Outbid — Viral Pay-to-Rank Leaderboard.
Turn attention into a competitive marketplace. Outbid is a ready-to-launch viral leaderboard platform where startups, creators, products, websites and communities compete for visibility by bidding for higher positions. Users submit their website or profile, place a bid and instantly move up the public leaderboard. Competitors can outbid them, creating a continuous cycle of competition, discovery, traffic and revenue.
How it works
Submit → Bid → Rank → Get Traffic → Get Outbid → Compete Again
Every position has real value. Higher bids mean higher visibility, while every leaderboard entry can generate traffic for the promoted project. The result is a simple but powerful combination of:
- Paid advertising marketplace
- Real-time bidding system
- Viral leaderboard
- Product discovery platform
- Competitive growth game
- Traffic marketplace
Real-time leaderboard
Projects are automatically ranked according to their bids. Visitors can see:
- Current rank and bid amount
- Rank movement
- Total clicks and traffic velocity
- Recent activity
Outbid system
Every leaderboard position becomes a conversion opportunity. Users can instantly see how much they need to bid to overtake another project.
Live market activity
Real-time events make the platform feel alive: new bids, new projects, rank changes, projects being outbid, trending projects and biggest movers.
Project profiles
Every listed project gets its own public page with description, website, current and highest rank, current bid, clicks, click velocity, ranking history and bidding history.
Trending & discovery
Visitors discover projects through Trending, Most Clicked, Biggest Movers, New Arrivals, Daily Winners and Weekly Winners — a reason to browse the platform even without placing a bid.
Built-in viral loops
Users can share achievements such as "We just reached #3 on Outbid." Shareable ranking cards generate organic traffic from social media and communities.
Monetization built in
The business model is part of the product itself. Someone bids → someone gets displaced → someone bids again. No advertising network or complicated subscription model is required.
Perfect for
- Startup leaderboards
- AI tool directories
- Creator rankings
- Website promotion platforms
- Product discovery communities
- Indie hacker directories
- Link marketplaces
- Gaming communities
- Paid directories
- Niche advertising marketplaces
Why Outbid?
Most directories are static. Outbid turns a directory into a game and a marketplace. Instead of simply paying for a listing, users compete for attention: Competition → Revenue → Visibility → Traffic → Competition.
Customize the branding, choose your niche, connect your payment provider and launch your own attention marketplace. Your leaderboard. Your audience. Your revenue.
Capabilities
- Real-time leaderboard ranked automatically by bids
- Outbid system — see exactly how much you need to bid to overtake a project
- Live market activity feed: new bids, new projects, rank changes, outbids
- Rank movement, total clicks and traffic velocity on every entry
- Public project profiles with ranking and bidding history
- Trending, Most Clicked, Biggest Movers and New Arrivals discovery views
- Daily and Weekly Winners
- Shareable ranking cards for viral social loops ("We just reached #3")
- Built-in monetization — every bid and outbid generates revenue
- No ad network or subscription model required
- Customizable branding and niche (startups, AI tools, creators, gaming…)
- Connect your own payment provider and launch
Default stack: Laravel 12 · PHP 8.4 · Inertia.js · Vue 3 · Jetstream · MySQL 8 · Redis. It is only a starting point — the repo ships AI-ready, so your coding agent can re-platform it to any framework, language or database with a single command.
Foundry Package Contents
Full source code
The complete repository — front-end, back-end, data model and deployment setup. Yours to modify, white-label or resell.
AGENTS.md
Operating guide for coding agents
CLAUDE.md
Claude Code project rules
GEMINI.md
Gemini project context
copilot-instructions.md
GitHub Copilot rules
Architecture diagram
How the system fits together
Domain description
The business & data model
Roadmap
Where the product is heading
Backlog
Prioritized work, ready to pick up
Dev prompts
Ready-made prompts to extend it
Feature checklists
Step-by-step guides for new features
Instant repo access
Connect GitHub or Bitbucket after checkout and the private repository is transferred to you right away.
Questions
After you've got access to the repo, the app is yours forever, so it can't be refunded. Review the screenshots and the included feature scope first — and for custom builds you always see a free working build and a fixed-price blueprint before paying anything.
Yes. Every purchase includes the complete, documented codebase — deployable on your own infrastructure, white-label ready, and yours to modify, resell as a product, or run as a SaaS.
The default stack is just a starting point. The repo ships AI-ready — with AGENTS.md, CLAUDE.md and ready-made prompts — so your coding agent can re-platform it to any framework, language or database with a single command.
Every app is planned, coded, tested and reviewed by the Fabrico agent pipeline with 100% review coverage.