# LaunchFree.io — The Runway

> LaunchFree.io (brand name: The Runway) is a free, human-reviewed launch directory for founders, indie makers, and side hustlers. Anyone can submit a product, service, business, or idea and receive a permanent listing page with a free dofollow backlink, a "Listed on The Runway" badge, and a feature in the weekly "Runway Radar" newsletter. Listing is free forever. No fees, no approval fee, no paywall. Every submission is reviewed by a real person within about 24 hours.

Operated by Automated Income Tools LLC. Founder: Julie James. Contact: hello@launchfree.io. There are currently 4824 live launches spanning categories including AI / ML, Developer Tools, SaaS, Creator Tools, Productivity, Fintech, Education, Other, Health, Service, Marketing, Travel, Community, E-commerce, Affiliate, Entertainment, Lifestyle.

## Key pages
- [Home](https://launchfree.io/): What The Runway is and why it exists: a free, human-reviewed launch directory. Every launch needs a runway; yours is free.
- [Browse the Runway](https://launchfree.io/browse.html): The full, filterable grid of every live launch, searchable by category, stage, and popularity.
- [Directory (all launches, static HTML)](https://launchfree.io/directory.html): Every launch as plain links grouped by category. The full catalog, crawlable without JavaScript.
- [Submit your launch](https://launchfree.io/submit.html): Free submission form. After a ~24-hour human review you get a permanent listing page, a free dofollow backlink, a badge, and a newsletter feature.
- [Advertise](https://launchfree.io/advertise.html): Sponsor LaunchFree.io. Homepage feature (one sponsor at a time, booked by the week or month), Runway Radar newsletter sponsor spot, and custom partnerships. Pricing by custom proposal. Paid placements are always labeled Sponsored and never affect approval, ranking, or votes.
- [Runway Radar](https://launchfree.io/radar.html): The content hub of free-launch guides: where to launch for free, how dofollow backlinks help SEO, and how to get traction with no audience or budget.
- [Bootstrap Founder Tools](https://launchfree.io/bootstrap-founder-tools.html): Guide and hub for bootstrapped founders looking to launch and get discovered for free.
- [Free Product Launch Directory](https://launchfree.io/free-product-launch-directory.html): Overview of LaunchFree as a genuinely free, no-paywall alternative to paid launch platforms.
- [Indie Maker Directory](https://launchfree.io/indie-maker-directory.html): Directory hub for indie makers and solo builders to list side projects and MVPs for free.
- [Launch Your SaaS Free](https://launchfree.io/launch-saas-free.html): How to launch a SaaS product for free on The Runway and earn a permanent dofollow backlink.
- [Privacy Policy](https://launchfree.io/privacy.html): How LaunchFree.io handles data and privacy.
- [Terms](https://launchfree.io/terms.html): Terms of use for LaunchFree.io.
- [Disclaimer](https://launchfree.io/disclaimer.html): Site disclaimer for LaunchFree.io.

## Recent launches
- [Budget Spreadsheet 2027 by Millon Studio](https://launchfree.io/listings/budget-spreadsheet-2027-by-millon-studio.html): A 2027 budget spreadsheet for paychecks, bills, and debt, with no subscription (Productivity).
- [Zupitly](https://launchfree.io/listings/zupitly.html): Free online tools: 991 calculators plus image, PDF and QR tools, no sign-up (Productivity).
- [Zerg Client](https://launchfree.io/listings/zerg-client.html): A coding agent for your terminal that plans, edits code and runs tests (Developer Tools).
- [YTVT (Your Voice Translated)](https://launchfree.io/listings/ytvt-your-voice-translated.html): AI voice-over and subtitles for online video, in real time (AI / ML).
- [YourSmartKit Take-Home Pay Calculator](https://launchfree.io/listings/yoursmartkit-take-home-pay-calculator.html): Free take-home pay calculator: enter your own tax rates, no sign-up (Fintech).
- [XSplit Broadcaster](https://launchfree.io/listings/xsplit-broadcaster.html): Live streaming and recording software for Windows with a free plan (Creator Tools).
