We're the ToolPotion Media Team. We review submissions for ToolPotion — and from the other side of the inbox, the #1 discovery bug isn't "not enough directories." It's wrong shelf, vague type, unreadable listing .

Full disclosure: yes, we run a directory and yes, you can submit free . The filing advice still applies if you never do.

Launch day is loud. The quiet months after decide whether buyers find you from category browse, search, or communities. If your product is good and traffic is weird, start with the shelf — not another spray of directory forms.

Crowded markets punish vague labels

Source: AI Agent Platform Buyer's Guide 2026

When a category has hundreds of tools, buyers don't search your brand first — they browse a shelf. Misfile yourself and you compete with the wrong peers (or vanish between them).…