Paywall Watchlist Alert: mcp.so

LaunchIndex tracks mcp.so on our Paywall Watchlist because it imposes a mandatory paid fee of $39. To protect founders from surprise costs, LaunchIndex excludes this directory from base packages and replaces it with pre-vetted zero-fee high-DR alternatives.

DR 42 Authority Group C Paywall/OAuth Trap Paywall / OAuth Trap

How to Submit Your Startup to mcp.so (DR 42 Review, Pricing and Approval Time)

Mandatory $39 paid fee for catalog inclusion. Below is the complete asset checklist, protocol specification, and fulfillment breakdown for listing your product on mcp.so.

Domain Rating

DR 42

Ahrefs authority score

Listing Cost

$39 Paywall

Verified standard queue

Expected Approval

Varies (manual approval / paywall)

Standard review window

Link Attribution

Paywalled / Gated

Backlink equity

1. Submission Requirements and Asset Checklist for mcp.so

Before submitting to mcp.so, prepare these standardized marketing assets to ensure immediate acceptance without editorial rejection:

60-Character Technical Headline

Concise product positioning matching directory catalog constraints.

160-Character Meta Blurb

Primary summary displayed in search snippets and catalog preview cards.

300-Word Markdown Overview

Structured problem statement, core feature highlights, and target user profile.

1200x630 OpenGraph Image Asset

High-contrast screenshot or banner card hosted on your domain or image CDN.

Catch-All Verification Mailbox

LaunchIndex routes confirmations through launch+domain@launchindex.dev to prevent personal founder inbox spam.

2. Manual Submission vs LaunchIndex Automated Fulfillment

Comparing manual individual registration against LaunchIndex automated multi-directory dispatch:

Metric	Manual Process	LaunchIndex Engine
Time per Submission	30 - 45 minutes	1-Click Multi-Directory Dispatch
Email Verification	Personal inbox flooded with spam	Automated Catch-All IMAP Interception
Verification Proof	Manual screenshot capture per site	Timestamped HTTP 200 Status Receipts
Network Reach	1 single directory	60 High-DR Platforms Simultaneously
Account Credentials	Lost passwords across 40 sites	Full Credentials CSV Handover

Submit Your Startup to mcp.so + 59 More

Get 60 verified directory placements with zero hidden paywalls, 2 permanent DR 40+ editorial articles, and automated IMAP verification.

View Launch Sprints ($79 - $249) Visit mcp.so Official URL ↗

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is mcp.so free to submit?

No. mcp.so enforces a mandatory $39 review fee before publishing, which is why LaunchIndex flags it on our Paywall Watchlist and substitutes pre-vetted zero-fee platforms in our base packages.

What Domain Rating (DR) does mcp.so have?

It carries DR 42. An indexed profile or catalog link on mcp.so passes verified domain authority signals to Google, Bing, and LLM citation crawlers.

How long does approval take on mcp.so?

Typical turnaround is Varies (manual approval / paywall). Once the listing goes live, our dual-host IndexNow broadcast pings Bing and Perplexity immediately to accelerate crawl discovery.

What type of backlink does mcp.so provide?

You receive a Paywalled / Gated placement. Search engines and AI answer engines use these structured directory citations to validate entity ownership and domain trust.