How to Submit Your Software to Softwareroad
Softwareroad is a simple way to showcase your apps, tools and utilities, and get
exposure from developers, makers and power users. Follow this quick guide to
submit your software in a few minutes.
1. Create an Account or Log In
To submit software you need a free Softwareroad account.
- Go to the top right corner and click Sign Up (or Log In if you already have an account).
- Confirm your email address if requested.
2. Click “Submit Software”
You can start a submission in any of these ways:
- Click the Submit Software button at the top of the page.
- Or use the floating Submit Software button on mobile (if visible).
This opens the submission form where you create a new listing.
3. Add a Clear Title
In the Title field, enter the name of your software or tool.
- Keep it short and recognizable.
- Example: “FlowNote – Minimal Note-Taking App”
4. Write a Short Description
In the main text area, briefly explain what your software does and why someone
would use it.
- 1–3 short sentences is usually enough.
- Mention the main problem it solves or its key feature.
- Example: “FlowNote is a distraction-free note app for quick ideas and
todo lists. Syncs across devices and works offline.”
5. Include the Website or Download Link
Please add a direct link so people can learn more or download your software.
- Paste your official website, store page, or GitHub repository URL.
- You can put this link at the top or bottom of the description.
- Example:
https://example.com
6. Choose the Right Category
On the right side of the submission form, select the category that best matches
your software (for example: Productivity, Utilities,
Developer Tools, AI Tools, etc.).
- Pick the single category that fits best.
- This helps users discover your software more easily.
7. Add a Screenshot or Logo (Recommended)
Listings with images usually get more attention.
- Use the upload button to add a screenshot or logo.
- Use a clear image that shows the UI or logo of your product.
8. Double-Check and Publish
- Check your title, description and link for typos.
- Make sure the category is correct.
- Click Post to publish your listing.
Once posted, other users can view, comment and upvote your software.
Tips for Getting More Upvotes
- Use a clear, benefit-focused title.
- Explain briefly who your software is for.
- Share your Softwareroad link on social media, in communities and with your existing users.
- Reply to comments and questions to keep the discussion active.
Content Rules
- Only submit software you own, created or are officially allowed to promote.
- No malware, scams or intentionally harmful content.
- No adult, hateful or illegal material.
Listings that break these rules may be removed and accounts may be suspended.
If you see something suspicious, please use the report tools or contact us.
If you have any questions about submitting your software, you can reach us at
support@softwareroad.com.