- [Wouldish](https://launchfree.io/listings/wouldish.html): Pick A or B on 10 questions and see if friends match (Entertainment).
- [worXwap](https://launchfree.io/listings/worxwap.html): Trade skills, not cash (Community).
- [Workshop Hub](https://launchfree.io/listings/workshop-hub.html): Workshop management software for Australian mechanics (SaaS).
- [WorkMonitor](https://launchfree.io/listings/workmonitor.html): Employee time tracking and productivity analytics, free for up to 2 seats (Productivity).
- [Winning Statics](https://launchfree.io/listings/winning-statics.html): Weekly ad creatives for your niche (Marketing).
- [Who AI Picks](https://launchfree.io/listings/who-ai-picks.html): Weekly board of which brands AI assistants recommend (Marketing).
- [Whisper Web](https://launchfree.io/listings/whisper-web.html): Free in-browser audio and video transcription (AI / ML).
- [WhimKid](https://launchfree.io/listings/whimkid.html): Turn a story idea or photo into an illustrated kids' book (Creator Tools).
- [WebTaskTools](https://launchfree.io/listings/webtasktools.html): Free online tools for video, PDF, images and text (Productivity).
- [WandFX](https://launchfree.io/listings/wandfx.html): Turn one pet photo into a short dancing video with credit-based pricing (AI / ML).
- [Video Frame Extractor](https://launchfree.io/listings/video-frame-extractor-tool.html): Pull frames from any video as JPG, PNG or WebP (Productivity).
- [VidBreak](https://launchfree.io/listings/vidbreak.html): Turn reference videos into AI video prompts, story scripts and screenplays (Creator Tools).
- [VibeListing](https://launchfree.io/listings/vibelisting.html): AI product images and SEO listings for Shopify (E-commerce).
- [Vibe Coding Security Launch Kit](https://launchfree.io/listings/vibe-coding-security-launch-kit.html): Practical security checks before launching AI-built apps (Education).
- [Vellm](https://launchfree.io/listings/vellm.html): Turn photos of people and pets into AI videos (AI / ML).
- [VCam](https://launchfree.io/listings/vcam.html): Virtual camera for Windows and Mac with on-device processing (AI / ML).
- [Valdar](https://launchfree.io/listings/valdar.html): Scan a sports card with your phone and see its player, set and value in seconds (AI / ML).
- [URL to Markdown (LLM-ready) + URL Metadata APIs](https://launchfree.io/listings/url-to-markdown-llm-ready-and-url-metadata-apis.html): Two small APIs for agents: URL to Markdown and Open Graph metadata (Developer Tools).
- [Urdu Nigaar](https://launchfree.io/listings/urdu-nigaar.html): Free Urdu typing tools, font guides and converters that run in your browser (Education).
- [Unspin](https://launchfree.io/listings/unspin.html): Free guided Epley maneuver sessions for vertigo (Health).
- [Two Mountains](https://launchfree.io/listings/two-mountains.html): AI-personalized letters for overthinkers, drawing on Laozi and Marcus Aurelius (Productivity).
- [Turnly](https://launchfree.io/listings/turnly.html): Turn one photo into a short AI video using trending templates or your own prompt (Creator Tools).
- [TrueNotification](https://launchfree.io/listings/truenotification.html): Visible, consent-based Android parental control for notifications and screen time (Lifestyle).
- [TruckerFetch](https://launchfree.io/listings/truckerfetch.html): Source-dated U.S. trucking carrier research from FMCSA records (SaaS).
- [Tripplo](https://launchfree.io/listings/tripplo.html): Group trip planner with shared itinerary, expense splitting and chat (Travel).
- [TravelWhiteLabel](https://launchfree.io/listings/travelwhitelabel.html): White-label booking platform for travel agencies (Travel).
- [Tools of India](https://launchfree.io/listings/tools-of-india.html): Free Indian calculators and online tools for GST, TDS, SIP, EMI and PDF (Productivity).
- [TokLab](https://launchfree.io/listings/toklab.html): One API and one balance for AI image, video, language and audio models (Developer Tools).
