PayOnceApps at a glance
- Domain rating
- DR 18
- Account
- Sign up with email or Google
- Captcha
- None
- Backlink or badge
- Not required
- Email confirmation
- Yes, by link or code
- Submit at
- payonceapps.com/submit
What PayOnceApps is and who it's for
PayOnceApps is a curated directory for applications that are sold for a one-time price, not subscriptions. It lists web, Windows, and Mac apps across categories like SaaS and productivity. The site has over 28 pages of listings and a newsletter with 5,000+ subscribers.
Founders, developers, and users looking for software without recurring fees.
It lists
- Web applications
- Windows applications
- Mac applications
- One-time purchase software
- SaaS tools
- Productivity apps
It doesn't take
- Subscription-based software
How to submit to PayOnceApps, step by step
Submit your app for free after signing in with email or Google.
Sign in
Click Submit and sign in with email magic link or Google.
Access dashboard
After sign-in, you get access to the dashboard to manage submitted applications.
Submit application
Fill out the submission form with your app details.
Wait for review
The directory reviews submissions before listing.
Get listed
Approved apps appear in the directory.
What the PayOnceApps form asks for
| Field | Limits and format |
|---|---|
| — |
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.
PayOnceApps pricing: free vs paid
| Option | Price | What you get |
|---|---|---|
| Free listing | Free | Basic listing in the directory |
Why PayOnceApps submissions get rejected or stall
- App is subscription-based
- Not a web, Windows, or Mac application
- Incomplete or inaccurate submission details
Tips for a listing that gets approved
- Ensure your app is sold for a one-time price, not a subscription.
- Use a clear, concise description that highlights the one-time purchase benefit.
- Sign in with Google for faster access if you have an account.
Our take on PayOnceApps
Submit here if your app is sold for a one-time price and you want exposure to an audience tired of subscriptions.
PayOnceApps FAQ
Is PayOnceApps free to submit?
Yes, submission is free.
Do I need an account to submit?
Yes, you must sign in with email or Google.
What types of apps are accepted?
Web, Windows, and Mac applications sold for a one-time price.
Does PayOnceApps accept subscription apps?
No, only one-time purchase apps are listed.
Checked against PayOnceApps's own pages on Oct 24, 2026: payonceapps.com, payonceapps.com/auth/login. Directories change their forms and prices; the submit page has the final word.