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How to get listed on free-for-dev

github.com/ripienaar/free-for-dev

FreeTakes about 45 minutesPriority: MediumAwesome list

In short: Getting listed on free-for-dev is free. Plan for about 45 minutes — there is material to prepare and a review to wait on.

What they ask for: Only if a developer-facing free tier fits (e.g., an API), add it under the right section with the exact free limits.

How to submit

  1. Get your material ready

    Only if a developer-facing free tier fits (e.g., an API), add it under the right section with the exact free limits.

  2. Meet the site's conditions

    Strict rules: SaaS free tiers for devs only; plain tool sites are usually rejected.

  3. Submit on github.com/ripienaar/free-for-dev

    Open the submission page on github.com/ripienaar/free-for-dev and complete its form — that is the "Open submit page" link at the top of this page.

Rules and caveats

Strict rules: SaaS free tiers for devs only; plain tool sites are usually rejected.

Why it scores 66

Priority sets the band — this one is medium. Cost (free) and effort (moderate) move it within that band, which puts it in the useful tier. The score orders a submission queue. It is not a measure of the site’s domain authority, traffic or quality.

Questions

Is it free to submit to free-for-dev?
Yes — submitting to free-for-dev is free. The sheet records the cost as “Free”.
How long does it take to get listed on free-for-dev?
Plan for about 45 minutes of your own work — there is material to prepare and a review to wait on. Whatever review the site runs after that is its own, and we do not put a clock on it.
What do I need before submitting to free-for-dev?
Only if a developer-facing free tier fits (e.g., an API), add it under the right section with the exact free limits.
Are there rules or restrictions on free-for-dev?
Strict rules: SaaS free tiers for devs only; plain tool sites are usually rejected.