Resources
guides.
Short, practical reads for founders launching a product. Free to read.
Last reviewed 24 Oct 2026
Founder guides
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How to post a Show HN
What qualifies under the official rules, title format, the first comment, and staying out of trouble.
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How to write a startup tagline
The job of a tagline, a simple formula, before-and-after examples, length limits, and a checklist.
- 03
Where to launch a SaaS
Eight places to launch, who each is for, and what each costs, taken from our verified directory list.
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Launch checklist
A six-phase checklist, from pre-launch product work to post-launch growth.
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Startup directories to submit to
Directories where you can list your startup beyond this one.
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Product Hunt alternatives
Ten places to launch instead of, or as well as, Product Hunt, compared on cost and how listing works.
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BetaList alternatives
What BetaList is for, what it costs, and where else early-stage startups can list.
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Link preview checker
Check how your page looks as a link preview when it's shared.
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Startup launch statistics
Launches per category and month on Submit Your Startup, with a CSV download.
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