# Where To Submit > A curated directory of submission sites for indie products, SaaS, and startups. Each site listing includes DR, link type (dofollow/nofollow), pricing, and category. Long-form playbooks explain how to actually submit, what works, what doesn't, and how to avoid getting your account flagged. Bilingual (English at /, Chinese at /zh/). ## Guides In-depth submission playbooks. Each one covers what the site is, what its ranking algorithm rewards, the exact submission flow, common mistakes, and how it compares to alternatives. - [Do Nofollow Backlinks Help SEO? We Checked 495 Sites](https://wheretosubmit.org/guides/nofollow-backlinks): 239 dofollow, 80 nofollow, 176 we could not verify. Here is what nofollow links really do, when comment links are worth an hour, and when they are spam. - [Blog Commenting Sites: We Checked 405 Pages](https://wheretosubmit.org/guides/blog-commenting-sites): Those "1000+ High DA" lists are guesses. We opened every page and looked for a comment box. Of 322 domains, exactly one scored above 40. - [Toolify.ai Review: Is It Worth Submitting? (2026)](https://wheretosubmit.org/guides/toolify-submission-guide): Toolify.ai has 30,000+ AI tools and millions of visitors. What a free listing actually gets you, how long it takes, and if the paid tiers are worth it. - [How to Post on Indie Hackers and List Your Product](https://wheretosubmit.org/guides/indiehackers-submission-guide): Which Group to post in, how to fill the product listing, and how to share revenue numbers without sounding like an ad. - [How to Submit Your Tool to 10015.io](https://wheretosubmit.org/guides/10015-io-submission-guide): What really happens after you send the suggest form, what kind of tools get picked, and better sites to try for a real backlink. - [How to Post on dev.to and Get the Backlink Right](https://wheretosubmit.org/guides/dev-to-submission-guide): How to pick tags, how canonical_url works, what backlink you actually get, and how dev.to compares to Medium and Hashnode. - [How to Get Listed on Capterra: Submit Your Software](https://wheretosubmit.org/guides/capterra-submission-guide): How to claim your free Capterra profile, collect reviews without breaking the rules, and reach the Shortlist. Plus how it compares to G2. - [How to List Your Software on SourceForge](https://wheretosubmit.org/guides/sourceforge-submission-guide): How to claim a free SourceForge business listing, collect reviews and badges, and handle the open-source vs commercial split. - [How to Claim Your Webwiki Listing and Reviews](https://wheretosubmit.org/guides/webwiki-submission-guide): Your site is probably already on Webwiki. How to claim the profile for the DR 77 backlink and deal with stray reviews. - [How to List Your Product on Gumroad Discover](https://wheretosubmit.org/guides/gumroad-submission-guide): How Gumroad Discover ranks products, what the fees really cost you, and how it compares to Lemon Squeezy and Etsy. - [How to Publish on HackMD and Get the Backlink](https://wheretosubmit.org/guides/hackmd-submission-guide): Why new HackMD accounts cannot publish, how to warm one up, and how to write so Google actually indexes the note. - [15 Free Directory Submission Sites, All Dofollow](https://wheretosubmit.org/guides/directory-submission-sites): DR 70 to 93, all free, all dofollow, all checked by hand. Plus which "free" ones want a badge in your footer, and why not to buy a submission service. - [How to Submit to BetaList: It's Paid Only Now](https://wheretosubmit.org/guides/betalist-submission-guide): BetaList killed free submissions. Every plan is paid now, but you get a full refund if you're not picked. What the plans buy, and if it's worth it. - [AI Tool Directories: Where to Submit Your AI Tool](https://wheretosubmit.org/guides/ai-tool-directories): We checked 108 AI directories. Most "free" tiers want a link back, and half the dofollow promises don't hold. Here's the list that survived. - [How to Get Listed on Startup Stash for Free](https://wheretosubmit.org/guides/startupstash-submission-guide): Startup Stash's submit page is a Typeform, not a form. We pulled all 13 fields, including the three ad-budget questions at the end. The link is dofollow. - [SaaS Directory Submission: Where to List Your SaaS](https://wheretosubmit.org/guides/saas-directories): Which SaaS directories are free, which charge, and which give you a nofollow link after you pay. DR and link data for 40 software listing sites. - [Product Hunt Launch Playbook: How to Launch Right](https://wheretosubmit.org/guides/producthunt-launch-guide): How to prepare the two weeks before, what the launch-day schedule looks like, and what the ranking algorithm really rewards. - [How to Submit Your Product to Startup Fame](https://wheretosubmit.org/guides/startupfa-me-submission-guide): A free DR 83 dofollow link is worth grabbing. How to submit, how to win Top of the Day, and how to pair it with Product Hunt. - [15 Product Hunt Alternatives With Real Metrics](https://wheretosubmit.org/guides/product-hunt-alternatives): Product Hunt gives nofollow links and a 24-hour window. Here are 15 alternatives with DR, traffic, and dofollow status. - [Best Places to Post Your PWA Application for Free](https://wheretosubmit.org/guides/post-pwa-app-for-free): Microsoft