BetaList
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Spec sheet
- Purpose
- BetaList helps early adopters discover upcoming and recently launched internet startups and lets founders share startups and get early user feedback.Read 8 Oct 2026 · betalist.com
- Audience
- BetaList features pre-launch and recently launched startups with a clear value proposition, good design, and an innovative idea.Read 8 Oct 2026 · betalist.com
- API access
- API access is reviewed case by case; approved applicants receive an API key and access to documentation.Read 8 Oct 2026 · betalist.com
- Boost reach
- The Boost page describes homepage placement and daily newsletter exposure to 70,000+ subscribers, with rotation among active boosts.Read 8 Oct 2026 · betalist.com
- Contact privacy
- BetaList says it does not share, sell, or publicize users' contact information and does not include email addresses in public listings.Read 8 Oct 2026 · betalist.com
- Eligibility
- Submission guidelines say the product should be unreleased or recently launched and should be a technology startup with a distinct landing page.Read 8 Oct 2026 · betalist.com
- Listing link
- Featured listings include a do-follow Visit Site link routed through a 301 redirect with ref=betalist attribution.Read 8 Oct 2026 · betalist.com
- Newsletter
- Newsletter inclusion is guaranteed only when the chosen plan provides it; otherwise the newsletter includes the most popular featured startups.Read 8 Oct 2026 · betalist.com
- Refunds
- If a startup is not selected, its submission payment is refunded automatically; refunds are unavailable once it has been featured.Read 8 Oct 2026 · betalist.com
- Security and privacy
- The privacy policy says BetaList takes appropriate security measures to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, modification, or destruction of personal data.Read 8 Oct 2026 · betalist.com
- Submission cost
- All startup submissions are paid, and there is no free submission option.Read 8 Oct 2026 · betalist.com
- Submission limits
- A startup must have its own domain; BetaList does not accept free hosting subdomains or direct app store links.Read 8 Oct 2026 · betalist.com
- Submission review
- An editorial team reviews submissions and emails the decision; selected startups are featured according to their plan.Read 8 Oct 2026 · betalist.com
- Traffic tracking
- BetaList automatically adds UTM tracking parameters to website links so makers can track traffic in Google Analytics or similar tools.Read 8 Oct 2026 · betalist.com
- Trending
- The Trending Startups section highlights popular recently featured startups, with engagement such as tweets considered in an undisclosed algorithm.Read 8 Oct 2026 · betalist.com
Plans and prices
Boost Monthly $199 a month Billed monthly, cancel anytime Homepage placement · Newsletter slot · For startups already featured on BetaList Read 8 Oct 2026 · betalist.com
Sponsorship $4,999 a month Monthly One sponsor at a time · Homepage Trending Startups slot · Slot on every startup page · Newsletter slot Read 8 Oct 2026 · betalist.com
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