Featured listing
$149/month per category
- "Featured" card on one category page, above the fold
- Logo, 2-line pitch, your link
- Max 2 per category
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Reach founders, indie hackers and developers actively choosing AI building tools. Every placement is clearly labeled and kept separate from our independent scores.
Launch pricing below is a draft and may change. Founding-sponsor rates are available for the first advertisers.
Newsletter sponsor
$99/issue (launch rate)
- Primary sponsor block in the weekly email
- ~60 words + link, labeled "Sponsor"
- Rate scales with list size; CPM-based after 2,500 subscribers
Launch bundle
$399/month
- Featured listing in 2 categories
- 2 newsletter sponsor slots
- Featured in one guide's "Sponsored pick" box
What sponsorship does not buy
- A higher score or rank. Scores follow our methodology only.
- Editorial control over reviews.
- Unlabeled placement. Everything paid says "Sponsored" or "Featured".
Where featured slots appear
- Category pages: a labeled "Featured" card directly below the ranking table (max 2 per category).
- Alternatives pages: a labeled slot on "[Leader] alternatives" pages, where buyers are actively switching.
- Guides: a "Sponsored pick" box inside buyer's guides and comparisons.
- Newsletter: one primary sponsor block per issue.
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