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Free gets you on the board from week 4. Standard ($2.99) goes live instantly with a dofollow backlink. Pro and Pro+ add premium placement, starter upvotes, and newsletter reach.
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Step 1 — Launch
Start free. Upgrade once per product — no surprise renewals on one-time plans.
Launch for $0 on a scheduled week. Pick an open slot, verify our badge, and submit for admin review.
List your product and go live on the homepage instantly.
Skip the queue and launch instantly with a full month of visibility.
One featured product with image-rich updates, renewed monthly with bonus upvotes.
+10 bonus upvotes each renewal
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Sidebar placements seen on every page — limited spots, cancel anytime.
Subscription sidebar placement - active until you cancel.
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Everything in Founder Profile plus video uploads on your page.
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Broader launch and backlink answers live in the site FAQ.
Launch free today. Upgrade when you're ready — every tier is built to compound traffic, backlinks, and credibility after launch week ends.
Questions
A Free Launch ($0) is available from week 4 onward - the first 3 weeks are reserved for paid launches. Free gets 1 week on the homepage after admin approval. Standard Launch is $2.99 - your product goes live instantly for 2 weeks with community upvotes, a dofollow backlink, and newsletter inclusion. Launch Pro ($9 one-time) adds a month of visibility and premium placement. Launch Pro+ ($9/month) covers one featured product with image-rich updates and monthly renewal boosts.
Launch Pro+ is a $9/month subscription for one featured product. You get 20 starter upvotes on first launch, 10 bonus upvotes each billing renewal, a month of homepage visibility (re-featured every renewal), top bar spotlight, image product updates, newsletter inclusion, and a dofollow backlink. Cancel anytime.
If your launch hasn't gone live yet, contact us within 24 hours of purchase for a full refund. Once your launch goes live, payments are non-refundable.
Free Launch ($0) is blocked for the first 3 weeks - apply from week 4 onward for 1 week on the homepage after admin approval (nofollow backlink). Standard ($2.99 one-time) goes live instantly for 2 weeks, lets you post text updates, includes a dofollow backlink, and newsletter inclusion. Launch Pro ($9 one-time) keeps it live for 1 month, adds a premium badge, 10 starter upvotes, your promo line in the top spotlight bar for a month, and a tweet from @founderbest. Launch Pro+ ($9/month) covers one featured product with image updates, 20 starter upvotes on first launch, 10 bonus upvotes each renewal, dofollow backlink, and homepage visibility re-featured every billing cycle.
Yes. Every paid launch can post text updates that appear on your product page so visitors can follow your progress. Launch Pro+ subscribers can also attach images to their updates.
We have 20 sidebar spots at $19/month subscription. Your ad stays visible as long as the subscription is active. If you cancel or payment fails, the spot is released and you can resubscribe anytime to get it back.
Winners are based on upvotes received during the product's launch week only. The top 3 products by that week's upvotes win #1, #2, and #3 and get badges, emails, and leaderboard placement.
Yes. Each launch is independent - submit and pay for a new launch anytime. Launch Pro+ ($9/mo) is a subscription for one featured product that gets monthly renewal boosts (bonus upvotes, re-featured on homepage). Additional products need Standard or Pro.
Paid launches on Founder.best include a dofollow backlink on your permanent product page. Free Launch listings use a nofollow backlink. You can also embed our official badge on your website for an additional dofollow link.