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The best pay-to-rank leaderboards, compared
On a pay-to-rank board, the money paid decides the order. The boards differ in how long a spot lasts, how you pay, what happens when you are outbid, and how much click data you can see before you pay.
Competitor details checked on from each board's own public site. Anything we could not confirm there is marked Unknown.
Side by side
| Board | Pricing model | Payment methods | Refund policy | Click transparency | Listing types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spotfight | One-time payment per spot. Rank is set by the total paid. To climb back after being outbid you pay only the difference. | Razorpay: UPI, cards and netbanking. | No refund when outbid. The amount stays locked on your listing and it drops a rank. | Public click log for every listing: time, country, device and referring page, with CSV export. No IP addresses stored. | Product websites and X profiles. |
| El Podio | A public top 10. You choose the amount. Each reign lasts 48 hours; if someone pays more or the clock runs out you drop, and you pay again to defend your spot. | Card, processed by Stripe. | The site says it does not return the money (“no devuelve el dinero”). | Unknown | A name and a link, with an optional short phrase and logo. |
| BidUp | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Ownthis.page | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| ListofHunt | Listings start at $5 and rank equals the live bid. Taking #1 needs at least $1 over the top bid. Expiry and whether a raise charges only the difference are unknown. | One-time charges processed by Whop. Accepted methods are not listed. | All sales final, including when someone later beats your bid. | A click count is shown on each leaderboard row; what it counts is not defined. A time-stamped log is unknown. | A URL or an @handle. |
| Steal My Spot | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| WO! | Bids start at $5. Rank is ordered by cumulative paid total. No minimum duration is guaranteed. | Stripe checkout. Accepted methods are not listed. | Paid bids are final and non-refundable, except verified billing errors and duplicate or unauthorized charges. | Advertisers can see their own position and clicks. A public per-listing click log is unknown. | Websites, stores, apps, creators, projects, portfolios and social profiles, plus free Discover listings after editorial review. |
| Bid2Top | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Launchboard | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Each board in brief
Spotfight
One-time payment per spot. Rank is set by the total paid. To climb back after being outbid you pay only the difference. When someone pays more, there is no refund: the amount stays locked on your listing and it drops a rank. Payments go through Razorpay with UPI, cards and netbanking. Every listing has a public click log with time, country, device and referring page, downloadable as CSV, and no IP addresses are stored.
El Podio
A public top 10. You choose the amount. Each reign lasts 48 hours; if someone pays more or the clock runs out you drop, and you pay again to defend your spot. Card, processed by Stripe. The site says it does not return the money (“no devuelve el dinero”). Site: elpodio.lol.
BidUp
We could not read their site when we checked, so every detail is unknown.
Ownthis.page
We could not read their site when we checked, so every detail is unknown.
ListofHunt
Listings start at $5 and rank equals the live bid. Taking #1 needs at least $1 over the top bid. Expiry and whether a raise charges only the difference are unknown. One-time charges processed by Whop. Accepted methods are not listed. All sales final, including when someone later beats your bid. A click count is shown on each leaderboard row; what it counts is not defined. A time-stamped log is unknown. Site: www.listofhunt.com.
Steal My Spot
We could not read their site when we checked, so every detail is unknown.
WO!
Bids start at $5. Rank is ordered by cumulative paid total. No minimum duration is guaranteed. Stripe checkout. Accepted methods are not listed. Paid bids are final and non-refundable, except verified billing errors and duplicate or unauthorized charges. Advertisers can see their own position and clicks. A public per-listing click log is unknown. Site: wo.com.
Bid2Top
We could not find or read an official site for Bid2Top, so every detail is unknown.
Launchboard
We could not read their site when we checked, so every detail is unknown.
How we checked
We read each board's own pages on the date above and copied only what they state. Directory listings, reviews and social posts were not used as sources. Where a site could not be read, or did not say, the table shows Unknown rather than a guess.
- El Podio: elpodio.lol/, elpodio.lol/submit
- BidUp: no pages could be read.
- Ownthis.page: no pages could be read.
- ListofHunt: listofhunt.com/, listofhunt.com/faq, listofhunt.com/terms
- Steal My Spot: no pages could be read.
- WO!: wo.com/, wo.com/how-it-works.html, wo.com/terms.html, wo.com/advertiser-policy.html, wo.com/about.html
- Bid2Top: no pages could be read.
- Launchboard: no pages could be read.
Spotted a mistake?
If you run one of these boards and a detail is wrong or now known, email support@spotfight.live with a link to the page on your own site that says it, and we will update this page. Our own rules are on the Rules page.