Directory index · researched October 2026
Startupheroes.io
startupheroes.ioStartupheroes.io is a directory for all kinds of startups, including AI tools, mobile apps, no-code tools, 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 Startupheroes.io cost?
Startupheroes.io has no free option; listing costs from $10.
- One startup directory listing; the site says listings do not expire
- Manual review against Community Guidelines
- Automated website screenshot and basic website/technology checks
- Optional upload of a custom screenshot
- Update listing datapoints and refresh screenshots
- Each update is a separate $10 submission
- Updates remain online; manually reviewed
Extras they sell
- Update Listing $10 per update
- Paid listing edits and screenshot refreshes; the FAQ recommends batching changes because each update costs $10.
- Advertise
- Advertising is marked Coming soon; no format, package details, or price are published.
- Agency and submission-tool bulk discounts
- The site invites agencies and submission-tool providers to email about bulk discounts, while saying related features are in development.
Does Startupheroes.io give a dofollow backlink?
Startupheroes.io links to your site with a dofollow link, the kind Google may count toward your site's authority.
Its Ahrefs Domain Rating is 13.
Who gets into Startupheroes.io, and how fast?
Submissions are reviewed first, and most products that fit get in.
New listings are shown to its audience: on the homepage, in a newsletter or on social media.
New submissions: typically listed within 30 minutes or less after payment and submission. Updates: typically published within 12 hours during Monday–Friday US/Eastern business hours.
How much traffic does Startupheroes.io get?
Similarweb ranks startupheroes.io #3,027,837 in the world by traffic.
How do you submit to Startupheroes.io?
You submit to Startupheroes.io through a form on their site.
What the form asks for
- Your email (not published)
- Startup Name
- URL
- Tagline (max 80 characters)
- Categories (max 5)
- Description
- What Year was Startup Founded? (optional)
- What Country was it Founded in? (optional; defaults to United States)
- Which US State? (optional; shown for United States)
- Option Extras: I would like to upload my own Screenshot (optional; reveals Upload Screenshot file field)
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Researched 29 October 2026 from Startupheroes.io's own pages. Prices and terms change, so check before you pay. Something out of date? Report a correction.