# Sidehunt

> Weekly hunt for side projects — submit, collect votes, earn backlinks, and reach early adopters.

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- Site: Lede Press (https://ledepress.com)

Website (nofollow): https://sidehunt.io
Categories: [SaaS](https://ledepress.com/categories/saas), [Developer tools](https://ledepress.com/categories/developer-tools)
Sidehunt is a focused weekly launch platform for side projects and indie launches. Founders submit a product, compete for votes each week, and can earn dofollow backlinks with Premium or a Free top-three win.
## Features
- **Side-project focus.** Weekly competitions aimed at indie and side launches.
- **Premium spotlight.** Dofollow plus sidebar spotlight during the live week.
- **SEO tools.** Free checkers for robots, sitemaps, redirects, and OG tags.
## Pricing
- **Free ($0).** Badge-required free launch.
- **Nofollow ($0).** Visibility without dofollow.
- **Premium ($29).** Dofollow + live spotlight.
## Competitors
None listed.
## Publications
- [Sidehunt: the weekly hunt for side projects](https://ledepress.com/publications/sidehunt) (2026-10-30). Sidehunt is a Product Hunt–style weekly board for side projects — Monday UTC launches, transparent Free / Nofollow / Premium plans, and lasting project pages. One dofollow link, anchor “Sidehunt”, to https://sidehunt.io. Categories: Developer tools, SaaS.

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