Software Discovery directories
Product discovery sites where people browse tools by category. Good for evergreen referral traffic long after launch day.
directories94
dofollow71
free88
avg DR43
highest DR86Softonic
Top picks 4
| # | directory | DR | link | price | verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | AlternativeTo best for search visibility & seo · alternativeto.net | 79 | Dofollow | Free | TOP PICK |
| 🥈 | SaaSHub best for search visibility & seo · saashub.com | 79 | Dofollow | Free | RECOMMENDED |
| 🥉 | Alternative.me best for search visibility & seo · alternative.me | 75 | Dofollow | Free | TOP PICK |
| 04 | TechDirectory best for search visibility & seo · techdirectory.io | 67 | Dofollow | Free | RECOMMENDED |
The rest, ranked 90
| # | directory | DR | link | price | verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 | Turbo0 best for backlink & citation · turbo0.com | 79 | Dofollow | Free | WORTH IT |
| 06 | Findly.tools best for search visibility & seo · findly.tools | 79 | Dofollow | Free | WORTH IT |
| 07 | PeerPush best for launch & referral traffic · peerpush.net | 74 | Dofollow | Free | WORTH IT |
| 08 | Open Launch best for launch & referral traffic · open-launch.com | 71 | Dofollow | Free | WORTH IT |
| 09 | OpenHunts best for launch & referral traffic · openhunts.com | 59 | Dofollow | Free | WORTH IT |
| 10 | Softonic best for launch & referral traffic · softonic.com | 86 | Nofollow | Paid | OPTIONAL |
| 11 | Indie.Deals best for search visibility & seo · indie.deals | 58 | Dofollow | Free | WORTH IT |
| 12 | Toolfio best for search visibility & seo · toolfio.com | 58 | Dofollow | Free | WORTH IT |
| 13 | Unite List best for search visibility & seo · unitelist.com | 56 | Dofollow | Free | WORTH IT |
| 14 | Shipybara best for search visibility & seo · shipybara.com | 52 | Dofollow | Free | WORTH IT |
| 15 | Tidy Repo best for search visibility & seo · tidyrepo.com | 46 | Dofollow | Free | WORTH IT |
| 16 | AppAgg best for search visibility & seo · appagg.com | 51 | Nofollow | Free | WORTH IT |
| 17 | FiveTaco best for search visibility & seo · fivetaco.com | 32 | Nofollow | Free | WORTH IT |
| 18 | Tekpon best for search visibility & seo · tekpon.com | 72 | Dofollow | Paid | OPTIONAL |
| 19 | My Launch Stash best for launch & referral traffic · mylaunchstash.com | 51 | Dofollow | Free | OPTIONAL |
| 20 | Launch Scroll best for launch & referral traffic · launchscroll.com | 45 | Dofollow | Free | OPTIONAL |
| 21 | SaaSBison best for search visibility & seo · saasbison.com | 43 | Dofollow | Free | OPTIONAL |
| 22 | Find Your SaaS best for search visibility & seo · findyoursaas.com | 40 | Dofollow | Free | OPTIONAL |
| 23 | Saaspa.ge best for search visibility & seo · saaspa.ge | 37 | Dofollow | Free | OPTIONAL |
| 24 | BuildVoyage best for search visibility & seo · buildvoyage.com | 36 | Dofollow | Free | OPTIONAL |
| 25 | AlphaDigits best for search visibility & seo · alphadigits.com | 35 | Dofollow | Paid | OPTIONAL |
| 26 | Made with Lovable best for search visibility & seo · madewithlovable.com | 34 | Dofollow | Free | OPTIONAL |
| 27 | We Like Tools best for search visibility & seo · weliketools.com | 49 | Nofollow | Free | OPTIONAL |
| 28 | Resource.fyi best for search visibility & seo · resource.fyi | 31 | Dofollow | Free | OPTIONAL |
| 29 | Launch Directories best for launch & referral traffic · launchdirectories.com | 44 | Nofollow | Paid | OPTIONAL |
| 30 | Index by Dodo Payments best for search visibility & seo · index.dodopayments.com | 76 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 31 | Slant best for search visibility & seo · slant.co | 70 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 32 | Serchen best for search visibility & seo · serchen.com | 68 | Dofollow | Paid | LOW PRIORITY |
| 33 | Discover Mac Apps best for launch & referral traffic · discovermacapps.com | 13 | Dofollow | Free | OPTIONAL |
| 34 | Hot Scripts best for search visibility & seo · hotscripts.com | 74 | Nofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 35 | Product Wing best for search visibility & seo · productwing.com | 56 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 36 | Startup Benchmarks best for search visibility & seo · startupbenchmarks.com | 56 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 37 | BetaTesting best for search visibility & seo · betatesting.com | 55 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 38 | ShinyLaunch best for search visibility & seo · shinylaunch.com | 52 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 39 | ShowMySites best for search visibility & seo · showmysites.com | 67 | Nofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 40 | Trustiner best for search visibility & seo · trustiner.com | 50 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 41 | Million Dot Homepage (2026) best for search visibility & seo · milliondothomepage.com | 50 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 42 | Sitelike.org best for search visibility & seo · sitelike.org | 65 | Nofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 43 | Best Tool Vault best for search visibility & seo · besttoolvault.com | 48 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 44 | That App Show best for search visibility & seo · thatappshow.com | 47 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 45 | SaaS Wheel best for search visibility & seo · saaswheel.com | 47 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 46 | Solver Tools best for search visibility & seo · solvertools.com | 47 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 47 | Hunt for Tools best for search visibility & seo · huntfortools.com | 47 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 48 | Appsy Tools best for search visibility & seo · appsytools.com | 46 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 49 | Beam Tools best for search visibility & seo · beamtools.com | 45 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 50 | Toshi List best for search visibility & seo · toshilist.com | 45 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 51 | My Start Tools best for search visibility & seo · mystarttools.com | 45 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 52 | Ash List best for search visibility & seo · ashlist.com | 44 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 53 | Top Trend