Pricing
Get on the homepage, earn a permanent product page with a dofollow backlink, and get found by founders and the AI assistants they ask. Pay once from $9- no surprise renewals on one-time plans.
Get listed
Community listingTesting the waters, no budget yet
Basic listing · after admin review
No card required
Launch instantly
Most PopularMost side projects and first launches
2 weeks live · dofollow backlink
One payment. No renewals.
Get featured
Featured exposureLaunches that need a real push
1 month live · 10 starter upvotes
One payment. No renewals.
Keep growing
SubscriptionOne product you keep growing
Re-featured monthly · +10 upvotes/renewal
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Every paid tier keeps its product page and backlink forever.
| Feature | Free$0 | Standard$9 | Pro$19 | Pro+$9/mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homepage visibility | Basic listing | 2 weeks | 1 month | 1 month, renewed monthly |
| Goes live | After admin review (from week 4) | Instantly | Instantly - pick any date | Instantly - pick any date |
| Backlink on product page | Nofollow | Dofollow | Dofollow | Dofollow |
| Starter upvotes | 10 | 20 + 10 each renewal | ||
| Product updates | Text | Text | Text + images | |
| Weekly newsletter feature | ||||
| Top bar spotlight | ||||
| Premium badge | ||||
| Tweet from @founderbest | ||||
| Embed badge for your site | ||||
| Google Search Console & Analytics tracking | ||||
| Apply free | Launch | Go Pro | Go Pro+ |
After launch · Keep growing
A sponsored sidebar spot is seen on every page of the site. A founder profile gives you one link that compounds across launches.
Subscription sidebar placement - active until you cancel.
Sidebar placement on every page
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Most founders start with Standard for $9 and 2 weeks on the homepage. For $19, Pro gives you a full month, starter upvotes, and featured placement.
Not ready to pay? Apply for a free launch (from week 4, after review).
Short answers. Anything else, ask us at contact.
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 $9 - your product goes live instantly for 2 weeks with community upvotes, a premium badge, a dofollow backlink, and newsletter inclusion. Launch Pro ($19 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 ($9 one-time) goes live instantly for 2 weeks, lets you post text updates, includes a premium badge, a dofollow backlink, and newsletter inclusion. Launch Pro ($19 one-time) keeps it live for 1 month, adds 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.
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