There's An AI For That vs Hauntboard
Looking for a There's An AI For That alternative? Here is a feature-by-feature breakdown of how There's An AI For That compares to Hauntboard, our own launch board, for indie hackers and solo founders.
There's An AI For That facts checked 14 Oct 2026. See sources
The Core Difference
TAAFT is an AI-only directory with paid review. Hauntboard takes any kind of software, has a free tier, and shows each launch's page views and outbound clicks in public.
Free Hauntboard listings show the Hauntboard badge on your site; if the badge is removed, the link switches to nofollow.
Direct Feature Comparison
Pricing, link policy, review times, and the traffic data each platform shows.
| Dimension | Hauntboard | There's An AI For That |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic Data | Each launch page shows its page views and outbound clicks in public (once per browser per day, known bots filtered) | Publishes estimated clicks per plan (for example, 50 to 100 in the first week on the basic plan). |
| Link Type | Dofollow link for every approved launch; a free listing's link switches to nofollow if the Hauntboard badge is removed | Dofollow: On the tool pages we checked, the main Visit website link pointed straight to the product (with ref=taaft and UTM tags) and had no nofollow attribute. Some secondary links on the same pages were marked nofollow. |
| Launch Format | Weekly board: one week on the board, and the product page stays up afterwards | Permanent AI tool listing; higher tiers add newsletter placement. |
| Review | Human review: about 72 hours on the free tier, within 24 hours with Launch Now | 1–2 days on average, per TAAFT; every submission is reviewed by hand. |
| Pricing | Free (next open week, Hauntboard badge required, 30 slots a week) · Launch Now $19 (pick your week, no badge) · Spotlight $49 (pinned top row for the week, 4 a week). One-time payments. | Paid review from $49 (basic listing) to $437 (Maximum Exposure); custom plans on request. |
1. Traffic Data
Upvotes and comments show interest, but not how many people clicked through to your site. On There's An AI For That: Publishes estimated clicks per plan (for example, 50 to 100 in the first week on the basic plan).
On Hauntboard, each launch page shows its page views and outbound clicks in public. Each browser counts once per day, and known bots are filtered out. A ghost meter marks visibility milestones from those counts.
2. Link Policy
There's An AI For That: On the tool pages we checked, the main Visit website link pointed straight to the product (with ref=taaft and UTM tags) and had no nofollow attribute. Some secondary links on the same pages were marked nofollow.
On Hauntboard, every approved launch, free or paid, gets a dofollow link. Free Hauntboard listings show the Hauntboard badge on your site; if the badge is removed, the link switches to nofollow.
3. Which One Fits?
Choose There's An AI For That if:
- • It's best for: AI products of any kind: assistants, agents, creative tools, and AI-powered SaaS.
- • Its format suits you: Permanent AI tool listing; higher tiers add newsletter placement.
Choose Hauntboard if:
- • You want a week on the board, with a free tier.
- • You want to see your launch's page views and outbound clicks in public.
- • You want a dofollow link and are happy to show the Hauntboard badge (or pay $19 to skip it).
Ready to unghost your product?
Launch your app on Hauntboard. Free launches get human review in about 72 hours, a dofollow link while the Hauntboard badge is on your site, and public page views and outbound clicks.