Launch Vault vs The Agents Index

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Launch Vault compared with The Agents Index
Detail	Launch Vault	The Agents Index
What it does	Product launch platform for startups and indie makers	A directory of AI agents, agent frameworks and agentic tools with verified facts on what each does, what it costs and whether it ships
Stage	Not given	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	Not given	Not given
Pricing model	Freemium	Freemium
Pricing	Free Launch: $0/launch (25 slots weekly, permanent Google-indexed listing, dofollow backlink only if top 3 weekly ranking). Premium Launch: $9.99–$19.99/launch (guaranteed dofollow backlink from DR 58 domain, homepage placement, priority review). Premium + JustTools: $14.99–$19.98/launch (everything	Free listings. Featured placements available; Express review available at the same price as Featured.
Key features	Free and premium weekly launches with guaranteed slots Dofollow backlink from DR 58 domain with premium launch Homepage placement during launch week Product review service with 800–1,200-word articles Google-indexed permanent listing pages Priority review queue for premium launches Sponsor placement options for ongoing visibility Badge verification system for free launches	188 agents across 9 categories Last-checked dates on all listings API access and self-hosting capability data Free agent submission for vendors Agent comparison tool Searchable directory with category browsing JSON export of full listings RSS feed with newest-verified agents Featured placement and Express review options
What makes it different	Fair product launch directory with up to 25 free slots weekly Guaranteed dofollow backlinks from DR 58 domain that never get removed Hands-on product reviews with independent editorial judgment Alternative to Product Hunt positioning with accessible pricing	Every agent listing is sourced and last-checked against maker documentation No rankings can be bought: only placement visibility and review speed Reusable under the stated index policy with attribution One-week free newsletter with shipping status of AI agents
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	1	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	64 +1 (up) since last check	6 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	28	6
Citation Flow (Majestic)	44	27
Referring domains (Majestic)	775	41

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