- [TinyPDF JPG to PDF](https://launchfree.io/listings/tinypdf-jpg-to-pdf.html): Free JPG to PDF converter with page size and margin options (Productivity).
- [TikFilmer](https://launchfree.io/listings/tikfilmer.html): AI film maker that turns a story into short movies (AI / ML).
- [Tiersova](https://launchfree.io/listings/tiersova.html): Free calculators for the real cost and payback of switching B2B software (Productivity).
- [The Grant Index](https://launchfree.io/listings/the-grant-index.html): Free directory of startup grants, credits and perks (Other).
- [The First Ninety Kit](https://launchfree.io/listings/the-first-ninety-kit.html): Scripts, 1:1 agendas and a 90-day plan for new managers leading former peers (Education).
- [TestLessons](https://launchfree.io/listings/testlessons.html): Free study help for SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, LSAT, MCAT (Education).
- [TeslaWrap3D](https://launchfree.io/listings/teslawrap3d.html): Design Tesla wraps in a live 3D studio (AI / ML).
- [TechPack Draft](https://launchfree.io/listings/techpack-draft.html): Build clothing tech packs and export them as PDF (Creator Tools).
- [TeamBalance Pro](https://launchfree.io/listings/teambalance-pro.html): Balanced teams and attendance tracking for pickup sports (Productivity).
- [tapntool Invoice Generator](https://launchfree.io/listings/tapntool-invoice-generator.html): Free online invoice generator with PDF download and no signup (Productivity).
- [Sumi - AI Manga Translator](https://launchfree.io/listings/sumi-ai-manga-translator.html): AI manga, manhwa and webtoon translator for web, browser and mobile (AI / ML).
- [styleLatex](https://launchfree.io/listings/stylelatex.html): Turn PDFs, photos and Word files into editable LaTeX (AI / ML).
- [String Utility Belt](https://launchfree.io/listings/string-utility-belt.html): Chain 248 free text and data tools into one pipeline and preview every step (Developer Tools).
- [StateLicense](https://launchfree.io/listings/statelicense.html): Check contractor licenses across states with a lookup tool, dashboard and REST API (SaaS).
- [Stage2Stocks India](https://launchfree.io/listings/stage2stocks-india.html): Evening NSE read: market regime, sector rotation and top Stage 2 setups (Fintech).
- [Speeku](https://launchfree.io/listings/speeku.html): Learn European Portuguese and Swiss German the way locals speak them (Education).
- [Spaceora for Photographers](https://launchfree.io/listings/spaceora-for-photographers.html): Listing visuals from real property photos with AI (Creator Tools).
- [Sowplot](https://launchfree.io/listings/sowplot.html): Free seed starting calendar based on your last frost date (Lifestyle).
- [Songless](https://launchfree.io/listings/songless.html): Free daily music guessing game with Apple Music previews (Entertainment).
- [SlimPic](https://launchfree.io/listings/slimpic.html): Compress and convert JPEG, WebP and PNG in your browser (Creator Tools).
- [SimpleQuizMaker](https://launchfree.io/listings/simplequizmaker.html): AI quiz maker for teachers, students and self-study (Education).
- [ShopCutout](https://launchfree.io/listings/shopcutout.html): Free product photo background remover with transparent PNG, white JPG and ZIP batch (E-commerce).
- [SellerSift](https://launchfree.io/listings/sellersift.html): Free directory of Amazon seller tools with calculators and price checks (E-commerce).
- [Seedream 5.5](https://launchfree.io/listings/seedream-5-5.html): AI image generation with Seedream 5.5 in your browser (AI / ML).
- [Security Deposit Deduction Calculator (by Kitwright)](https://launchfree.io/listings/security-deposit-deduction-calculator-by-kitwright.html): Free deposit deduction calculator for landlords with state return deadlines (Productivity).
- [ScruteX](https://launchfree.io/listings/scrutex.html): External attack surface and threat exposure monitoring (SaaS).
