# Submit to Tiny Startups

> Launch Llama directory submission tracker review — last reviewed 2026-08-25

- **Canonical:** https://tools.launchllama.co/tools/launch-directories/tiny-startups
- **Markdown twin:** https://tools.launchllama.co/directory-spokes/tiny-startups.md
- **Directory:** Tiny Startups (tinystartups.com)
- **Submit URL:** https://tinystartups.com
- **DR:** 70
- **Pricing:** Freemium
- **Category:** General Directory (#117 of 276 by DR in this category)
- **Referral traffic:** Medium
- **Backlink quality:** Strong
- **Link type:** Mixed — Startup listing on tinystartups.com with outbound product link; discovery directory for small startups

## Quick verdict

Tiny startup directory — DR 70, free tier with paid upgrade options. Worth it for indie products seeking Strong backlinks; skip if you need tier-one launch traffic.

**Best for:** Indie hackers and micro-SaaS seeking free or freemium directory listings · Founders stacking startup directories with Strong DR 70 backlinks

## Approval & timeline

- **Time-to-live:** Most listings go live within several days to two weeks depending on tier and queue volume.
- **Review:** Light editorial review for working product, startup fit, and listing quality. Spam rejected.
- **Common rejections:** Non-functional sites, obvious spam, enterprise-only products with no tiny-startup angle, or duplicate listings.
- **Reputation:** Medium referral traffic — Strong backlinks are often the primary value alongside discovery browse.

## Pros

- DR 70 domain with Strong backlink quality on startup listing pages
- Freemium submission — free tier accessible for early-stage founders
- Tiny startup focus aligns with indie hacker and side-project audience
- Low friction add-on in multi-directory launch week

## Cons

- Medium referral traffic — smaller audience than Product Hunt or BetaList
- Freemium paid tiers add cost for featured placement
- Not the same as TinyLaunch — confirm you are submitting to tinystartups.com
- Less investor recognition than tier-one launch platforms

## What you need before you submit

- Product name, tagline, and live product URL
- Square logo and at least one screenshot
- Brief description of who the tiny startup serves
- Category selection matching your product type
- Contact email for listing confirmation

**Gotchas:**

- Not TinyLaunch (tinylaunch.com) — different domain and tracker row
- Confirm current free vs. paid tier features on tinystartups.com before checkout
- Plan launch-day sharing — passive form fill underperforms on discovery feeds

## Submission mechanics

- **Account:** Create account at tinystartups.com to submit and manage your listing.
- **Categories:** Startup, SaaS, and indie tool categories — pick the closest fit for discovery filters.
- **Anchor text:** Product name on tinystartups.com listing page with outbound link to your site.
- **Link placement:** Dedicated startup listing page on tinystartups.com — crawlable in directory browse.

## FAQ

### Is Tiny Startups free?

Freemium — free basic submission with optional paid tiers for featured placement. Confirm current pricing on tinystartups.com.

### How is Tiny Startups different from TinyLaunch?

Different domains — Tiny Startups is tinystartups.com discovery directory. TinyLaunch is tinylaunch.com daily micro-launch feed with dofollow links.

### Does Tiny Startups give dofollow backlinks?

We rate Tiny Startups backlinks Strong on indexed listing pages — verify your listing URL after approval.

### Does Tiny Startups send referral traffic?

Medium traffic in our tracker — Strong backlinks and tiny-startup discovery browse are often the bigger wins.

## Related

- [Directory Submission Tracker](https://tools.launchllama.co/tools/launch-directories)
- [General Directory directories](https://tools.launchllama.co/tools/launch-directories?category=general-directory)
- [Directory backlink service](https://tools.launchllama.co/launch#directory-submissions)
- [llms.txt](https://tools.launchllama.co/llms.txt)