Submit Your Startup to Killer Startups
killerstartups.com · Launchpads & Startups ✓ DR verified via Ahrefs
71Domain Rating
#21/145Category rank
PaidPricing
NofollowLink type
★ TopEditor's pick
Key facts
- Killer Startups (killerstartups.com) is a startup launch platform with a Domain Rating of 71/100 (Ahrefs, verified June 12, 2026).
- It ranks #21 of 145 in Launchpads & Startups tracked by Clakr, 26 points above the category average of DR 44.8.
- Listing is Paid; links are Nofollow.
- What it's known for: Company credibility.
- 62% of Launchpads & Startups are free and 65% offer dofollow links.
Last verified: June 12, 2026 · Source: Clakr directory dataset (1,057 directories) + Ahrefs Domain Rating
Killer Startups vs. the average directory
| Metric | Killer Startups | Avg. Launchpads & Startups (145) | Avg. all (1,057) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domain Rating | 71 | 44.8 | 51.7 |
| Pricing | Paid | 62% free | |
| Link type | Nofollow | 65% dofollow |
Domain Rating is Ahrefs' 0 to 100 measure of a site's backlink authority. Learn how DR works.
How to submit your startup to Killer Startups
- Open killerstartups.com and locate the submit / add product page (create an account if required).
- Prepare your assets: logo, short tagline, description and screenshots. Reuse the same kit across directories to move fast.
- Submit your startup and complete the listing payment, then watch for a confirmation or review email.
- Track it in Clakr: mark Killer Startups as Submitted, then Published, and save the link to your live post.
Top 10 Launchpads & Startups by Domain Rating
| # | Directory | DR | Link | Pricing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hacker News | 91 | Nofollow | Free |
| #2 | Product Hunt | 91 | Nofollow | Free |
| #3 | Crunchbase | 91 | Dofollow | Free |
| #4 | Mashable | 91 | Nofollow | Free |
| #5 | Spotlight By Y Combinator | 91 | Nofollow | Free |
| #6 | Wellfound (Angellist) | 87 | Dofollow | Free |
| #7 | Built In | 86 | Nofollow | Free |
| #8 | Startup Fame | 83 | Dofollow | Paid |
| #9 | Fazier | 82 | Dofollow | Freemium |
| #10 | Twelve Tools | 81 | Dofollow | Free |
Frequently asked questions
Is Killer Startups free to submit to?
Killer Startups is a paid directory: expect a fee to get listed or featured.
Does Killer Startups give dofollow backlinks?
No, links from Killer Startups are nofollow. The value is referral traffic, brand mentions and visibility rather than direct link equity.
What is Killer Startups's Domain Rating?
Killer Startups has a Domain Rating of 71/100 (Ahrefs, verified June 12, 2026) and ranks #21 of 145 in the Launchpads & Startups category tracked by Clakr.
How does Killer Startups compare to similar directories?
With DR 71, Killer Startups is 26 points above the Launchpads & Startups average of DR 44.8. 62% of directories in this category are free and 65% offer dofollow links.
Can I track my Killer Startups submission in Clakr?
Yes. Clakr tracks your status (pending, submitted, published) and stores the link to your live post on Killer Startups, alongside 1,056 other curated directories.
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