
3. 3
   Startup Stash

   Curated resources directory. Paid listing.

   DA 64

   $50
   Auto (form)● Broken
4. 4
   Launching Next

   Directory of new startups. Do-follow.

   DA 54

   Free
   Auto (form)● Healthy
5. 5
   Uneed

   Daily tool launches. Free + paid spots.

   DA 50

   Free
   Auto (form)● Healthy
6. 6
   StartupBase

   Community startup directory.

   DA 45

   Free
   Auto (form)● Healthy
7. 7
   Fazier

   Launch platform with badges and a clean directory.

   DA 42

   Free
   Auto (form)● Healthy
8. 8
   MicroLaunch

   Product Hunt alternative for indie launches.

   DA 40

   Free
   Auto (form)● Broken