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Forbes Cloud 100

Forbes Cloud 100 is free to list on, gives a nofollow link, and is best used for search visibility & seo — with a very high domain rating of 94.

LOW PRIORITY #684 of 1001 SaaS Tools Nofollow Free forbes.com ↗
Domain rating 94/100
Link Nofollow
Price Free
Difficulty 5/10 · medium
Traffic rank #10,512

Overview

DR updated Sep 8, 2026

Forbes Cloud 100 helps buyers discover and compare software — accurate categories and comparison-friendly copy drive clicks over time. (free to submit)

Best forSearch visibility & SEO
AudienceBuyers evaluating software options
What you can expectTrafficSEO
Strengths
  • Software comparison traffic
  • Category SEO
  • Buyer discovery
Is it a fit?

Forbes Cloud 100 is a good fit for SaaS products, b2b, developer tools. Audience: Buyers evaluating software options.

How to submit

General guide · 5 steps
  1. 1
    Open the site

    forbes.com in a new tab.

  2. 2
    Find the submit flow

    Look for “Submit”, “Add product” or “List your startup” in the nav or footer.

  3. 3
    Fill in your listing

    Name, tagline, description, URL, logo, screenshots. The Chrome extension fills these in one click.

  4. 4
    Pick the right category

    Choose SaaS Tools or the closest fit so you reach the right audience.

  5. 5
    Submit and wait

    Free listings are usually reviewed by hand — expect days to a few weeks.

Skip the typing. The SEOmade Chrome extension autofills your listing on Forbes Cloud 100.
SEO notes

Topical relevance matters: SaaS Tools directories help most when your product fits that category. Nofollow links still drive referral traffic and brand visibility.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Forbes Cloud 100 worth submitting to?

Forbes Cloud 100 helps buyers discover and compare software — accurate categories and comparison-friendly copy drive clicks over time. (free to submit)

Does Forbes Cloud 100 give a dofollow or nofollow link?

Forbes Cloud 100 provides a nofollow link. It won't pass direct link equity, but it still drives referral traffic and helps brand discovery.

Is Forbes Cloud 100 free?

Yes — Forbes Cloud 100 offers a free way to get listed. Free listings are often reviewed manually, so approval can take from a few days to a few weeks.

What is Forbes Cloud 100's domain rating (DR)?

Forbes Cloud 100 (forbes.com) currently has a domain rating of 94 on Ahrefs' 0–100 scale — a very high score. Higher DR generally means a stronger backlink profile, which is one signal of how much weight a link from the site may carry.