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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.
Create your truthful /founder profile or content page and add the website link where allowed.
Submit platform/directory or use for additional targets.
Create your tool link hub for top pages.
Claim the free period and publish your optimized AI profile.
Submit your tool through the free launch queue with a truthful description and product URL.
Submit your public open-source repository and product description after a reusable component is released.
Create your public repository and distribute real signed DEB, RPM, npm, Maven, Helm or other supported packages with accurate metadata.
Create boards for PDF/image/calculator tools linking pages.
Contact the curator with your maintained self-hostable edition, repository, documentation and project website.
Submit maker/startup launch if fit.
List software in relevant category.
Create software listing/vendor profile.
Host your useful open-source SDK, CLI or example project with documentation and a canonical homepage link.
Create/claim startup profile for global startup map.
Create your truthful /founder profile or content page and add the website link where allowed.
Register your tool only under an accurate eligible service category and complete its website, location, description, and contact details.
Create a public professional portfolio and add your tool as a real project with official links.
Submit smaller focused feature launch.
Release one standalone your tool utility as open source, ad-free and local-first, then submit via GitHub.
Create your truthful /founder profile or content page and add the website link where allowed.
Submit your maintained voice/audio utility with licensing and a clear creator or voice-AI use case.
Create your truthful /founder profile or content page and add the website link where allowed.
Create your truthful /founder profile or content page and add the website link where allowed.
Create profile, build-in-public threads, link homepage.
Submit your tool to product-launch/tools category.
Launch your tool with a unique tagline, screenshots and founder profile linking to your tool.
Submit your tool with description, website, logo/screenshots and focused tags.
Use the free reviewed tier for a real AI-powered tool, with a complete and accurate product profile.
Submit your tool with homepage URL, privacy-first positioning, logo, screenshots and accurate pricing.
Submit free/premium AI listing.
Submit your tool only if its AI functionality is material, with correct category, URL, pricing and product facts.
Submit/claim software alternative listing if available.
Package your privacy, file-safety, or accessibility assistant for a supported Autodesk product.
Publish a Canadian-ready, openly licensed privacy or digital-citizenship textbook and use Contribute → Suggest a Textbook.
Create one authentic your tool brand page; link the homepage and a few key tool collections with clear labels.
Submit product for startup discovery listing.
Launch your tool with a unique tagline, screenshots and founder profile linking to your tool.
Launch your real educational podcast, complete its public site, and cite relevant tools and sources in useful show notes.
Publish a polished original guide, research brief, or accessibility zine as a public document, with useful references and your relevant link inside the editorial content.
Build a substantive product-design case study covering your tool system, flows, and outcomes, then add the canonical site through supported navigation or project links.
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.