Store registration is free. Google Play wants $25 plus 12 testers. Apple rejects PWAs. Here is every free place that lists one. - [11 Substack Alternatives, With DR and Dofollow Data](https://wheretosubmit.org/guides/substack-alternatives): Eleven Substack alternatives with real DR numbers and checked dofollow status — which ones pass link equity, and which quietly do not. - [How to Submit Your Product to SaaSHub for Free](https://wheretosubmit.org/guides/saashub-submission-guide): SaaSHub takes free submissions and gets 564,000 page views a month. We checked the links — they are nofollow. Here is the real flow. - [How to Get Listed on G2 and Submit Your Product](https://wheretosubmit.org/guides/g2-submission-guide): How to submit a new G2 profile, why you need a work email, and how to get real reviews without breaking G2's rules. - [Startup Directories: Which Ones Are Worth Your Time](https://wheretosubmit.org/guides/startup-directories): Which free high-DR startup directories are still alive, whether BetaList is worth $99, and how to check if a listing ever got indexed by Google. - [Design & Portfolio Sites: An Underrated Backlink Play](https://wheretosubmit.org/guides/design-portfolio-backlinks): In 2026, stop pitching only directories. Design and portfolio galleries are high-DR, often dofollow, and barely used. Which ones to pick and how to submit. ## Categories - [AI tools](https://wheretosubmit.org/c/ai): browse submission sites in the ai category. - [SaaS tools](https://wheretosubmit.org/c/saas): browse submission sites in the saas category. - [Startup directories](https://wheretosubmit.org/c/startup): browse submission sites in the startup category. - [Developer platforms](https://wheretosubmit.org/c/dev): browse submission sites in the dev category. - [Content & publishing](https://wheretosubmit.org/c/content): browse submission sites in the content category. - [General directories](https://wheretosubmit.org/c/directory): browse submission sites in the directory category. - [pr](https://wheretosubmit.org/c/pr): browse submission sites in the pr category. - [business](https://wheretosubmit.org/c/business): browse submission sites in the business category. - [bookmark](https://wheretosubmit.org/c/bookmark): browse submission sites in the bookmark category. - [design](https://wheretosubmit.org/c/design): browse submission sites in the design category. - [ecommerce](https://wheretosubmit.org/c/ecommerce): browse submission sites in the ecommerce category. ## Filters - [Free submission sites](https://wheretosubmit.org/c/free): no payment required. - [Paid submission sites](https://wheretosubmit.org/c/paid): one-time fee or subscription. - [High DR sites](https://wheretosubmit.org/c/high-dr): domain rating 70+. ## Featured sites A sample of sites in the directory. The full searchable list lives at https://wheretosubmit.org/. - [100 AI Apps](https://wheretosubmit.org/sites/100apps-org): 100apps.org - [1000tools](https://wheretosubmit.org/sites/1000-tools): 1000.tools - [100L5](https://wheretosubmit.org/sites/10015-io): 10015.io - [10words](https://wheretosubmit.org/sites/10words-io): 10words.io - [1888 Press Release](https://wheretosubmit.org/sites/1888pressrelease-com): 1888pressrelease.com - [1payment Tools](https://wheretosubmit.org/sites/1payment-tools): 1payment.tools - [2FindLocal](https://wheretosubmit.org/sites/2findlocal-com): 2findlocal.com - [4Shared](https://wheretosubmit.org/sites/4shared-com): 4shared.com - [500px](https://wheretosubmit.org/sites/500px-com): 500px.com - [About.me](https://wheretosubmit.org/sites/about-me): about.me - [Acid Tools](https://wheretosubmit.org/sites/acidtools-com): acidtools.com - [ActiveRain](https://wheretosubmit.org/sites/activerain-com): activerain.com - [ActiveSearchResults](https://wheretosubmit.org/sites/activesearchresults-com): activesearchresults.com - [Advanced Innovation](https://wheretosubmit.org/sites/advanced-innovation-io): advanced-innovation.io - [AI Agents Directory](https://wheretosubmit.org/sites/aiagentsdirectory-com): aiagentsdirectory.com - [AI Center](https://wheretosubmit.org/sites/aicenter-ai): aicenter.ai - [AI Depot](https://wheretosubmit.org/sites/aidepot-co): aidepot.co - [AI Directory](https://wheretosubmit.org/sites/aidirectory-org): aidirectory.org - [AI Dude Info](https://wheretosubmit.org/sites/aiwizard-ai): aiwizard.ai - [AI Heron](https://wheretosubmit.org/sites/aiheron-com): aiheron.com - [AI Infinity](https://wheretosubmit.org/sites/forms-gle): forms.gle - [AI Just Better](https://wheretosubmit.org/sites/aijustbetter-com): aijustbetter.com - [AI Lib](https://wheretosubmit.org/sites/ailib-ru): ailib.ru - [AI Library](https://wheretosubmit.org/sites/library-phygital-plus): library.phygital.plus - [AI Marketing](https://wheretosubmit.org/sites/aimarketing-directory): aimarketing.directory ## Optional - [About](https://wheretosubmit.org/about): what this directory is and why it exists. - [Pricing](https://wheretosubmit.org/pricing): free tier vs. the optional project-tracking add-on. - [Sitemap](https://wheretosubmit.org/sitemap.xml): full machine-readable URL list. - [Full content dump](https://wheretosubmit.org/llms-full.txt): all published guides concatenated for LLM context.