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AppSumo

Launched business tools only

Software deals marketplace, mostly lifetime deals, for business tools; campaigns run about 60 days. It says it rejects AI wrappers, early-stage tools, betas and consumer-only products.

AppSumo is a marketplace where AI products are published at appsumo.com. It takes AI products, with a rule: launched business tools only. Listing is free. The link you get is dofollow: plain links (rel noopener, no nofollow) to the product's site on its deal page, checked on a live deal page. Review: every application is reviewed by hand against a 25-point checklist; it says about 10% are accepted. Terms read on appsumo.com on 2 October 2026.

Rate card

Price: Free to apply, no upfront cost; AppSumo takes a revenue share negotiated per product
Link you get: Plain links (rel noopener, no nofollow) to the product's site on its deal page, checked on a live deal page
Review: Every application is reviewed by hand against a 25-point checklist; it says about 10% are accepted
Their rule: Launched business tools only
Lists: Every kind of AI product
Where they say so: sell.appsumo.com ↗
Reach: HugeHuge reach: #38,425 by traffic in the Tranco top million; #3,202 of about 120 million domains by links in Common Crawl's web graph.
Checked: 2 October 2026, on its own pages

Quick answers

Does AppSumo take AI products?: Only some. It takes AI products, with a rule: launched business tools only.
How much does a listing on AppSumo cost?: Listing is free.
What link does AppSumo give?: The link you get is dofollow: plain links (rel noopener, no nofollow) to the product's site on its deal page, checked on a live deal page.

Who is listed on AppSumo

Our nightly read of appsumo.com found 363 apps we recognise from other places, among them design.com, google.dev, studio.design, favicon.im, favicon.io, favicon.love, customer.io, research.google. As of 8 Oct 2026. Your tracker checks whether yours is there.

How to submit to AppSumo

1. Prepare the kit. A one-line pitch, a description, a square logo and screenshots, and check that your product fits their rule: launched business tools only. The listing guide lists what forms ask for; the tracker builds the kit from your website.
2. Open the form. Their submit page opens from the button above once you are signed in; signing in costs nothing.
3. Wait for the review. Every application is reviewed by hand against a 25-point checklist; it says about 10% are accepted. Log the submission in your tracker; it marks the listing when it appears.

Listing tracker

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Add your app once; we read appsumo.com every week and mark the listing when it appears, every night on Pro. Last read 8 Oct 2026.

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