Aura++ vs EarlyHunt — launch platform guide

Overview

Aura++ (auraplusplus.com) is a launch platform run by the same team behind Premium Launcher. Products go live at 8:00 AM UTC with limited daily slots (five free, ten premium, three premium-plus per their pricing page). Free launches can earn a dofollow backlink only if you finish top three that day and display their badge; Premium ($17/launch) includes a guaranteed dofollow link, launch blog post, social promotion (X, LinkedIn, Bluesky, Pinterest), and faster scheduling up to 60 days out. Premium Plus ($34, discounted from $69) adds homepage spotlight placement. They claim DR 69 and 25k+ monthly views. Premium Launcher ($300/month via premiumlauncher.com) unlocks unlimited premium launches across Aura++, EarlyHunt, IndieHunt, MakerHunt, SideHunt, and Uno Directory with one license key.

Key highlights

• All tiers include Pinterest distribution; premium adds full social promotion
• Re-launch credits (3 free / 10 premium) with cooldowns to stay visible
• AI-assisted submission and SEO/GEO-optimized project + blog pages on paid tiers
• Optional add-ons: DR Booster ($99 one-time), Posting Dude ($59/mo), newsletter sponsorship
• Partner launch platform directory linking the six-site network

Best for

• Founders who want launch blog posts, Pinterest pins, and social posts bundled with premium
• Agencies launching many products (Premium Launcher at $300/mo across six platforms)
• Teams already in the Aura++ partner ecosystem (IndieHunt, MakerHunt, SideHunt, Uno Directory, EarlyHunt)

How it compares to EarlyHunt

Aura++ and EarlyHunt are partner platforms: both run ~8 AM UTC launches, offer premium dofollow + launch blogs, and accept the same Premium Launcher license ($300/mo). EarlyHunt’s standalone premium is $19 per launch with a Monday–Monday competition week and AI-focused discovery/Hall of Fame. Aura++ premium is $17 per launch with daily slots, relaunch credits, and Pinterest on every tier. Choose EarlyHunt if your audience is AI early adopters on earlyhunt.com. Choose Aura++ if you want their DR Booster add-ons, daily spotlight tiers, or you’re already bulk-launching across the six-platform bundle.

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