Yes, on the live Launching Next listing we checked on 10 October 2026 the link to the product was a plain followed (dofollow) link. On the listing we opened, the "Visit Website" anchor to the product had no rel attribute at all.
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Open Website Launch Readiness Checker →Free, optional $99. Their submit page: "Submitting to Launching Next is free, but if you want your startup to be considered for publication within 1-business day, we offer a $99 upgrade on the next page."
Account: Not required. The form asks only for your name and email. Review time: Daily, publication not guaranteed. Their submit page: "We review submissions every day, and you'll receive an email if we publish your startup."
A free, no-account listing with a followed link, if you are fine with publication being their call. Free means considered, not guaranteed: they email you only if they publish. The $99 upgrade buys a faster consideration, not a promise.
Free, optional $99. Their submit page: "Submitting to Launching Next is free, but if you want your startup to be considered for publication within 1-business day, we offer a $99 upgrade on the next page."
Not required. The form asks only for your name and email.
Yes. Launch sites change their markup and plans without notice, which is why we list the date we checked and why it is worth checking your own listing.