Directory index · researched October 2026
ProductCool
productcool.comProductCool is a directory for all kinds of startups, including AI tools, design tools, developer tools, mobile apps, no-code tools, productivity apps, and SaaS. We went through its submission pages in October 2026: what it costs, the link you get, who gets in and how to submit.
How much does ProductCool cost?
ProductCool's public pages do not disclose the listing price or conditions before sign-in; no backlink or badge requirement was visible.
Extras they sell
- ProductCool Launch Basic $59
- Separate bulk directory-submission service, not a ProductCool catalog listing. One-time payment for 60 directory submissions, estimated DR increase from 0 to 10+, backlinks, organic traffic, 12+ hours saved, estimated 7-day turnaround, and a submission report.
- ProductCool Launch Standard $99
- Separate bulk directory-submission service, not a ProductCool catalog listing. One-time payment for 120 directory submissions, estimated DR increase from 0 to 15+, backlinks, organic traffic, 24+ hours saved, estimated 7-day turnaround, and a submission report.
- ProductCool Launch Premium $199
- Popular tier of the separate bulk directory-submission service, not a ProductCool catalog listing. One-time payment for 240+ directory submissions, estimated DR increase from 0 to 20+, backlinks, organic traffic, 48+ hours saved, estimated 7-day turnaround, and a submission report.
Does ProductCool give a dofollow backlink?
ProductCool links to your site with a nofollow link, which asks Google not to count it.
Its Ahrefs Domain Rating is 20. Under DR4, the new model Ahrefs switches to on December 1st, 2026, it drops to 4.
Who gets into ProductCool, and how fast?
You get a listing page, with little promotion.
No ProductCool catalog review-time claim was visible. The separate ProductCool Launch service says it will pitch products to 240+ directories within 7 days; its FAQ says individual directories may review immediately or take days, weeks, or months.
How much traffic does ProductCool get?
Similarweb ranks productcool.com #5,676,815 in the world by traffic.
What ProductCool says about its audience: No numeric audience claim was visible on ProductCool's catalog pages. The separate ProductCool Launch promotion claims “Join 2,500+ startups scaling today” and says it can help reach “thousands of potential customers faster.”
How do you submit to ProductCool?
You submit to ProductCool through a form, after creating an account. Sign-up options: Google and GitHub. Prices only show once you've signed up.
What you'll see
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Submit
productcool.com/auth/signin?callbackUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.productcool.com%2Fsubmit
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Dirsubmit promo
submit.productcool.com
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Dirsubmit pricing
submit.productcool.com/pricing
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Researched 29 October 2026 from ProductCool's own pages. Prices and terms change, so check before you pay. Something out of date? Report a correction.