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.
Recommend your official API with its documentation URL, concise Markdown description, category, and technical details.
When your tool exposes a stable public API, host an official OpenAPI definition at a permanent URL and submit it with accurate ownership, category, logo, and metadata.
Submit your tool once with its strongest free-use case, correct category, concise copy, and product URL.
Submit your mature self-hosted edition using the required YAML entry and canonical website/source links.
Register an authorized Indian business seller and list only real eligible your tool services with accurate catalogue details.
Search for and claim your real podcast, then keep its RSS-supplied website and episode metadata accurate.
Submit your real podcast RSS feed whose show website and episode notes naturally reference relevant tools.
Publish your useful editor extension whose marketplace metadata links to its homepage and documentation.
Submit a genuinely open-source, maintained and self-hostable your tool component as an alternative to a named proprietary tool.
Build your tool triggers/actions, submit them to the public registry by GitHub PR, and address review feedback.
Submit your genuine podcast RSS feed or Apple Podcasts URL with accurate show-website and episode metadata.
Submit your real public podcast RSS feed whose metadata and episode notes reference the official site naturally.
Propose your qualifying open-source privacy project through the official contribution process.
Submit your tool MCP repository or public server URL, preferably after publishing it to the official MCP Registry.
First pass PWA checks, then submit the installable HTTPS app with manifest, service worker, offline behavior, icons, and screenshots.
Create a founder expert profile and submit substantive talks about privacy-first tools, accessibility or web security.
Publish a maintained Terraform provider for your tool stable API, or a genuinely reusable deployment module, with signed releases, generated documentation, examples, tests, and semantic versions.
Submit your real public MCP server repository with correct name, install steps and configuration details.
Submit a corporate membership enquiry with accurate your tool cybersecurity/privacy activities and India entity details.
Ask SelectHub to create or claim your profile and provide product capabilities, pricing, case studies, and customer proof.
Apply through the official Linux Foundation enrollment if your tool will genuinely implement or contribute to C2PA standards.
Apply as an eligible Indian software or ITeS exporter with company, GST, IEC/DGFT and RCMC evidence as requested.
Propose a concrete funded or in-kind your tool anti-scam, privacy or cyber-safety collaboration through Become a Partner.
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.