Founder.best
Founder.best is a launch platform for indie founders. It lists SaaS products, productivity tools and developer tools.
- Price
- Free + paid
- Status
- Online, no dated listings
- Authority
- 30/100How often other sites link to it (Common Crawl, Oct 2026)
About
Founder.best is a launch platform and community for indie founders and bootstrapped SaaS teams. It lists new products on a weekly homepage launchpad, ranks them by community upvotes, and keeps a permanent product page for each launch. To submit, paste your website URL, complete the name, tagline, description, up to three categories and screenshots, then pick a launch week and plan. Standard Launch costs $9 one-time for two weeks on the homepage, Launch Pro costs $19 one-time for one month, and Launch Pro+ costs $9/month. Paid launches go live instantly and include a dofollow backlink on the product page. A Free Launch costs $0 from week 4 onward, after admin review, and requires adding the Founder.best badge to your site. Sponsored Spots are sold at $19/ month. Before submitting, note that the first three weeks are reserved for paid launches and that the homepage window ends while the product page stays.
How to submit
Paste your website URL, complete the product info, categories and screenshots, then pick a launch week and plan.
What it lists
- SaaS products
- Productivity tools
- Developer tools
- Marketing tools
- AI and machine learning products
Who visits
Indie founders and bootstrapped SaaS teams launching a first or second product, according to the About page of Founder.best.
Paid options
Last checked Oct 28, 2026.
| Option | Price | What you get | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Launch | $9 one-time | Live on homepage for 2 weeks, dofollow backlink, premium badge, newsletter feature, instant go-live | founder.best/pricing |
| Launch Pro | $19 one-time | Live on homepage for 1 month, 10 starter upvotes, dofollow backlink, top bar spotlight, newsletter feature | founder.best/pricing |
| Launch Pro+ | $9/ month | One product, live on homepage for 1 month, 20 starter upvotes on first launch, 10 bonus upvotes each renewal, re-featured monthly | founder.best/pricing |
Written from Founder.best's own pages on Oct 28, 2026.
Questions
- Is Founder.best free?
- Yes. A basic listing is free, and it also has paid options. As of Oct 28, 2026.
- What does Founder.best ask for?
- You can submit without an account. It asks you to show its badge on your site. As of Oct 28, 2026.
- How to submit to Founder.best?
- Paste your website URL, complete the product info, categories and screenshots, then pick a launch week and plan. You can start without an account and sign in later to save progress.
- How long does Founder.best take to approve or review a launch?
- Founder.best does not state a review duration. Standard and Pro launches go live instantly, while a Free Launch goes live after admin review.
- Can I advertise on Founder.best?
- Yes. A Sponsored Spot in the sidebar costs $19/ month, with 20 spots available, and cancelling releases the spot.
- Does Founder.best offer a featured listing?
- Yes. Launch Pro includes featured exposure and premium placement for one month, and Launch Pro+ is re-featured on the homepage at each monthly renewal.
- What kinds of products does Founder.best list?
- Founder.best lists products in categories such as SaaS, Productivity, Developer Tools, Marketing and AI & Machine Learning.
- Who is Founder.best for?
- According to its About page, Founder.best is for indie founders and bootstrapped SaaS teams, along with developer-tool makers and brands that sell to founders.
Details
- How often other sites link to it
- 30 out of 100 (Common Crawl, Oct 2026)
- Best for
- Any product
- Account needed
- No
- Badge required
- Yes
- Submit page
- founder.best/submit
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- : price set to Free + paid
- : submit page set to founder.best/submit
- : status set to Online
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