10-SaaS-Directories-to-Submit-Your-SaaS-in-2026-Part-1

If you're building a SaaS product in 2026, getting the product online is only the beginning.

One of the biggest challenges for an early-stage SaaS is getting discovered. You can have a great product, a polished landing page and a strong value proposition, but if there are very few places on the web referencing your product, discovery can be slow.

One practical way to build that initial presence is through SaaS, software, startup and product directories.

We've been testing this approach with InterviewAce, a real-time AI interview co-pilot, and built listings across a range of software and startup directories.

This article is Part 1 of a three-part series covering all 30 directories from our larger guide:

30 SaaS Directories to Submit Your SaaS in 2026 (Free & Worth Trying)

The goal isn't to blindly submit your product to hundreds of websites. The goal is to identify directories that provide a real product page, relevant context and another place where users and search engines can discover your SaaS.

1. SaaSHub

InterviewAce on SaaSHub

SaaSHub is one of the better-known software discovery and comparison platforms in this list.

Its major advantage is that products can appear alongside alternatives and competing solutions. That makes a listing useful for more than simply creating another mention of your brand.

For SaaS companies, comparison and alternative pages can also expose your product to people who are already actively researching software in your category.

InterviewAce has its own product presence on SaaSHub, where it is positioned as an AI-powered interview solution.

2. Startup Fame

InterviewAce on Startup Fame

Startup Fame is a startup directory focused on product and company discovery.

InterviewAce has its own listing on the platform and is categorized around jobs and careers.

The important lesson here is category relevance. When submitting your SaaS, don't simply choose the first category available. Selecting the category that best describes your product can help place it in front of a more relevant audience.

Startup directories can also provide another independent page describing your product outside your own website.

3. Forg.to

InterviewAce on Forg.to

Forg.to takes a product and maker-oriented approach to discovery.

InterviewAce has a dedicated project page rather than simply appearing as a company name in a large directory list.

For early-stage products, this type of dedicated listing can be useful because the page provides another public representation of the product.

The broader lesson is that directory submissions are more useful when the platform gives each product an actual page rather than hiding hundreds of products on a single page.

4. SaaSCity

InterviewAce on SaaSCity

SaaSCity offers a different approach to SaaS discovery, presenting products through a browsable interface organized around different categories.

InterviewAce is listed in the Productivity area.

This is another example of why diversity matters when building a SaaS directory profile. Different platforms organize software differently, which means your product can appear in several different discovery contexts.

A listing isn't only about the backlink. It can also create another page that explains what your product does and who it is designed for.

5. Gets.tools

InterviewAce on Gets.tools

Gets.tools focuses on AI tools and SaaS products.

That makes it particularly relevant for AI-powered products such as InterviewAce.

Topical relevance is important when choosing directories. A page about an AI product on an AI-focused directory makes more contextual sense than a completely generic business listing.

InterviewAce has a dedicated listing on Gets.tools, giving the product another discovery point within the AI software ecosystem.

6. Nick Launches

InterviewAce on Nick Launches

Nick Launches provides dedicated product pages for launched products.

InterviewAce has its own product page on the platform.

Launch-oriented directories can be particularly useful for early-stage SaaS because they combine product discovery with launch visibility.

A dedicated product page also means the product has a stable URL that can continue to exist after the initial launch period.

7. Launchpadly

InterviewAce on Launchpadly

Launchpadly is a startup directory built around individual startup pages.

InterviewAce has a dedicated listing under the platform's startup structure.

For founders, the attraction of these platforms is straightforward: instead of simply submitting a homepage URL, you create another page that describes the product and establishes its presence on an external domain.

This can also provide another crawl path for search engines.

8. Looking For Tools

InterviewAce on Looking For Tools

Looking For Tools is focused on people searching for software and online tools.

That makes audience intent an important part of its value.

Not every directory needs millions of visitors. A smaller directory can still be useful if the people visiting it are actively looking for software similar to yours.

InterviewAce has a dedicated project page on Looking For Tools.

9. Software Bolt

InterviewAce on Software Bolt

Software Bolt provides dedicated pages for software products together with product information and categories.

InterviewAce has its own listing on the platform.

One advantage of this type of directory is that the listing can function as an independent product reference. Someone discovering the product through a search engine or directory doesn't necessarily need to start from the InterviewAce homepage.

The more useful directory pages are those that contain enough context for someone to understand the product before clicking through.

10. EasyLaunch

InterviewAce on EasyLaunch

EasyLaunch is focused on recently launched products and SaaS.

InterviewAce has its own SaaS listing on the platform.

Launch-focused directories are worth considering because they combine two useful activities: product discovery and external distribution.

For a new SaaS, getting listed while the product is still relatively new can also help establish a wider footprint across startup and software communities.

What We Learned From These 10 Directories

The biggest lesson from building these listings is that you shouldn't treat every directory equally.

Before submitting, check:

Does the product receive its own dedicated page?
Is the page publicly accessible?
Does the page contain real product information?
Does the website link to your actual SaaS?
Is the directory still active?
Are other product pages being indexed?
Is the audience relevant to your product?
Is the listing actually useful to humans?

A directory can have a strong-looking domain and still provide very little value if its product pages aren't indexed or don't contain meaningful information.

Likewise, a smaller directory can be surprisingly useful if it has a focused audience and properly indexed product pages.

The objective isn't to collect hundreds of backlinks.

The objective is to build a credible web presence around your SaaS.