How to Get the First 1000 users for Your AI Startup

I’ve handpicked the best platforms to help you launch, list, and promote your AI startup effectively.

Product Launch Platforms:

Get Instant Exposure for Your AI Startup

ProductHunt - The Ultimate launchpad for AI startups with a massive audience. (Traffic: 3 million/month)

DevHunt - Perfect for AI Dev Tools & API Products. (Traffic: 60k/month)

Uneed - A growing launch platform to showcase your AI product. (Traffic: 50k/month)

Peerlist - A professional network to launch and showcase your AI startup. (Traffic: 180k/month)

Betalist - Get early adopters and beta testers for your AI startup. (Traffic: 190K/month)

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AI Tool Directories:

List Your AI Tool in front of Millions of Users

There is an AI for that - Most Popular AI Tool Directory (Traffic: 9 million/month)

Futuretools - A free AI startup listing directory with great reach. (Traffic: 600k/month)

Futurepedia - A high-traffic AI directory to showcase your product. (Traffic: 3 million/month)

Toolify - (Traffic: 5 million/month)

TopAI.tools- (Traffic: 2 million/month)

Subreddits:

Engage with Niche Reddit Communities & Drive Organic Growth

r/SaaS - Best Place to Discuss, share, and promote AI startups. (Members: 240k+)

r/OpenAI - Engage with the AI community and showcase AI-powered tools.(Members: 2.2m+)

r/EntrepreneurRideAlong - Share your startup journey (Members: 550k+)

r/webdev - Ideal for web-based AI tools. (Members: 2.9m+)

r/betatests - Connect with beta testers to refine your AI product. (Members: 6.5k+)

Share Your Startup Journey:

Leverage content marketing and community platforms to share insights, attract users, and build credibility.

IndieHackers - Network with indie makers and share your AI startup journey. (Traffic: 500k/month)

Medium - Publish insightful articles to attract AI enthusiasts. (Traffic: 100 million/month)

Dev.to - A developer-friendly platform to share AI-related insights. (Traffic: 7.6 milliom/month)

HackerNoon - A tech-focused platform where you can share about your AI Startup (Traffic: 1.5 million/month)

DevDojo - A vibrant dev community to promote AI tools and tutorials. (Traffic: 160k/month)