- [Sameish](https://launchfree.io/listings/sameish.html): A 10-question link quiz to see if you are the same person (Entertainment).
- [RVZ to ISO](https://launchfree.io/listings/rvz-to-iso.html): Convert Dolphin RVZ disc images to ISO online, no install needed (Other).
- [Runs.Space](https://launchfree.io/listings/runs-space.html): A weekly space race where products climb the ranks as people fuel them (Community).
- [rotate.video](https://launchfree.io/listings/rotate-video.html): Rotate or flip a sideways video free in your browser (Creator Tools).
- [RiskCogs](https://launchfree.io/listings/riskcogs.html): Fraud scoring and shadow-mode rules for merchant events (Fintech).
- [Ringzel](https://launchfree.io/listings/ringzel.html): AI receptionist that answers your business calls and passes on caller details (AI / ML).
- [Rideword](https://launchfree.io/listings/rideword.html): A transparent always-on-top teleprompter for Mac that stays out of your calls (Productivity).
- [Revada](https://launchfree.io/listings/revada.html): GPS drive logger for cars and motorcycles that keeps every route yours (Lifestyle).
- [RePoker](https://launchfree.io/listings/repoker.html): GTO preflop trainer with table drills and spaced reviews (Education).
- [Renewal Check Studio](https://launchfree.io/listings/renewal-check-studio.html): Track subscription costs and renewal deadlines offline (Productivity).
- [RenderAlpha](https://launchfree.io/listings/renderalpha.html): Video background remover with transparent alpha exports (AI / ML).
- [Recupra](https://launchfree.io/listings/recupra.html): AI agents that recover clinic revenue from no-shows (SaaS).
- [recorder.video](https://launchfree.io/listings/recorder-video.html): Free screen and webcam recorder that never uploads (Productivity).
- [RealtyCrawl](https://launchfree.io/listings/realtycrawl.html): Real estate data API with an MCP server and agent skill (Developer Tools).
- [Rayclip](https://launchfree.io/listings/rayclip.html): Send clipboard text, screenshots and files between your Mac and Android phone (Productivity).
- [RapYourPhoto](https://launchfree.io/listings/rapyourphoto.html): Turn a photo into a short AI rap video with vocals and a beat (Creator Tools).
- [Random Movie Generator](https://launchfree.io/listings/random-movie-generator.html): Pick a random movie with filters for genre, decade, streaming service and runtime (Entertainment).
- [Quotelinks](https://launchfree.io/listings/quotelinks.html): Free US stock and ETF research, screeners and charts (Fintech).
- [quote.video](https://launchfree.io/listings/quote-video.html): Turn quotes into animated videos in your browser (Creator Tools).
- [quik.md](https://launchfree.io/listings/quik-md.html): Speak a thought, get it filed with a clear next step (Productivity).
- [QuickPlanX](https://launchfree.io/listings/quickplanx.html): Gantt charts and project planning for Mac, iPad and iPhone (Productivity).
- [QuickGIF](https://launchfree.io/listings/quickgif.html): Browser GIF tools that run on your device (Creator Tools).
- [QuantSprint](https://launchfree.io/listings/quantsprint.html): Timed practice drills for quant trading assessments, with per-question analytics (Education).
- [Qstudy AI](https://launchfree.io/listings/qstudy-ai.html): Turn lectures and notes into quizzes, flashcards and study songs (Education).
- [QRForever](https://launchfree.io/listings/qrforever.html): One-click QR code for any page, free and offline (Productivity).
- [qarecode](https://launchfree.io/listings/qarecode.html): QR code menus for restaurants with AI menu import (SaaS).
- [Project Echo](https://launchfree.io/listings/project-echo.html): Product feedback portal, roadmap and changelog with an MCP server for AI agents (SaaS).
- [ProductLoop Free Calculators](https://launchfree.io/listings/productloop-free-calculators.html): Free browser calculators for sellers and personal finance (Fintech).
- [PresuAI](https://launchfree.io/listings/presuai.html): Spanish-language quotes, invoices and receipt scanning for freelancers (Fintech).
