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.
Build a privacy-safe macOS Alfred workflow that opens or runs useful your tool actions, publish it on the forum, gather feedback, and seek Gallery inclusion.
Build a useful Anki privacy, study-safety, or accessibility add-on, package it as .ankiaddon, and upload it through AnkiWeb.
Create your real Airflow provider with hooks/operators and documentation metadata, publish it, then add it to Airflow’s Ecosystem page by PR.
Build a pipeline plugin that runs your tool checks on selected artifacts and posts configurable pass, warn, or fail annotations.
Build an original interactive demo of your utility, document the use case in Pen Details, and add your tool as one of the public profile links.
Create a complete founder and startup profile for your tool and participate in relevant founder discussions or connection requests.
Submit a genuine international cyber-capacity-building project, tool, publication or webinar with evidence and a live resource URL.
Build your privacy or security field plugin, publish the npm package, and use your tool as its homepage and support site.
Publish your genuine Directus extension to npm and complete author, documentation, support, and website metadata.
Build a DokuWiki privacy, redaction, accessibility, or secure-export plugin, publish its code and create the canonical plugin page used by the extension directory.
Publish a functional Eclipse plugin for your developer use case, then create a complete marketplace listing with official support and source links.
After open-sourcing a maintained component, submit the TOML project file and website through GitHub PR.
Offer a substantial free privacy checklist, accessibility workbook, or safety template from a branded storefront and link your tool only as supporting documentation.
Create a functional Framer plugin for accessibility, metadata, responsive-content, or privacy checks and publish it with your tool documentation.
Build your useful -related Frappe app, publish it through Frappe Cloud Marketplace, and include the official project/site link in its genuine listing.
Complete a relevant accessibility or privacy-themed challenge, submit its real live URL and public repository, and add your tool only as maker context or a case-study link.
Create a founder research profile that curates authoritative privacy, accessibility, security, and standards material, including your tool only when it directly supports the annotation.
Host a genuine public accessibility learning or testing event and submit its dates, description and your tool event URL.
Create a functional Hexo plugin for your relevant capability, publish the package, then add its record to Hexo's official plugin data repository.
Build a Singer SDK tap that incrementally extracts your tool audit runs and findings, then add it through MeltanoHub's official issue-assisted or self-service contribution path.
Sign in and submit your accurate product profile for review.
Release a maintained Nim client or utility for your tool and publish it through Nimble with accurate repository and homepage metadata.
Create your functional Node-RED node, publish it to npm, and add it to the Flow Library with documentation and support metadata.
Publish a real .NET library or CLI package with ProjectUrl, readme, repository and license metadata.
Build an installable privacy or accessibility NVDA add-on and submit it through the official add-on datastore workflow.
Build a unique and useful Obsidian plugin, create valid releases and submit it to the community plugin directory.
Add or claim your genuine open-source project and complete its description, code locations, tags and official homepage.
Implement a scoped open-source compliance or security-assurance program, self-certify honestly, then request your tool Community of Conformance listing.
Add native OpenTelemetry support or build your useful instrumentation or utility, then submit its registry metadata and documentation links.
Build a useful Sublime Text integration for your developer workflow, document it publicly and submit the package for review.
Build a Pipedrive OAuth integration for safe note export, duplicate cleanup, or PII auditing and submit your unique listing.
Package a real embedded privacy or security library for supported boards, add complete PlatformIO manifest and examples, test it, and publish it publicly.
Publish your stable module or script with ProjectURI, LicenseURI, tags, help and examples.
Publish your Dart package with homepage, repository, issue tracker, documentation and a complete readme.
Build a maintained Pulsar editor package that performs your real workflow, then publish it to the official package registry with a useful README and project link.
Build a public RingCentral integration around call-note privacy or safe file sharing and complete the profile with your tool documentation, privacy, and support links.
Publish an open-source Sensu check/handler for your tool, create GitHub releases and bonsai.yml, then register it with description and tags.
Upload an original conference-quality PDF deck explaining privacy-safe tooling or accessibility testing, with a useful description, correct category, references, and an honest profile link.
Create a useful StackStorm integration or automation pack for your workflow, then submit it through the official Exchange Incubator pull-request process.
Join a relevant chapter, complete the founder profile, attend suitable events, and share your tool only in genuine networking context.
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.