How to submit to Makerlist.io

makerlist.ioChecked Oct 24, 2026

The #1 Startup Directory: discover & vote for the best products

  • Listing priceFree
  • Domain ratingDR 34
  • AccountSign up with Google or GitHub
  • CaptchaNone

Makerlist.io at a glance

Listing price
Free
Domain rating
DR 34
Account
Sign up with Google or GitHub
Captcha
None
Backlink or badge
Not required
Email confirmation
No
Submit at
makerlist.io

What Makerlist.io is and who it's for

Makerlist.io is a startup directory where users discover and vote for the latest apps, tools, and startups. Listings show product descriptions, tags, and vote counts, with filters for verified, music, moderation, utility, fun, 4.0+ rating, 24/7, and open source. The site also highlights popular tags like AI, Blockchain, and No Code.

Founders, makers, and early adopters looking for new tools and startups.

It lists

  • Startups
  • SaaS products
  • AI tools
  • Apps
  • Open source projects
  • Bots

How to submit to Makerlist.io, step by step

Sign in with Google or GitHub, then submit your product through the site's submission flow. There is no fee.

  1. Sign in

    Click 'Login to submit' and sign in with Google or GitHub. No email sign-up is available.

  2. Open the submit form

    After signing in, access the submission form from the 'Submit' link in the navigation.

  3. Enter product details

    Provide your product's name, description, tags, and other required information.

  4. Submit for listing

    Submit the form.

  5. Get votes and visibility

    Once listed, users can vote for your product, and it may appear in 'Latest Tools' or 'Top' sections.

What the Makerlist.io form asks for

FieldLimits and format
Product name—
Description—
Tags—
Category—
URL—

Our free preview drafts your name, tagline, short and long descriptions, categories and tags in the lengths directories like this one ask for. Try it with your URL.

Makerlist.io pricing: free vs paid

OptionPriceWhat you get
Free listingFreeBasic listing with product name, description, tags, and vote button

Tips for a listing that gets approved

  • Use relevant tags to help users find your product through filters and popular tags.
  • Encourage your users to vote for your product to improve its ranking.
  • Ensure your description is clear and concise, as it appears in the listing preview.
  • If you have an open source project, highlight that to appear in the open source filter.

Our take on Makerlist.io

Makerlist.io is a simple, free directory for startups and tools. It's worth submitting if you want extra visibility and backlinks, but don't expect a large audience or fast approval. The sign-in requirement and lack of email option may deter some users.

Makerlist.io FAQ

How much does it cost to list on Makerlist.io?

Listing is free.

Do I need an account to submit?

Yes, you must sign in with Google or GitHub.

What types of products are accepted?

Startups, SaaS, AI tools, apps, and open source projects are listed.

Checked against Makerlist.io's own pages on Oct 24, 2026: makerlist.io. Directories change their forms and prices; the submit page has the final word.

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