How to submit to Startup Ranking
Free, with a social login. Approval usually takes about two months; a $99 option skips the wait. The form asks for country, founding date and a description of at least 300 characters.
The steps, the form and the traps on one page.
Checked 21 October 2026. Free: the FAQ says registering a startup is free. Approval usually takes 60 days; $99 skips the queue (approved within 24 hours).
Nobody has measured whether a Startup Ranking listing’s link is followed yet, so we don’t say. Queue: usually 60 days (the FAQ); the paid page says 80+; $99 skips it.
- Free tier
- Free: the FAQ says registering a startup is free. Approval usually takes 60 days; $99 skips the queue (approved within 24 hours).
- Link to your site
- Not measured yet
- Link back required from your site
- Not that we saw
- Account
- Needed
- Human check / captcha
- None seen
- Queue
- usually 60 days (the FAQ); the paid page says 80+; $99 skips it
- Submitted by hand only
- No
- Last checked
- 21 Oct 2026 — we read the submit and pricing pages
Is Startup Ranking in your launch plan?
It lists any product for free. Add it, or make a plan with the directories that come before it.
Or let your agent submit it. Startup Ranking’s playbook is in the Launch Kit: you sign in once, then your agent fills the form. Your coding agent (for example Claude Code) works in your own browser. One-time, 14-day refund.
Questions about Startup Ranking
- Is Startup Ranking free?
- Free: the FAQ says registering a startup is free. Approval usually takes 60 days; $99 skips the queue (approved within 24 hours).
- How long does Startup Ranking take?
- Startup Ranking’s queue: usually 60 days (the FAQ); the paid page says 80+; $99 skips it.
- Do you need an account to submit to Startup Ranking?
- Yes, you need an account before you can submit to Startup Ranking.
- Does Startup Ranking ask for a link back from your site?
- Not that we saw: nothing on Startup Ranking’s submit path asked for one.
Other directories we checked
- 10015 ToolsNot measured yet
- 10 WordsNo link to your site
- 600.toolsFollowed on its public board — not yet measured on a free listing
Submitting to many? The Launch Kit has a playbook for each, for your own coding agent.
Grade your landing page before you submit it anywhere.
Free. No card.