# Submit your tool to Smol Best

> Smol Best is a daily launch site for small tech products, part of the DirEasy network of directories. Launches go live at 8:00 UTC with daily caps, and the free plan requires the site badge and a site DR of at least 1.

- Website: https://smolbest.com
- Submit at: https://smolbest.com/projects/submit
- Type: launch platform
- Free with a badge, or $9.90 per launch, dofollow link, asks for its badge or a link back, time to list: Free: listed within up to 30 days, DR 32
- For: AI tools, SaaS, Startups, Developer tools
- Facts checked: 2026-11-13

## Is Smol Best worth it?

Fine as one more followed link if you already accept badges, but the free lane is slow (up to 30 days) and conditional. Premium at $9.90 skips the free queue and needs no badge. The pricing page pushes a $50 network backlink package; judge that as link buying across sites run by the same operator, not as an audience. Ranking is by upvotes and comments, so a launch here gets little attention without your own push.

## Who should submit to Smol Best?

Suits indie makers of SaaS, AI and developer tools who collect launch site links and are fine adding a badge, or who will pay under $10 to skip the wait. It does not suit brand new domains with DR 0, founders who want no badges on their site, or anyone expecting buyers from the launch feed.

## What you need before you submit

- An account via Google, GitHub or email
- A live public URL
- A logo and product image
- The site badge on your site, verified, for the free plan
- A site Domain Rating of at least 1 for the free plan

## How to submit

1. Sign in at smolbest.com and open Submit Project
2. Enter project info, description and images
3. Add the badge to your site and verify it for the free plan
4. Pick Free, Premium or Premium Plus and a launch date
5. Wait for the launch at 8:00 UTC on your date

## Pros

- Followed link checked on project pages
- Premium at $9.90 needs no badge and gets earlier dates
- Fixed daily caps mean your launch appears on the homepage list that day
- Free launches can be scheduled up to 168 days ahead

## Cons

- Free plan needs a badge and DR 1 or more
- Free listing can take up to 30 days
- Upsells for a $50 backlink package across the operator's network
- Ranking depends on upvotes and comments
- No terms page found at the usual address

## Tips

- Set your display name before submitting, it is shown as the maker
- If your domain is brand new, check your DR before choosing the free plan
- Skip the network backlink package unless you want paid links
- Share your launch link on the day, rankings depend on votes and comments

## Questions

### How much does it cost to list a tool on Smol Best?

Listing a tool on Smol Best is free with a badge, or $9.90 per launch.

### Does Smol Best give a dofollow link?

Yes. A listing on Smol Best links to your site with a dofollow link.

### Does Smol Best ask for a backlink or a badge?

Yes. It asks for its badge or a link back on your site before it lists a tool. Check whether it has to be on the homepage or can go on any page.

### How long does Smol Best take to list a tool?

Free: listed within up to 30 days.

### Is the link on Smol Best dofollow?

Yes. Checked in November 2026 on five project pages: the Visit link to the product carried rel noopener only, which is followed. The FAQ says free launches earn the dofollow link once the badge is displayed.

### How much does Smol Best cost?

Free with a verified badge and a DR of at least 1. Premium is $9.90 per launch and Premium Plus is $12.90 (listed as an early user price, down from $25). A separate DR Booster package costs $50 for 10 backlinks.

### How long does it take to go live?

The pricing page says free launches are reviewed and listed within up to 30 days. Paid plans get earlier dates.

### How many products launch each day?

The FAQ says up to 20 free, 10 Premium and 3 Premium Plus projects launch daily at 8:00 UTC.

## Alternatives to Smol Best

- [Product Hunt](https://another.directory/where-to-launch/product-hunt)
- [Fazier](https://another.directory/where-to-launch/fazier)
- [PeerPush](https://another.directory/where-to-launch/peerpush)
- [Peerlist Launchpad](https://another.directory/where-to-launch/peerlist-launchpad)
- [Nick Launches](https://another.directory/where-to-launch/nick-launches)
- [Smol Launch](https://another.directory/where-to-launch/smol-launch)
- [Uneed](https://another.directory/where-to-launch/uneed)
- [CodeHype](https://another.directory/where-to-launch/codehype)

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DR: Domain Rating by Ahrefs (https://ahrefs.com/).

From Another Directory (https://another.directory/where-to-launch). Another Directory gives every tool a page that says what it does, who it's for and what it costs. List a tool at https://another.directory/submit, or have an AI agent do it: https://another.directory/submit.md
