PUBLIC RESEARCH STARTER

Not a “high-authority list,”but a set of opportunities to verify.

Browse starter research for directories, launch platforms, review sites, industry publications, and professional communities. Visit sources directly, then review rules, pricing, and fit before you act.

18 public previews

These are starter records only. Access, rules, and pricing may change.
01Launch platform

Product Hunt

producthunt.com

A leading launch platform for technology products; prepare screenshots and a clear description.

Directory listingEnglishFree entry
launchsaasstartup
02Launch platform

BetaList

betalist.com

Built for pre-launch products; a landing page is usually expected.

Directory listingEnglishFree entry
startuppre-launch
03Product directory

AlternativeTo

alternativeto.net

Submit your product as an alternative to widely used software.

Directory listingEnglishFree entry
softwarecomparison
04Review platform

G2

g2.com

A B2B software review platform and directory with a relatively strict review process.

Directory listingEnglishFree entry
b2bsaasreview
05Review platform

Capterra

capterra.com

A software directory and review platform that suits SaaS products.

Directory listingEnglishFree entry
b2bsaas
06Product directory

SaaSHub

saashub.com

A SaaS tools directory with a relatively straightforward submission path.

Directory listingEnglishFree entry
saastools
07Product directory

Toolify

toolify.ai

An AI tools directory that suits AI-focused products.

Directory listingEnglish / ChineseFree entry
aitools
08Product directory

There's An AI For That

theresanaiforthat.com

One of the leading discovery sites for AI tools.

Directory listingEnglishFree entry
aitools
09Professional community

Indie Hackers

indiehackers.com

An independent maker community for product stories and thoughtful discussion.

Contextual engagementEnglishFree entry
startupcommunity
10Industry publication

Dev.to

dev.to

A developer community where you can publish articles or join relevant conversations.

Contextual engagementEnglishFree entry
developercontent
11Industry publication

SaaS Mag

saasmag.com

A SaaS publication suitable for contributed pieces and coverage.

Guest PitchEnglishFree entry
saasmedia
12Industry publication

Smashing Magazine

smashingmagazine.com

A publication focused on design and front-end development.

Guest PitchEnglishFree entry
designcontent
13Industry publication

Hacker Noon

hackernoon.com

A technology writing platform.

Guest PitchEnglishFree entry
techcontent
14Professional community

V2EX

v2ex.com

A Chinese developer community for product discussion and feedback; avoid promotional link drops.

Contextual engagementChineseFree entry
developercommunitychina
15Industry publication

掘金

juejin.cn

A Chinese technical community for articles and relevant discussion.

Contextual engagementChineseFree entry
developercontentchina
16Industry publication

Qiita

qiita.com

A Japanese developer community for Japanese-language technical content and tool discussions.

Contextual engagementJapaneseFree entry
developerjapancontent
17Industry publication

Tech in Asia

techinasia.com

A Southeast Asian technology publication for regional brand visibility.

Contextual engagementEnglishFree entry
startupseamedia
18Industry publication

EU-Startups

eu-startups.com

A European startup publication.

Guest PitchEnglishFree entry
startupeurope

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PUBLIC / 01

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WORKSPACE / 03

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