Peerlist is a professional network and community for tech builders — developers, designers, and founders. Its Launchpad section runs weekly launch cycles starting every Monday. All submitted projects are featured and ranking is randomised for the first 2 days, then sorted by upvotes. The platform rewards authenticity — unsolicited DMs asking for upvotes are treated as spam and can result in being blocked. A complete Peerlist profile is required before submitting. Completely free with no paid tiers for submission.
Free Tier
GenerousCompletely free with no paid tiers. All submitted projects get featured — unlike Product Hunt where unfeatured products get no exposure. The 7-day window is far less stressful than a 24-hour sprint. Best results come from community building on the platform before launching.
Completely free. No paid tiers for submission or visibility. Requires a complete Peerlist profile before submitting. Launches start on Monday each week. All submitted projects get featured — ranking is randomised for first 2 days then sorted by upvotes. DR 75 dofollow backlink included.
What's included
Submission cost
Must have a complete Peerlist profile including product name, tagline, cover image, and demo link.
Launch cadence
Prepare assets by Friday at the latest to be ready for Monday.
Visibility window
Ranking randomised for first 2 days, then sorted by upvotes and comments.
Re-submission
More flexible than Product Hunt's 6-month cooldown — allows micro-tools and pivots.
Spam policy
Sending unsolicited DMs with launch links or over-sharing on the feed can result in being blocked by the community.
Upvote weighting
Peerlist boosts the value of upvotes from users with high activity streaks.
How long until you run out?
Real-world estimates for typical developer usage.
Weekly launch
Free — 7-day window every MondayNo cost, no queue. All projects get featured. Building community presence and streak before launching significantly improves results.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- +Completely free — no paid submission or visibility options
- +All submitted projects get featured — no risk of zero exposure
- +7-day ranking window — no timezone stress
- +Ranking randomised for first 2 days — fair start for everyone
- +Can submit every week — allows iteration and micro-tool launches
- +DR 75 dofollow backlink included
Cons
- −Requires complete Peerlist profile before submitting
- −Community-first platform — results heavily depend on pre-existing presence and streak
- −Spam policy is strict — unsolicited upvote requests can get you blocked
- −Smaller audience than Product Hunt
- −Discovery is passive — users spend time posting and engaging, not browsing for new tools
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