Adsly is a sponsorship marketplace connecting creators with brands, enabling direct deals without middlemen or commissions.
What is Adsly?
Adsly is a sponsorship and monetization marketplace where creators of newsletters, podcasts, SaaS apps, blogs, and communities list sponsorship opportunities, and brands browse those listings to find authentic partnerships. Creators input audience details and pricing options; the platform generates an SEO-friendly listing page with built-in analytics. Adsly is a web-based service operated by Adsly (no parent company stated on the page).
Key Features
- Zero commission — Creators keep 100% of revenue; Adsly charges only a monthly plan fee.
- Manual quality review — Every listing is reviewed before going live to prevent spam and fake traffic.
- Built-in analytics — Free plan shows view counts; Pro adds click tracking and full statistics.
- Smart alerts (Pro) — Email notifications when new creators or sponsorship opportunities match saved criteria.
- Flexible pricing options — List sponsorships as CPM, CPC, flat rate, or custom terms; per-listing pricing from $1/day to $200/day.
- Multiple revenue streams per platform — Combine banner ads, sponsored posts, logo placements, dedicated sends, and custom deals in a single listing.
- Featured listings (via credits) — Pay $5 per credit to appear at the top of search results with a special badge.
- Unlimited listings (Pro) — Pro plan removes the Free tier's 3-listing cap and allows unlimited inbox messaging.
Who is it for?
- Newsletter publishers, podcast hosts, and bloggers — List sponsorship slots (e.g., sponsored content, pre-roll ads, product reviews) and set your own prices, with no minimum audience size required.
- SaaS founders and app developers — Offer logo placements, brand mentions, in-app promotions, or documentation sponsorships directly to brands in niche tech categories.
- Brands and marketers — Search by niche, audience size, platform type, and pricing to find authentic, engaged audiences at lower costs than traditional ad networks, then negotiate directly through the built-in inbox.
What can you do with Adsly?
- List sponsorship opportunities: Create a free listing for your platform, add multiple sponsorship options (e.g., $150/podcast episode, $29/CPM newsletter ad), and set your own rates.
- Browse and filter creators: Search over 1,400 active listings across 94 niche categories (e.g., Marketing & Business, Tech & SaaS, Productivity) to find platforms with specific audience demographics.
- Send inquiries and negotiate: Use the platform's inbox to contact creators directly, discuss terms, and agree on deliverables — all without platform fees or agency commissions.
How does Adsly work?
For creators: sign up free, describe your platform and audience, list sponsorship options with pricing, then wait for manual approval (up to 2 weeks). Once approved, brands contact you directly. For brands: browse listings by category or search, review traffic stats and pricing, send an inquiry through the built-in inbox, and negotiate the deal directly.
Pricing
Adsly operates on a freemium model. The Free plan includes 3 active listings, 3 inbox inquiries per month, and basic view statistics. The Pro plan costs $15/month and offers unlimited listings, unlimited messaging, full analytics (views + clicks), priority search placement, and unlimited email alerts. All plans include manual review, spam protection, and 0% commission on earnings. Additional credits for featured listings start at $5 each.
FAQ
Is Adsly free to use?
Yes, the Free plan gives you 3 active listings, basic statistics, and up to 3 inbox inquiries per month. There are no monthly charges or commission fees on earnings.
