IndieHunt – Launch Your AI Product and Get Discovered
IndieHunt is an AI-powered product launch platform for indie makers, AI founders, SaaS builders, developers, and digital product creators. Launch your project, compete in weekly community voting, gain long-term visibility, and build your online presence with SEO-focused product pages and launch content.
Projects launch every Monday at 8:00 AM UTC and remain live on the IndieHunt homepage for a full 7-day launch week. During the competition, the community can discover, upvote, and interact with new AI tools, indie SaaS products, and digital projects.
🚀 Key Features
Weekly Product Launches – Launch your AI tool, SaaS, or digital product in a 7-day weekly competition.
Homepage Visibility – Stay visible on the IndieHunt homepage throughout your launch week.
Community Upvotes & Rankings – Compete with other projects and gain visibility through community voting.
Top 3 Winner Recognition – Top-performing projects can earn winner badges and Hall of Fame recognition.
Permanent Project Pages – Keep a long-term product listing for continued discovery and SEO visibility.
SEO & GEO Optimization – Product pages and launch stories are optimized for search engines and AI-powered discovery.
Launch Stories – Get editorial launch blog coverage to showcase your product and improve long-term discoverability.
Dofollow Backlinks – Premium launches receive a guaranteed dofollow backlink.
Launch Kit Graphics – Premium launches include 9 ready-to-share PNG graphics created from your product listing.
Social Media Promotion – Premium products are promoted across X, LinkedIn, Bluesky, Pinterest, and Facebook.
Site-Wide Advertising – Premium launches receive ad placement during the full 7-day launch period.
Launch Calendar & Scheduling – Choose and schedule your preferred launch week.
Founder Dashboard – Manage your submission, launch status, and project details.
AI-Friendly Content – Structured content and AI-friendly Markdown help improve machine-readable discovery.
IndieHunt Bids – Explore additional promotional and visibility opportunities on the platform.
💰 Pricing
Free Launch – $0
7 days of homepage visibility
Weekly community voting and competition
Permanent project page
Launch story coverage
IndieHunt badge/backlink required on your website
Nofollow project link by default
Opportunity to earn a dofollow upgrade by finishing in the Top 3
Standard review and scheduling priority
Limited free launch slots each week
Nofollow Launch – $0
No IndieHunt badge requirement
Permanent product listing
Nofollow backlink
Weekly homepage visibility
Community voting and competition
Eligible for winner recognition and badges
Premium Launch – $19 one-time
Everything included in the launch experience
Guaranteed dofollow backlink
No IndieHunt badge requirement
Full 7 days of homepage visibility
Site-wide ad slots during the live week
Dedicated launch story blog post
SEO & GEO-optimized project page
SEO & GEO-optimized launch story
Launch Kit with 9 ready-to-share PNG graphics
Social media promotion across X, LinkedIn, Bluesky, Pinterest, and Facebook
Priority review and scheduling
Priority support
Eligible for Top 3 winner badges
Premium launches are not limited by the weekly free launch slot cap
🌟 Why IndieHunt?
IndieHunt helps founders turn a product launch into long-term visibility. Instead of disappearing after launch day, your project remains discoverable through permanent product pages, launch stories, community rankings, SEO content, and continued search visibility.
Whether you're launching an AI tool, indie SaaS, developer product, startup, or digital project, IndieHunt gives you a focused platform to get discovered by builders, indie hackers, and early adopters.
Launch weekly. Get discovered. Build in public.
