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Startup Listing vs zippystarter

Focuses on building blogs/landing pages, not a product directory.

Which to pick

Pick Startup Listing if you want…

  • Simple product listings with optional featured promotion
  • A free plan to start with

Pick zippystarter if you want…

  • Reusable Tailwind + shadcn UI templates
  • Quick site creation

Side by side

What it is
Startup Listing:Startup Listing lets founders publish their product to a curated directory and boost visibility with paid featured spots.
zippystarter:Zippystarter provides Tailwind-styled Next.js templates, blocks, and a CLI to quickly build blogs, portfolios and landing pages.
Best for
Startup Listing:Simple product listings with optional featured promotion
zippystarter:Reusable Tailwind + shadcn UI templates
Who it’s for
Startup Listing:Solo founders, side-hustlers and creators who need quick product discovery.
zippystarter:Frontend developers using React, Tailwind and Next.js who need ready-made marketing sites.
Pricing
Startup Listing:Freemium
zippystarter:Paid
Plans
Startup Listing:Free $0 · Featured $21.00 one-time
zippystarter:—
Works with
Startup Listing:—
zippystarter:React, Next.js, Tailwind CSS, shadcn/ui, MDX

Startup Listing features

  • Free product listing. Add your startup to the directory at no cost.
  • Featured placement. Pay to have your product shown on the home page for increased exposure.
  • Backlink generation. Get backlinks automatically when your product is listed.
  • Analytics overview. Premium plans include basic analytics about product views.
  • Community testimonials. Showcase reviews from other founders to build trust.

zippystarter features

  • Premium templates. Modern, customizable templates built with React, Tailwind CSS and shadcn for blogs, portfolios and SaaS sites.
  • Reusable blocks. Copy-paste shadcn-styled components (hero, pricing, FAQ, etc.) to assemble pages fast.
  • MDX blog support. Write blog posts in MDX with a CLI that scaffolds posts and handles metadata automatically.
  • Private shadcn registry. Access a curated component library that stays consistent across projects.
  • Lifetime updates. One-time purchase includes all future templates, blocks and improvements.
  • Theme generator. Easily change the look and feel of all templates via a built-in theme generator.

Startup Listing vs zippystarter FAQ

Is Startup Listing or zippystarter free?+

Startup Listing has a free plan and paid plans. zippystarter is paid.

On DevHunt

Startup Listing

0 upvotes · Launched on DevHunt on Jan 6, 2026

zippystarter

111 upvotes · Launched on DevHunt on Jan 17, 2023

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