Where to launch a developer tool
Launch sites and communities where developers find new tools, APIs and open-source projects.
10 platforms. Checked platforms come first; the order within is alphabetical, not a ranking.
DevHuntDeveloper tools, APIs and open-source projects.Dofollow (on the 2 listings we checked)Hacker News (Show HN)Developer tools, open source and technical products that can be tried right away.Dofollow (on the 2 listings we checked)OpenAlternativeOpen-source projects that replace a well-known paid product.Nofollow (on the listing we checked)DEV CommunityDeveloper tools explained through a useful technical post.Not checked yetHackerNoonTechnical and startup stories, with your product as part of the story.Not checked yetHashnodeDeveloper tools explained through technical writing.Not checked yetLobstersTechnical projects, once a member invites you.Not checked yetPeerlist LaunchpadMakers who already have a Peerlist profile and network.Not checked yetStackShareDeveloper tools and infrastructure products.Not checked yetAback LaunchThis is usFounders who want lasting search visibility rather than a one-day spike.Dofollow once our badge is on your site
Free tools for launch day
All free tools- Launch checklistEverything to do before, on and after launch day, ticked off as you go.
- Launch time plannerSee your launch moment in every major time zone.
- Character counterCount characters and check them against title, tweet and app store limits.
- Social preview checkerSee the card your link shows on X, LinkedIn and Slack, and what to fix.
- UTM builderTagged links for every channel on launch day, so you know which one worked.
- Meta tag checkerCheck the title, description, canonical and indexing tags Google reads.
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