Product Hunt — submission guide & review
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Product Hunt at a glance
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Category | Launch platform |
| Status | Account required |
| Free to submit | Yes |
| Pricing notes | Free to launch; paid promotion optional |
| Dofollow link | No |
| Domain Rating (Ahrefs) | 91 |
| Estimated monthly traffic | Not yet verified |
| Account required | Yes |
| Backlink badge required | No |
| Captcha | Not yet verified |
| Submission method | Web form |
| Form fields | Not yet verified |
| Submission page | https://www.producthunt.com/posts/new |
| Homepage | https://producthunt.com/ |
| Last verified | 2026-09-30 |
DR = Domain Rating. Domain Rating by Ahrefs. "—" means no DR recorded yet; "?" means LinkPing has not verified that field yet.
How to submit to Product Hunt
- Create an account on Product Hunt; it asks you to sign in before you can submit.
- Open the submission page: https://www.producthunt.com/posts/new
- Fill in the submission form with your product name, URL and description.
- Pick the free option if you do not want to pay (pricing: Free to launch; paid promotion optional).
- Submit, then note the listing URL once it is live and check that the link to your site is there.
Directories similar to Product Hunt
| Directory | DR | Free | Dofollow | Account |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fazier | 84 | ? | ? | ? |
| Startup Fame | 84 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| twelve.tools | 83 | No | Yes | No |
| Findly.tools | 82 | ? | ? | ? |
| peerpush.com | 78 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BetaList | 77 | No | ? | Yes |
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FAQ
Is Product Hunt free?
Yes. As of LinkPing’s check on 2026-09-30, Product Hunt has a free submission option. Pricing notes: Free to launch; paid promotion optional
Is Product Hunt dofollow?
No. As of LinkPing’s check on 2026-09-30, listing links on Product Hunt carry rel="nofollow".
What is the Domain Rating (DR) of Product Hunt?
Product Hunt has a Domain Rating of 91 in LinkPing’s 2026-10-20 snapshot (Domain Rating by Ahrefs).
Does Product Hunt require a backlink badge?
No. As of LinkPing’s check on 2026-09-30, Product Hunt lists products without a badge.
Do I need an account to submit to Product Hunt?
Yes. As of LinkPing’s check on 2026-09-30, Product Hunt requires an account before you can submit.
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