FairBoard

No bids, no flat fees, no bots.

FairBoard.io is built by @SidneyCur, who has also built FeedCred.com, SocFlow.io, GoOrPivot.com, and BuildMole.com. When one of those tools is listed on FairBoard, it follows the exact same rules as everyone else — same pipeline, same rate limits, no rank shortcut. We'd rather say that here, plainly, than have you find it out later.

Pay-to-rank leaderboards have a simple, broken deal: the highest bidder wins the top spot — until someone else outbids them ten minutes later. Money buys position, never delivery. Spots get outbid mid-afternoon. Click counters are self-reported, reset hourly, and bear almost no relationship to real traffic.

FairBoard flips the transaction. Makers don't buy rank — they buy a prepaid budget of verified clicks, delivered by a server-side pipeline that checks real navigation, referer, per-visitor dedupe, burst heuristics, and self-click exclusion before a click ever counts. Rank is earned by how many real people actually clicked through, not by who paid the most an hour ago.

It's structurally impossible to pay for nothing here: budgets stop at zero, and every maker gets an audit log showing exactly what was filtered and why. Status you can't buy — like the Trending badge — is visually distinct from anything a payment can touch.

We're launching free, with payments off, until there's a real traffic baseline to price against — because charging for undeliverable clicks on unproven traffic is exactly the dishonesty this board exists to fix. The board itself is small right now — a handful of listings, not hundreds — because we'd rather launch honest and thin than pad it with placeholder tools. It grows one real submission at a time.

Questions, feedback, or something looks wrong? Email hello@fairboard.io — a real human answers, usually the same day.

The full manifest

Exactly what FairBoard keeps, and what it never does — the same list the cookie banner links back to.

What we keep

Cookie 1 session token — login only, 7 days
Email magic link + one review notice
Draft in your browser, until you publish
Session log IP + browser, security only
Analytics privacy-first pixel for counts + pay-per-click — on Accept only

What we never do

Sell data not yours, not anyone's
Ad trackers no third-party pixels, no cross-site profiling
Spam review notice + the weekly newsletter you opted into — nothing else
Silence you'll always know why we emailed

Full detail, your rights, and how to reach us: Privacy policy