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LaunchIgniter submission guide

LaunchIgniter is a weekly product launch platform where makers launch products on the homepage for 7 days, collect upvotes and feedback, and compete for a…

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75Domain Rating
easyDifficulty
15-30 minEstimated effort

Why founders submit to LaunchIgniter

It also sells a directory submission service.

Pricing as LaunchIgniter states it: Free Launch: $0 (badge verification required, admin review, date not guaranteed, dofollow backlink for the top 3 only). Basic Launch: $12.00 one-time (lifetime dofollow backlink, no badge, guaranteed date). Pro Launch: $15.00 one-time (adds dofollow listings on StartupTrusted and SaaSGrow). Growth Launch: $99.00 one-time (adds 30 days featured on the homepage plus an editorial review). Review and timing: Free launches are reviewed manually before going live, and the date can shift if free slots run out. Paid launches skip the review queue with a guaranteed date. All launches start Monday 00:00 UTC and run 7 days.

When we checked live listings, outbound product links were nofollow. Ahrefs Domain Rating was 75 as of August 2026. It suits SaaS, AI, and startup teams when founders want another launch-day board besides Product Hunt.

What we handle on LaunchIgniter

  • Match your product to the right category and requirements
  • Prepare listing copy, assets, and submission details
  • Submit on your behalf and note approval or follow-up status
  • Report the listing URL when the page goes live
Launch boardsPH-style days

How to submit to LaunchIgniter

  1. Sign in and go to launchigniter.com/submit
  2. Enter your product details and choose a launch week
  3. Pick Free, Basic ($12), Pro ($15) or Growth ($99)
  4. For Free, add the LaunchIgniter badge to your homepage and pass verification, or tick manual confirmation and name the page
  5. Your launch goes live Monday 00:00 UTC for 7 days. Share it to collect upvotes; the top 3 earn the Winner badge.

Prefer to DIY? Open the LaunchIgniter submission page (opens in a new tab). Most founders hire us when they want coverage across many directories without repeating this process.

Before you submit to LaunchIgniter

  • Only the top 3 free launches each week get a dofollow backlink. Any paid tier ($12+) gets a lifetime dofollow backlink.
  • Each product can only be launched once, so make sure it is ready before scheduling.
  • If Cloudflare blocks the badge checker, tick the manual confirmation box and say which page shows the badge.

Alternatives to LaunchIgniter

Directories with the same audience and format, worth submitting to in the same campaign.

LaunchIgniter submission FAQ

Is it free to submit to LaunchIgniter?

Free Launch: $0 (badge verification required, admin review, date not guaranteed, dofollow backlink for the top 3 only). Basic Launch: $12.00 one-time (lifetime dofollow backlink, no badge, guaranteed date). Pro Launch: $15.00 one-time (adds dofollow listings on StartupTrusted and SaaSGrow). Growth Launch: $99.00 one-time (adds 30 days featured on the homepage plus an editorial review).

Are LaunchIgniter links dofollow?

LaunchIgniter marks outbound product links nofollow, so treat it as a discovery and referral channel rather than a link-building one. Link attributes can change, so check your live listing after approval.

How long does LaunchIgniter take to review a submission?

Free launches are reviewed manually before going live, and the date can shift if free slots run out. Paid launches skip the review queue with a guaranteed date. All launches start Monday 00:00 UTC and run 7 days.

What do I need to submit to LaunchIgniter?

Free Launch: LaunchIgniter badge displayed on your product homepage (manual confirmation is possible if Cloudflare blocks the checker), A unique, high-quality product (free launches are manually approved), Each product can launch only once, An account (the submit page requires signing in).

Does LaunchIgniter require a badge or backlink?

Yes. LaunchIgniter asks listed products to display its badge or link back, at least for free or faster approval. Check the current terms before submitting.

Pay for LaunchIgniter plus the rest of the public catalog.

We complete submissions on time after intake. Approvals, reviews, and domain rating are never guaranteed.