Does MakerThrive cover AI startups?

Only some. It covers AI startups, with a rule: builder tools only.

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MakerThrive

Builder tools only

Builder-focused media channel that sells sponsored YouTube breakdowns of tools, with newsletter and X features. It says it has 10K+ YouTube subscribers, 13K+ newsletter readers and 56K+ followers on X.

MakerThrive is a tech publication at makerthrive.com. It covers AI startups, with a rule: builder tools only. A listing costs from $1,500. Review: fit is checked first; the partner approves the outline or script and then the draft, with 1 to 2 revision rounds. Terms read on makerthrive.com on 3 October 2026.

Rate card

Price: Dedicated YouTube video from $1,500; full package with newsletter and X features from $1,999
Link you get: not stated
Review: Fit is checked first; the partner approves the outline or script and then the draft, with 1 to 2 revision rounds
Their rule: Builder tools only
Lists: Every kind of AI product
Where they say so: makerthrive.com/media-kit ↗
Reach: TinyTiny reach: outside the Tranco top million by traffic; #15,320,075 of about 120 million domains by links in Common Crawl's web graph.
Checked: 3 October 2026, on its own pages

Quick answers

Does MakerThrive cover AI startups?: Only some. It covers AI startups, with a rule: builder tools only.
How much does a listing on MakerThrive cost?: A listing costs from $1,500.
How does MakerThrive review submissions?: Review: fit is checked first; the partner approves the outline or script and then the draft, with 1 to 2 revision rounds.

How to submit to MakerThrive

1. Prepare the kit. A one-line pitch, a description, a square logo and screenshots, and check that your product fits their rule: builder 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. Fit is checked first; the partner approves the outline or script and then the draft, with 1 to 2 revision rounds. Pay only for a spot you asked for; the listing itself is what the price above says. Log the submission in your tracker; it marks the listing when it appears.

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