- [Ploutos](https://launchfree.io/listings/ploutos.html): Managed AI community manager for Discord servers (Community).
- [PhotoSway](https://launchfree.io/listings/photosway.html): Turn a pet photo into a viral-trend dance video (AI / ML).
- [PhishGuard](https://launchfree.io/listings/phishguard.html): Free browser extension that scans links before you click (Other).
- [Phantom Blade Zero Save Checker (Kungfupunk)](https://launchfree.io/listings/phantom-blade-zero-save-checker-kungfupunk.html): Drop a Phantom Blade Zero PC save to see missed collectibles and your deaths (Entertainment).
- [PetAIVideo](https://launchfree.io/listings/petaivideo.html): Turn one pet photo into a 10-second AI video (AI / ML).
- [Peptulator](https://launchfree.io/listings/peptulator.html): Free peptide calculator from mg to syringe units (Health).
- [PawAlarm](https://launchfree.io/listings/pawalarm.html): Make a missing-pet poster and alert the neighbours where your pet vanished (Lifestyle).
- [Pavo AI Video](https://launchfree.io/listings/pavo-ai-video.html): Turn a photo into a trending AI meme video (Creator Tools).
- [PaperBox](https://launchfree.io/listings/paperbox.html): Merge, split and compress PDFs in your browser (Productivity).
- [Pagewren](https://launchfree.io/listings/pagewren.html): A simple baby memory book for iPhone, one photo or sentence at a time (Lifestyle).
- [PageVeil](https://launchfree.io/listings/pageveil.html): Browser extension for Chrome, Edge and Firefox with a free tier (Productivity).

## Categories
- [AI / ML](https://launchfree.io/categories/ai-ml.html): 837 free AI / ML launches.
- [Productivity](https://launchfree.io/categories/productivity.html): 756 free Productivity launches.
- [SaaS](https://launchfree.io/categories/saas.html): 448 free SaaS launches.
- [Creator Tools](https://launchfree.io/categories/creator-tools.html): 411 free Creator Tools launches.
- [Developer Tools](https://launchfree.io/categories/developer-tools.html): 388 free Developer Tools launches.
- [Marketing](https://launchfree.io/categories/marketing.html): 286 free Marketing launches.
- [Entertainment](https://launchfree.io/categories/entertainment.html): 275 free Entertainment launches.
- [Education](https://launchfree.io/categories/education.html): 270 free Education launches.
- [Fintech](https://launchfree.io/categories/fintech.html): 233 free Fintech launches.
- [Lifestyle](https://launchfree.io/categories/lifestyle.html): 180 free Lifestyle launches.
- [E-commerce](https://launchfree.io/categories/e-commerce.html): 178 free E-commerce launches.
- [Service](https://launchfree.io/categories/service.html): 154 free Service launches.
- [Other](https://launchfree.io/categories/other.html): 149 free Other launches.
- [Health](https://launchfree.io/categories/health.html): 130 free Health launches.
- [Travel](https://launchfree.io/categories/travel.html): 78 free Travel launches.
- [Community](https://launchfree.io/categories/community.html): 42 free Community launches.
- [Affiliate](https://launchfree.io/categories/affiliate.html): 9 free Affiliate launches.

## Runway Radar (guides)
- [Runway Radar](https://launchfree.io/radar.html): Honest, practical guides on launching for free: where to list, how to earn dofollow backlinks, and how to get traction with no audience or budget. From the team behind The Runway.
- [Where to Launch Your Product for Free in 2026 (No Pay-to-Win)](https://launchfree.io/radar/where-to-launch-your-product-for-free-2026.html): An honest, curated guide to the best free places to launch your product this year, organized by what you actually need: reach, early adopters, or a permanent backlink.
- [Do Directory Backlinks Still Help SEO in 2026?](https://launchfree.io/radar/do-directory-backlinks-help-seo.html): Short answer: yes, but only the right ones. Here's how directory backlinks actually move the needle, and how to tell a valuable listing from a waste of time.
