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Directory Hunt vs OpenHunts

Directory Hunt focuses on launching directory websites, while OpenHunts is a general product launch platform.
Directory HuntLaunchpad for directory websites made by solo makers and developersOpenHuntsLaunch and hunt products openly.

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What it is
Directory Hunt:DirectoryHunt is a launchpad that showcases niche directories, gives backlinks and early-adopter exposure.
OpenHunts:OpenHunts is an open product launch platform where indie makers can submit, showcase, and upvote new tech products.
Best for
Directory Hunt:Featured launches for niche directories
OpenHunts:Open, community-driven product launches
Who it’s for
Directory Hunt:Indie hackers, solopreneurs, product builders and marketers creating niche directories.
OpenHunts:Indie makers, tiny startups, tech enthusiasts, and startups seeking early adopters.
Pricing
Directory Hunt:Paid
OpenHunts:Freemium
Plans
Directory Hunt:Premium Launch $4.99/ launch · Promote your project $8.99/month per month · DirectoryKit Boilerplate $199$249/ launch
OpenHunts:Free Launch $0 /launch · Premium Launch $9.9$19/launch · Highlight $20$59/week per week
Works with
Directory Hunt:Stripe, Supabase auth with OAuth, Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor
OpenHunts:—
DevHunt upvotes
Directory Hunt:12
OpenHunts:6
Launched on DevHunt
Directory Hunt:Jul 2026
OpenHunts:Jul 2025

Directory Hunt features

  • Featured homepage launch. Get your directory listed on the homepage for 7-14 days with badge visibility.
  • Backlink boost. Earn backlinks from a high-authority site to improve domain rating.
  • Weekly competitions. Compete for top-3 placement, badges and extra exposure each week.
  • Social media promotion. Automatic posting and newsletter features increase visibility.
  • DirectoryKit boilerplate. Pre-built components, Stripe and Supabase integration for fast deployment.
Directory Hunt on DevHunt →Alternatives

OpenHunts features

  • Daily product launches. Discover new tech products across various categories each day.
  • Community upvote system. Rank products through community voting.
  • Open submission platform. Anyone can submit a product for public exposure.
  • Categories & tags. Browse products organized by type and features.
  • Transparent stats. Public analytics on visitor and engagement metrics.
  • Backlink boost. Earn high-DR dofollow backlinks for top-ranked launches.
OpenHunts on DevHunt →Alternatives

Based on each tool's website and DevHunt data. Details may change; check the official sites.