Tools best for search visibility & seo · toptrendtools.com | 44 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 54 | Product List Dir best for search visibility & seo · productlistdir.com | 44 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 55 | SaaS Hub Directory best for search visibility & seo · saashubdirectory.com | 44 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 56 | Source Dir best for search visibility & seo · sourcedir.com | 43 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 57 | Stack Directory best for search visibility & seo · stackdirectory.com | 43 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 58 | SaaS Tools Dir best for search visibility & seo · saastoolsdir.com | 43 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 59 | Tools List HQ best for search visibility & seo · toolslisthq.com | 42 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 60 | Tool Signal best for search visibility & seo · toolsignal.com | 42 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 61 | Tiny Tool Hub best for search visibility & seo · tinytoolhub.com | 41 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 62 | The Mega Tools best for search visibility & seo · themegatools.com | 41 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 63 | Tool Journey best for search visibility & seo · tooljourney.com | 41 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 64 | Tool Cosmos best for search visibility & seo · toolcosmos.com | 41 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 65 | Tools Under Radar best for search visibility & seo · toolsunderradar.com | 40 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 66 | SumoDir best for search visibility & seo · sumodir.com | 36 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 67 | 9Sites.net Web Directory best for search visibility & seo · 9sites.net | 35 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 68 | DodoDirectory best for search visibility & seo · dododirectory.com | 33 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 69 | WebCurate best for search visibility & seo · webcurate.co | 32 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 70 | HUNT0 best for search visibility & seo · hunt0.com | 29 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 71 | Listd best for search visibility & seo · listd.in | 29 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 72 | GramBots best for search visibility & seo · grambots.com | 26 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 73 | Website Hunt best for search visibility & seo · websitehunt.co | 25 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 74 | BufferApps best for search visibility & seo · bufferapps.com | 24 | Dofollow | Paid | LOW PRIORITY |
| 75 | SubmitSaaS best for search visibility & seo · submitsaas.com | 40 | Nofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 76 | Launchtory best for search visibility & seo · launchtory.com | 36 | Nofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 77 | JustGotFound best for search visibility & seo · justgotfound.com | 20 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 78 | 9Tools best for launch & referral traffic · 9tools.io | 20 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 79 | SaaS Surf best for search visibility & seo · saassurf.com | 18 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 80 | Human or Not best for search visibility & seo · humanornot.so | 33 | Nofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 81 | Top Similar Sites best for search visibility & seo · topsimilarsites.com | 13 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 82 | Simple Lister best for search visibility & seo · simplelister.com | 27 | Nofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 83 | Find Cool Tools best for search visibility & seo · findcool.tools | 11 | Dofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 84 | Urabin best for search visibility & seo · urabin.com | 23 | Nofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 85 | Internet Is Beautiful best for search visibility & seo · internetisbeautiful.com | 20 | Nofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 86 | All HR Software best for search visibility & seo · allhrsoftware.com | 20 | Nofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 87 | Tool Battles best for search visibility & seo · toolbattles.com | 16 | Nofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 88 | once.tools best for search visibility & seo · once.tools | 14 | Nofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 89 | Founderkit best for search visibility & seo · founderkit.com | 14 | Nofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 90 | Growth Junkie best for search visibility & seo · growthjunkie.com | 12 | Nofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 91 | Dujoor best for search visibility & seo · dujoor.com | 12 | Nofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 92 | Awesome Landing Page Tools (landin.page) best for search visibility & seo · landin.page | 12 | Nofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 93 | Toplistly best for search visibility & seo · toplistly.com | 6 | Nofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
| 94 | DevPages best for search visibility & seo · devpages.io | 4 | Nofollow | Free | LOW PRIORITY |
FAQ
How many software discovery directories are there?
SEOmade tracks 94 software discovery directories. 71 give a dofollow link and 88 are free to list on. The average domain rating is 43.
Which software discovery directory has the highest domain rating?
Softonic has the highest domain rating in this category at DR 86. It is nofollow and paid. Next is AlternativeTo at DR 79.
Which software discovery directories should I submit to first?
Start with AlternativeTo, SaaSHub, Alternative.me. They rank highest on the leaderboard because they combine a strong editorial tier and product fit with real domain rating — not just a high DR number.
Are software discovery directories free?
88 of the 94 are free; the other 6 charge for a listing or a faster review. Paying mostly buys speed or placement, not a stronger link.
Do software discovery directories give dofollow links?
71 of the 94 give a dofollow link that passes authority to your domain. The rest are nofollow, which still sends referral traffic and brand searches.