Changelog
ListBulb releases and upcoming changes — product discovery, founder tools, Bulb Boost, and developer integrations.
Unreleased
Implemented changes awaiting release confirmation. Availability may vary by environment.
- REST API and MCP integrations for product discovery and private draft creation, with developer docs and OpenAPI reference
- API keys for authenticated REST access; MCP claim links let founders complete a private draft before submission
- Full private draft editing and deletion, shared product forms, media previews, and optional categories at draft creation
- Earlier duplicate-website checks, validation before creation quotas, and bounded Redis rate-limit connections
- Operator oversight of agent drafts and API keys, with revocation reasons and audit details
- A more compact admin dashboard, daily product submission charts, consistent verification checks, and responsive product controls
- Simplified homepage product lists and footer, with a visible next-launch countdown on mobile
v2.8.0
Founder preferences and backlink verification
- Founder digest preferences
- Verification accepts a qualifying dofollow ListBulb backlink, not only the standard badge
- One-time missing-badge notices reset after successful verification
v2.7.0
Discovery and founder directories
- Refreshed discovery, product detail, and sign-in experiences
- AI, startup, and SaaS launch-directory hubs
v2.6.0
Bulb Boost and product media
- Pay-to-rank Bulb Boost board with top-three placements, top-ups, outbound click counts, and activity rails
- Improved product media preparation, logo handling, and submission wizard controls
v2.5.0
SaaS directory landing page
- New page at /saas-directory — live AI and SaaS listings ranked by community bulbs
- A dedicated destination for discovering SaaS products
- Linked from the footer and best AI tools hub
v2.4.0
Best AI tools cornerstone hub
- New page at /best-ai-tools — top listings ranked by community bulbs with category filters
- Founder-focused methodology and picking notes on the hub
- Linked from the homepage, footer, and every product page
v2.3.0
Account workspace and analytics
- Live products show impressions, views, and clicks, including on the Free plan
- Products, badges, and plan actions now sit on the account overview
- Launch directories have filters, show 50 at a time, and more useful fields on your product
- Free submissions need a weekly upvote streak
- New page at /free-ai-tools
v2.2.0
Weekly Launch Cohorts
- Products now launch in weekly cohorts — fresh visibility every Monday instead of getting buried on day one
- Browse past and upcoming launch weeks on the new Launches hub
- Bulb-count ranking within each week’s cohort
- See how many free spots are open before you submit
- Owner emails when your launch week is scheduled, and again the moment you go live
v2.1.0
Listing lifecycle, emails & QuickPass polish
- Unlist, re-list, or delete a product — and delete your account when you need to
- Branded emails for signup, submissions, approvals, and draft listing nudges
- Listing analytics charts on your product page
- Reminders when your free-listing badge goes missing
- Clearer Pending review state when you list again or resubmit
- QuickPass stands out with a red check and 2× dofollow
- Design polish across account, listing, and product pages
v2.0.0
Founder accounts & discovery refresh
- Sign in with Google and manage your products from one account
- Claim a product you already have on List Bulb
- Choose a plan — Free, QuickPass, or Featured
- Featured products strip on the homepage
- Launch directories hub to find where to submit next
- This changelog page
v1.0.0
Live launch
- Browse products by category and tag
- Submit your product for editorial review
- Discover new launches on the homepage
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