- [Free vs. Pay-to-Win Launch Platforms: An Honest Breakdown](https://launchfree.io/radar/free-vs-pay-to-win-launch-platforms.html): Not every paid feature is a scam, and not every free platform is generous. Here's how to tell the difference, and when paying is actually worth it.
- [How to Launch a Product With No Audience or Budget](https://launchfree.io/radar/how-to-launch-with-no-audience-or-budget.html): No email list, no followers, no ad spend. You can still launch and get traction. Here's the honest, zero-dollar playbook.
- [Product Hunt Alternatives That Give You a Permanent Listing](https://launchfree.io/radar/product-hunt-alternatives-permanent-listing.html): Product Hunt's spotlight lasts a day. These alternatives give you something that lasts: a listing that keeps working for months.
- [The Best Free Startup Directories for Dofollow Backlinks (2026)](https://launchfree.io/radar/best-free-startup-directories-dofollow-backlinks.html): A shortlist of free directories that actually pass SEO value, plus how to submit efficiently without turning it into a second job.
- [The Best Launch Platforms for Side Projects and Small Launches](https://launchfree.io/radar/launch-platforms-for-indie-makers.html): Big launch platforms can feel intimidating when it's just you and a side project. These are the friendlier places built for small, scrappy launches.
- [The Pre-Launch Website Checklist: 15 Things to Fix Before You List](https://launchfree.io/radar/pre-launch-website-checklist.html): Before you submit anywhere, spend an hour on these. They're the difference between a listing that converts and one people bounce from.
- [How to Get Your First 100 Users After Launch](https://launchfree.io/radar/how-to-get-your-first-100-users.html): Launch day gives you a spike. Here's how to turn it into your first hundred real users, and keep the momentum after the feed moves on.
- [What Makes a Good Product Launch Page (With a Simple Template)](https://launchfree.io/radar/what-makes-a-good-launch-page.html): A launch page has one job: turn a curious visitor into a user. Here's the simple structure that does it, and the mistakes that quietly kill conversions.
- [Show HN, Reddit, and Free Communities: A Launch-Day Playbook](https://launchfree.io/radar/show-hn-reddit-free-launch-communities.html): Community launches are free and powerful, and easy to get wrong. Here's how to launch on Hacker News, Reddit, and niche communities without getting flamed.
- [How Long Should Your Launch Last? The 24-Hour Myth](https://launchfree.io/radar/how-long-should-your-launch-last.html): Launch day culture says you get one shot in a 24-hour window. That's a platform's rule, not a law of nature. Here's how to think about launch timing instead.
- [SaaS, Digital Product, or Service: Where Each Should Launch](https://launchfree.io/radar/where-to-launch-saas-vs-digital-product-vs-service.html): The best place to launch depends on what you're launching. A quick guide to matching your product type to the right free channels.
- [The Founder's Guide to Launch-Day Copy That Converts](https://launchfree.io/radar/launch-day-copy-guide.html): The words you use on launch day decide whether people click or scroll. A practical guide to writing copy that sounds human and actually converts.
- [Free Newsletter Directories to Grow Your Launch's Audience](https://launchfree.io/radar/free-newsletter-directories-to-grow-your-audience.html): If your launch has a newsletter, listing it in the right directories is a quiet, free way to keep new subscribers trickling in long after launch day.
- [Where to Submit Your Startup for Free in 2026 (No Paywalls)](https://launchfree.io/radar/where-to-submit-your-startup-for-free.html): The free places to submit your startup in 2026, with no listing fees and no skip-the-line upsells. Where each is genuinely free, and what you get.
- [The Best Free AI Tool Directories in 2026 (No Paywall)](https://launchfree.io/radar/best-free-ai-tool-directories.html): Most AI tool directories charge to list. Here are the ones that genuinely don't, and what the free tier actually gets you.
- [Where to Launch a Vibe-Coded App for Free in 2026](https://launchfree.io/radar/where-to-launch-a-vibe-coded-app-for-free-2026.html): No GitHub repo, no portfolio, no code review. Where an app built with Lovable, Bolt, Replit, or Cursor can launch for free, exactly like anything else.