Advertise
Get your product in front of makers
Choose a sponsored placement across Smol Launch or the sole sponsor position in one weekly results email. Pay first, then add your details; no account needed.
On the site
Featured Spot
A Featured placement on the homepage plus Promoted cards across launch, product, and category discovery pages. Marked sponsored and kept out of the ranking.
- Homepage
- Featured beside the weekly board
- Discovery
- Promoted cards across product and category browsing
- Ranking
- Sponsored placement never changes the leaderboard
- 1,800+ visits in a typical week, by our own estimate
- Only 8 slots a week, so you're not in a wall of banners
- Book by the week — 1 or 4 weeks
- Live in minutes, no account required
In the inbox
Newsletter Sponsorship
Be the sole sponsor above the winners in one weekly results email. Reach 3,500+ readers with one focused placement and no competing sponsor.
- Position
- Sole sponsor at the top of the weekly winners
- Creative
- Product name, one-line pitch, and one counted link
- Review
- Approved before send, or a full refund if we cannot run it
- 3,500+ readers per issue
- One sponsor per issue, above the winners list
- No account required for checkout
How it works
Live in three steps
Pick your placement
Choose a site-wide Featured Spot or one newsletter issue and pay by card. It takes under a minute and needs no account.
Add your details
Drop in your product name, a one-line pitch, and a link on the page we send you right after checkout.
We review, then it runs
Every advertiser is reviewed first — real products for makers only, with a full refund if we can't run it.
Looking to launch instead? See the pricing page for Premium launches, the Maker Pass, and directory distribution.
Advertising FAQ
The practical details before you choose a placement.
Do I need a Smol Launch account?
What happens after I pay?
Does a Featured Spot affect launch rankings?
What is included in a newsletter sponsorship?
Choose your placement