How to submit to Startups.fm
Paid only: $49 one-off, no account, reviewed by a person. The page promises a dofollow link; the two listings we opened were nofollow.
Checked 30 September 2026. No free route. 'Listings are paid — $49 one-off', for a human-reviewed listing and a stated 'DR 49+ dofollow backlink'. A Startups.fm listing’s link to your site is marked nofollow.
- Free tier
- No free route. 'Listings are paid — $49 one-off', for a human-reviewed listing and a stated 'DR 49+ dofollow backlink'.
- Link to your site
- Marked nofollow
- Link back required from your site
- Not that we saw
- Account
- Not needed
- Human check / captcha
- None seen
- Queue
- Not recorded
- Submitted by hand only
- No
- Last checked
- 30 Sept 2026 — we read the submit and pricing pages
Open Startups.fm’s submit page · Directories change their terms without notice; check the date above.
Questions about Startups.fm
- Is Startups.fm free?
- No free route. 'Listings are paid — $49 one-off', for a human-reviewed listing and a stated 'DR 49+ dofollow backlink'.
- Is a Startups.fm link dofollow?
- A Startups.fm listing’s link to your site is marked nofollow.
- How long does Startups.fm take?
- Not recorded separately. What we saw: No free route. 'Listings are paid — $49 one-off', for a human-reviewed listing and a stated 'DR 49+ dofollow backlink'.
- Do you need an account to submit to Startups.fm?
- No.
- Does Startups.fm ask for a link back from your site?
- Not that we saw.
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
What “free” meant for 20 of them · Submitting to many? The Launch Kit has a playbook for each, for your own coding agent.