Directory index · Launch platforms · researched October 2026
Tinystartups
tinystartups.comTinystartups is a launch platform for all kinds of startups, including AI tools, design tools, developer tools, marketing tools, and productivity apps. 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 Tinystartups cost?
Listing on Tinystartups is free if you wait your turn, with paid options.
Launching is advertised as free. Free submissions enter a human review queue; approval and a specific launch date are not guaranteed. The site says submissions must be real, working products and submitted by their owner or an authorized person. No backlink to Tiny Startups is disclosed as a requirement. About says every startup gets a lifetime listing with a DR 71 backlink; the top two weekly products earn a permanent Product of the Week badge.
- Human review
- Weekly leaderboard exposure based on upvotes
- Lifetime listing page
- Existing listing inspected has a dofollow website link
- About says it puts a launch in the next Monday batch; Terms lists a different price of £99
- Terms says paid submissions receive priority review; price conflicts with About's £29
- Terms lists this as a launch upgrade; About also describes a dofollow backlink upgrade without a price
- Four partner backlinks
- Newsletter feature; About describes the audience as 20k+ founders
- SEO review article
- Pay what you want in whole pounds; £69 minimum to be listed; rank is determined by amount paid; at inspection £199 claimed the #1 spot
- Service advertised from £199 to submit by hand to 100+ directories; includes a report with live links; dofollow links where each directory offers one
- Unlimited launches
- Every launch skips the queue
- One 30-day homepage archive feature per month
- One 30-day featured homepage spot per year with newsletter mention and choice of launch date
- Up to five dofollow profile links
- Member badge
- Priority support
- Paid deal listing; sign-in required to continue
- Permanent directory listing advertised at £69; sign-in required to continue
- Five dofollow backlinks
- Minimum DR guarantee depends on starting DR; page states a 90-day guarantee
- Ten dofollow backlinks
- Minimum DR guarantee depends on starting DR; page states a 90-day guarantee
Extras they sell
- Skip the queue £29 on About; £99 in Terms
- About says this puts the launch in the next Monday batch; Terms gives a different price and says paid submissions receive priority review.
- DR 70+ dofollow backlink £99 in Terms
- Terms lists a DR 70+ dofollow backlink upgrade. The free-launch copy and inspected listing also claim/show a dofollow backlink, so the distinction is unclear.
- Four partner backlinks £199
- Optional bundle of four partner backlinks.
- Newsletter feature £149
- Paid newsletter exposure; About describes a 20k+ founder audience.
- SEO review article £99
- Optional SEO review article.
- Boost purchases £29 / £129 / £199 in Terms; current DR Boost page shows £199 / £279
- Terms lists generic Boost price points without plan details. The live DR Boost page instead offers five backlinks for £199 or ten for £279.
- Sponsor board placement Pay what you want; £69 minimum; £199 to claim #1 at inspection
- Paid rank is explicitly based on amount paid, separate from the upvote-based launch leaderboard.
- Annual membership £299/year
- Bundles unlimited launches, queue skipping, archive and featured homepage placements, profile links, a badge, and priority support.
- 100+ directory submissions From £199
- Manual submissions to 100+ directories; one-time payment and a report of live links.
- Advertising
- Inquiry form promises placement options and pricing after contact; no public rate card. The page claims 10,000+ indie hackers and founders daily.
- Ad credits
- Mentioned in the no-refund section without a price or package details.
Does Tinystartups give a dofollow backlink?
Tinystartups links to your site with a dofollow link, the kind Google may count toward your site's authority.
Its Ahrefs Domain Rating is 71.
Who gets into Tinystartups, and how fast?
Submissions are reviewed first, and most products that fit get in.
How many people see your product depends on votes.
Terms says free submissions enter a review queue with no guaranteed approval or specific launch date; paid submissions receive priority review. About says Skip the queue (£29 there) puts a launch in the next Monday batch. Membership says launches automatically skip the queue into the next Monday batch. Advertising replies are claimed to take 1–2 business days.
How much traffic does Tinystartups get?
Similarweb ranks tinystartups.com #625,381 in the world by traffic.
What Tinystartups says about its audience: Homepage: “148,073 visitors · 14k+ visits/month · 25k+ newsletter subscribers.” Submit page: weekly newsletter “read by 25k+ startup founders.” About: launches in front of “20,000+ early adopters” and a newsletter feature to “20k+ founders.” Newsletter page: “25k+ founders.” Advertising page: “Reach 10,000+ indie hackers and founders daily.”
How do you submit to Tinystartups?
You submit to Tinystartups through a form on their site.
What the form asks for
- Startup URL
- Name
- Tagline
- Category* (AI & ML, Analytics, Design, Developer Tools, DevOps, E-commerce, Education, Finance, Gaming, Health, HR Tech, Marketing, Productivity, Social, Other)
- Feature 1
- Feature 2
- Feature 3
- Longer description (optional)
- Logo upload
- Cover image upload
- Revenue status* (Verified, Self-reported, Pre-revenue)
- Country
- How did you hear about us?
- X handle (optional)
- Launch month
- Launch year
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Researched 29 October 2026 from Tinystartups's own pages. Prices and terms change, so check before you pay. Something out of date? Report a correction.