# How to submit to Product Hunt

Product Hunt is the largest daily product launch site. Links are nofollow, but a strong launch day can bring thousands of visitors and press attention.

> Full guide: https://toolfio.com/directories/product-hunt

## Is Product Hunt free to submit to, and how long does approval take?

- Website: https://producthunt.com
- Submission page: https://www.producthunt.com/posts/new
- Domain Rating (Ahrefs): 91
- Link type: nofollow
- Pricing: Free
- Cost: Launching on Product Hunt is free. Submission starts with just a link to the product; the rest is filled in on a multi-step form.
- Account required: yes

## How much traffic does Product Hunt get? (DataForSEO, Google US)

- Estimated organic visits per month: 385004
- Ranking keywords: 47850 (9499 in the top 10)
- Referring domains: 128711
- Backlinks: 42660766
- Domain first seen: 2019-01-15
- Monthly searches for "product hunt": 27100

## What does Product Hunt rank for on Google?

- "strawpage" — position 6, 246000 searches/month
- "claude" — position 24, 4090000 searches/month
- "neal f u n" — position 14, 1000000 searches/month
- "neal fun" — position 14, 1000000 searches/month
- "launching" — position 5, 90500 searches/month

## What does the Product Hunt submission form ask for?

- Link to the product

## What should you know before submitting to Product Hunt?

Launch on Tuesday-Thursday. Build a hunter network beforehand. Prepare your maker comment with a story, not a pitch.

## Which directories are similar to Product Hunt?

- [Hacker News](https://toolfio.com/directories/hacker-news) — DR 91, Free, nofollow
- [TechCrunch](https://toolfio.com/directories/techcrunch) — DR 92, Paid, nofollow
- [Reddit](https://toolfio.com/directories/reddit) — DR 95, Free, nofollow
- [AngelList](https://toolfio.com/directories/angellist) — DR 87, Freemium, dofollow
- [StartupFA.me](https://toolfio.com/directories/startupfa-me) — DR 82, Paid, dofollow
- [Twelve Tools](https://toolfio.com/directories/twelve-tools) — DR 80, Freemium, dofollow

_Facts verified on Product Hunt's own site on 2026-09-09._