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Startup Dope

Accepts AI tools

Tech news and software directory that takes developer tools, AI applications, SaaS platforms, design utilities and infrastructure services. Whether submitting needs an account is not stated.

Startup Dope is a software directory and review site at startupdope.com. It lists AI products. Listing is free; a paid spot starts at $30. The link you get is dofollow: the Initialize Access link on a live tool page carries no rel attribute (checked October 2026). Review: every submission is reviewed: free entries in batches within 7 to 14 days, Priority entries within 24 hours, with a refund if a Priority tool is rejected. Terms read on startupdope.com on 2 October 2026.

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Price: Free community entry with a 7 to 14 day review; Priority listing $30 one-time with a 24-hour review
Link you get: Dofollow: the Initialize Access link on a live tool page carries no rel attribute (checked October 2026)
Review: Every submission is reviewed: free entries in batches within 7 to 14 days, Priority entries within 24 hours, with a refund if a Priority tool is rejected
Lists: Every kind of AI product
Reach: SmallSmall reach: outside the Tranco top million by traffic; #7,406,219 of about 120 million domains by links in Common Crawl's web graph.
Checked: 2 October 2026, on its own pages

Quick answers

Does Startup Dope list AI products?: Yes. It lists AI products.
How much does a listing on Startup Dope cost?: Listing is free; a paid spot starts at $30.
What link does Startup Dope give?: The link you get is dofollow: the Initialize Access link on a live tool page carries no rel attribute (checked October 2026).

Who is listed on Startup Dope

Our nightly read of startupdope.com found 50 apps we recognise from other places, among them design.com, google.dev, studio.design, favicon.im, favicon.io, favicon.love, research.google, builder.io. As of 8 Oct 2026. Your tracker checks whether yours is there.

How to submit to Startup Dope

1. Prepare the kit. A one-line pitch, a description, a square logo and screenshots. 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 submission is reviewed: free entries in batches within 7 to 14 days, Priority entries within 24 hours, with a refund if a Priority tool is rejected. 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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