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 a useful Grav privacy or security plugin and request inclusion through the official repository issue process.
Publish your Android app through AppGallery Connect with official site, support and privacy URLs.
Build your metadata-cleaning, accessibility or privacy plugin and submit its repository and cover image.
Build your real kubectl privacy or security scanner and submit its release manifest with a canonical project homepage.
Build a working OnePageCRM integration and apply for testing, verification and a dedicated marketplace page.
Package your useful browser feature as an Opera extension and submit it for moderation.
Distribute your Android or Galaxy app and add its official website and support information.
Build and test your useful Visual Studio or Azure DevOps extension, then publish it with truthful homepage, repository and overview metadata.
Build a secure Jenkins plugin that performs your real CI, privacy, or accessibility workflow; host it through Jenkins project infrastructure and publish maintained releases and documentation.
Package your tool developer/security utilities as a compatible JetBrains plugin and upload it.
Build a legitimate Ring-device privacy/security integration, register, test, certify and publish it.
Pursue only if your tool launches a real cloud-connected IoT privacy product; certify it and publish a truthful product profile.
Create a founder/privacy-tool expert profile, add your tool website and pitch only genuinely relevant podcast interviews.
Build a Homey app only if your tool adds a genuine IoT privacy or local-device workflow; package, test, validate, and submit it for certification.
Build your useful iOS or macOS app and submit complete support, privacy, accessibility and marketing metadata through App Store Connect.
Build a production Contentful app for your tool privacy or content checks and apply through the Marketplace submission flow.
Submit the production PWA URL only after its manifest, service worker, installability, icons, and offline flow pass validation.
Publish your genuine Android app with accurate support/privacy URLs, data-safety declarations, assets and compatible binary.
Build a truthful founder or your tool show profile, link relevant credentials, and book privacy, security or accessibility interviews.
Create a genuine media-metadata privacy or local-safety add-on and submit it to Kodi's official repository.
Build your maintained Kong integration or plugin, then pursue the technology-partner path for possible Plugin Hub inclusion.
Onboard only when your tool is a mature, live and independently valuable service for the European research community, under a legal or hosting entity.
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.