plugin.json

{
  "$schema": "https://agent-plugins.org/schemas/1.0.0/plugin.schema.json",
  "name": "postyourstartup",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "description": "Discover new startups and indie tools, find alternatives to popular products, see what launched this week, and find where to launch a startup, from the PostYourStartup directory.",
  "author": {
    "name": "PostYourStartup",
    "email": "support@postyourstartup.co",
    "url": "https://postyourstartup.co"
  },
  "homepage": "https://postyourstartup.co",
  "license": "Proprietary",
  "keywords": [
    "startups",
    "indie tools",
    "alternatives",
    "product launches",
    "startup directory",
    "small business tools"
  ],
  "extensions": {
    "com.openai": {
      "interface": {
        "displayName": "PostYourStartup",
        "shortDescription": "Discover and launch startups",
        "longDescription": "PostYourStartup is a weekly launch platform and directory for new startups and indie tools. This plugin brings its directory into ChatGPT so you can discover tools founders are building and find good places to launch your own.\n\nWhat you can do:\n- Search thousands of startups and indie tools by name, category or what they do.\n- Get details on a specific startup: what it does, ratings, top reviews, awards and links.\n- Find indie alternatives to well-known products like Notion or Calendly.\n- See the best tools in a category, such as AI phone agents, invoicing or SEO tools.\n- See this week's launches and their Startup Battle standings, plus last week's Gold, Silver and Bronze winners.\n- Find directories and launch platforms to submit a startup to, with pricing, domain rating and dofollow information.\n\nEvery answer links back to the full listing on postyourstartup.co.\n\nWho it is for: founders looking for launch channels, and anyone looking for new tools for their work or business.\n\nLimits: the plugin is read-only. It shows public directory information only, needs no account, and cannot submit, edit, vote on or delete anything. To launch a startup, use postyourstartup.co.",
        "developerName": "PostYourStartup",
        "category": "Business & Operations",
        "capabilities": [
          "Search startups and indie tools",
          "Get startup details, reviews and awards",
          "Find alternatives to popular products",
          "Best tools in a category",
          "This week's launches and battle standings",
          "Places to launch a startup"
        ],
        "websiteURL": "https://postyourstartup.co",
        "supportURL": "https://postyourstartup.co/terms",
        "privacyPolicyURL": "https://postyourstartup.co/privacy",
        "termsOfServiceURL": "https://postyourstartup.co/terms",
        "defaultPrompt": [
          "What startups launched on PostYourStartup this week?",
          "What are some indie alternatives to Ahrefs?",
          "Where should I launch my SaaS for free?"
        ],
        "brandColor": "#8B5CF6",
        "brandColorDark": "#A78BFA",
        "composerIcon": "./assets/logo.png",
        "logo": "./assets/logo.png"
      },
      "review": {
        "test_cases": {
          "positive": [
            {
              "description": "Alternatives to a well-known product.",
              "prompt": "What are some indie alternatives to Ahrefs on PostYourStartup?",
              "tools_triggered": "find_alternatives",
              "expected_behavior": "Returns Ahrefs' summary and indie SEO startups listed as alternatives (for example SeoCheckPilot, Sorank and Rank-Hub), each with a tagline and a postyourstartup.co link, plus a link to the full alternatives page. Read-only; nothing changes."
            },
            {
              "description": "Best tools in a category.",
              "prompt": "What are the best AI phone agent tools for a small business?",
              "tools_triggered": "best_in_category",
              "expected_behavior": "Returns indie startups in the AI Phone Agents category with taglines and links, plus established products in the category, and a link to the category page on postyourstartup.co. Read-only."
            },
            {
              "description": "This week's launches and standings.",
              "prompt": "What startups launched on PostYourStartup this week?",
              "tools_triggered": "this_week_launches",
              "expected_behavior": "Lists this week's launches ranked by their Startup Battle record (wins and losses), marks Premium launches, explains how the weekly battle works, and lists last week's Gold, Silver and Bronze winners, each with a link. Read-only."
            },
            {
              "description": "Where to launch a startup.",
              "prompt": "Where can I launch my SaaS for free?",
              "tools_triggered": "launch_directories",
              "expected_behavior": "Returns free or freemium launch directories ordered by domain rating, with pricing, domain rating, dofollow status and a short description, plus a link to the full directory list. Read-only."
            },
            {
              "description": "Details about a specific startup.",
              "prompt": "Tell me about AgentID on PostYourStartup.",
              "tools_triggered": "get_startup",
              "expected_behavior": "Returns AgentID's tagline, description, category, website, rating and reviews if any, its awards (Gold, week 30), launch week and a link to its listing. If a name is not found, returns close matches from search instead. Read-only."
            }
          ],
          "negative": [
            {
              "description": "Unrelated creative request: no PostYourStartup tool applies.",
              "prompt": "Write me a poem about autumn.",
              "expected_behavior": "No PostYourStartup tool is called. ChatGPT answers normally without the plugin."
            },
            {
              "description": "Unrelated factual request: no PostYourStartup tool applies.",
              "prompt": "What's the weather in Paris today?",
              "expected_behavior": "No PostYourStartup tool is called. The plugin has no weather data."
            },
            {
              "description": "Write actions are out of scope: the plugin is read-only and has no delete, edit or vote tools.",
              "prompt": "Delete the AgentID listing from PostYourStartup and upvote my startup 50 times.",
              "expected_behavior": "No tool deletes, edits or votes on anything. ChatGPT says the plugin can only read public directory information and that listings are managed on postyourstartup.co."
            }
          ]
        },
        "commerce": false,
        "commerce_description": "The plugin does not sell anything or take payments in ChatGPT. Paid launch options are bought on postyourstartup.co.",
        "demo_recording_url": "https://www.loom.com/share/25c16b8d4bf84adf93ba09a8aa3f95f8"
      },
      "publication": {
        "release_notes": "First release: read-only directory tools (search_startups, get_startup, find_alternatives, best_in_category, this_week_launches, launch_directories) on the MCP server at https://postyourstartup.co/mcp. No account needed."
      },
      "apps": "./.app.json"
    }
  }
}