A maintained list of 1,432 directories, launch platforms, registries and marketplaces that accept product submissions. 1,134 of them are free or have a free tier, and 192 are quick wins — free, low effort, and worth doing first. Every row shows cost, effort and priority, and links straight to the submission page.
Publish a documented, de-identified ML-ready benchmark such as labelled phishing, homograph, or accessibility test cases with provenance and an open license.
Create a public OBS project and package that builds your tool for supported Linux distributions with upstream links.
Publish a genuinely useful free privacy checklist, redaction template, or safety workbook that complements your tool and has standalone value.
Build a QGIS plugin that checks selected layers or exports for sensitive coordinates and metadata, then creates a safer copy.
Create a public Quarto extension for privacy, accessibility, or document checks with documentation, examples, and a license, then propose it for listing.
Publish a carefully annotated collection of trustworthy privacy, accessibility, and safety resources, including only your tool pages that genuinely fit each section.
Package your legitimate Ruby client or utility and add homepage and source metadata before pushing the gem.
Create and locally test your Runtipi app with config, Compose metadata, safe secrets, screenshots, documentation, backups, and update behavior, then submit it.
Build your Sanity Studio plugin, publish it to npm, and submit it to Sanity Exchange with documentation and support links.
Publish a coherent multimedia field guide on privacy, scam evidence, or accessible documents with cited your tool demonstrations.
Publish a public reproducible privacy-safe research workflow with a Snakefile, README, configuration, catalog metadata, and tests.
Ship your installable Linux app or CLI as a snap with a complete store listing and website link.
Submit your accurate profile with its strongest software category, live URL, features, pricing and logo.
Create your factual tool, workflow, or tutorial entry that genuinely serves social-science or humanities researchers.
Publish a working browser demo or starter that teaches your integration, with accurate title, description and canonical documentation link.
Apply only if the legal entity behind your tool meets DPIIT eligibility, innovation, age, and turnover conditions.
Build a useful Statamic/Laravel addon around your workflow, publish it on Packagist and submit the product to the official marketplace.
Build a Storybook panel or preset that reports metadata, accessibility, broken-link or deployed-story audit findings through your tool, then publish it as an npm addon.
Build your useful Strapi plugin and submit its package, repository, documentation, and your tool support URL.
Deploy your educational data or AI demo from a public GitHub repository and include a useful link to the full tool or documentation.
Launch your tool with original copy, screenshots and maker details; use the free reviewed listing.
Submit a complete India-relevant product profile with accurate founder information, category, website and launch assets.
Add a public Swift package with Package.swift, semantic-version tags, documentation and your homepage link.
Create the real designer/founder profile and add your original product-design or accessibility project with collaborators, role, process, and official URL.
Build a legitimate Thunderbird MailExtension, complete its add-on page and submit it through the Developer Hub.
Email your complete listing with a concise description, URL, tags, pricing, logo, screenshots and real features.
Create your functional ToolJet plugin with clear documentation and tests, then submit it to the marketplace through the official contribution flow.
Create a founder or developer portfolio and publish your build case study with screenshots, process, outcomes, and the live project link.
Build a reusable Typst privacy, accessibility, or document-checking package with a valid manifest, docs, examples, and tests, then submit it to the official packages repository.
Package your self-hosted privacy utility for umbrelOS, add required metadata and assets, test it on supported hardware, and submit the official app PR.
Build a polished Unity editor utility or SDK for your relevant service and submit it with demos, documentation and support details.
Develop a neutral, sourced learning project about privacy, accessibility, or online-scam literacy and cite your tool only in relevant exercises.
Publish your reusable -backed privacy or security script, flow, app, or resource type for the public Windmill Hub.
Build a genuine founder or designer profile and publish your detailed UX, accessibility, or privacy-design case study with accurate role and process credits.
Package your free-software self-hosted deployment, implement reliable install, upgrade, backup and restore operations, then submit it to the official app catalog.
Build a defensive Zeek script or plugin for privacy-safe log inspection, include zkg metadata and tests, then register it in the default Zeek package source.
Publish your genuine open dataset, benchmark, software release, poster, or reproducible research artifact and connect its related identifier to your tool.
Build a minimal-scope Zoom app that sends selected meeting content to your explicit privacy or redaction workflow and links its support, privacy, and documentation pages.
Pitch an original standards, accessibility, privacy, or responsible-web essay based on first-hand product engineering experience.
Pitch your genuinely differentiated launch or an original opinion on privacy, security, and useful web tooling.
Behind the list
Every row here starts as a line in a sheet, gets normalised into one of 15 groups, scored for cost, effort and impact, and written up with the steps to actually submit. The floor below represents that pipeline.
Open the sheet viewAn illustration of the AltF Backlinks floor: opportunities sourced at the back, vetted for cost and effort by the engineering pod, written up for outreach by the design pod, then tracked to placement along a line.
One-shot launches where timing and preparation decide the outcome.
Fast-growing listings specifically for AI-powered tools.
Extension, plugin and integration stores. Real review processes, real distribution.
Startup listings, beta lists and founder media.
General tool and software catalogues with real search traffic.
B2B review sites. Slow to approve, strong once live.
Package, image and docs hosting that carries real authority.
Showcases judged on craft. A good screenshot matters more than copy.
Write once, link back. Editorial standards vary widely.
Get quoted or distribute a release. Slower, higher ceiling.
Company and local listings. Unglamorous, consistently indexed.
Owned pages you control: company, founder, knowledge-panel entities.
Answer real questions. Never drop a bare link.
Brand surface and referral traffic more than link equity.
Everything that does not fit the buckets above.