Directory index · researched October 2026
TipSeason
tipseason.comTipSeason is a directory for AI tools. 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 TipSeason cost?
Listing on TipSeason is free if you wait your turn, with paid options from $49.
The pricing page says the free listing waits 90+ days and excludes a do-follow backlink and paid placement. No backlink requirement is shown. The directly loaded success page instead claims a 180+ day queue and less than 5% approval chance.
- Basic listing in the directory and Trending AI Tools
- 90+ day queue according to the submission pricing page; the success page separately claims 180+ days
- No do-follow backlink, 24-48 hour listing, homepage/category feature, email blast, social promotion, or custom blog post per the pricing matrix
- Submit to Trending AI Tools
- Do-follow backlink
- Listing within 24-48 hours
- Maximum category-page visibility for 30 days
- Random Trending section placement for 30 days
- Placement near competitor alternatives pages for 30 days
- Custom blog post offered as a $30 add-on
- Everything in Premium according to the submission pricing page
- Homepage feature for 30 days
- Email blast to 10K+ subscribers
- The post-submission offer additionally lists dedicated Facebook and Instagram promotions
- The Gumroad product description also mentions competitor-page placement; its blog-post copy says $30 extra
- Everything in Ultimate
- Dedicated social media mentions
- Custom blog post about the product
- Contact TipSeason for a custom quote
Extras they sell
- Custom blog post $30 extra
- Shown as an add-on for Premium; Gold includes a custom post. The Ultimate/blog inclusion differs between the pricing matrix, success-page offer, and Gumroad description.
- Advertising and sponsor placements $0.10 per click (launch CPC offer)
- The free form asks whether the submitter is interested in advertising. The offer page mentions banner ads, homepage featured callouts, and dedicated sponsor placements by inquiry.
- Fast-track priority promotion $49 Premium or $99 Ultimate
- Promotes bypassing the claimed 180+ day queue for 24-48 hour review. The page claims a 20% discount and only three spotlight slots remain; these offers overlap with the listing packages.
- Optional Gumroad checkout tip 15%, 20%, 25%, or custom
- Optional payment tip control, separate from the listing benefits.
- Gumroad creator cross-sells Varies; examples shown include $0+, $19.99, $47+, $14.99/month, $119.88/year, and $99
- Checkout recommendations include TipSeason products and subscriptions, including the $99 Ultra listing. These are creator-product cross-sells rather than directory listing options.
Does TipSeason give a dofollow backlink?
TipSeason links to your site with a nofollow link, which asks Google not to count it.
Its Ahrefs Domain Rating is 43.
Who gets into TipSeason, 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.
The submission pricing page says the free queue is 90+ days and paid listings take 24-48 hours. The paid form says approval in 48 hours. The directly loaded success page claims a 180+ day free queue, less than 5% approval chance, and 24-48 hour paid review.
How much traffic does TipSeason get?
Similarweb ranks tipseason.com #795,285 in the world by traffic.
What TipSeason says about its audience: The submission page claims '10K+ Subscribers', '65K+ Site Interactions', and '1M+ Social Followers', with Facebook Group 35K+, Instagram 439K+, and Threads 11K+. The success page instead claims 65,000+ monthly active visitors, 10K+ newsletter subscribers, and 100K+ social reach. These are site claims, not independently verified; the named social counts total about 485K.
How do you submit to TipSeason?
You submit to TipSeason through a form on their site.
What the form asks for
- Your Email
- License Key (paid form only)
- Tool Name
- Short description (up to 30 words)
- Long description (up to 500 words)
- Category (Image Generation, Video Generation, Writing, Marketing, Education, AI Girlfriend, Vibe Coding, Development, Audio, Machine Learning, Data, Chatbots, SEO, E-commerce, Research, Productivity, Real Estate, General Tools, Other)
- Pricing Model (Free, Paid, Freemium)
- Primary Use Case
- Website URL
- Social media URL (optional)
- Advertising interest (Yes/No; free form only)
- How did you hear about us?
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Researched 29 October 2026 from TipSeason's own pages. Prices and terms change, so check before you pay. Something out of date? Report a correction.