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Twelve Tools submission guide

Twelve Tools (twelve.tools) is a curated directory featuring twelve new startups and web tools a day across 100+ categories, aimed at people discovering new…

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Why founders submit to Twelve Tools

Pricing as Twelve Tools states it: Free $0 forever: 1 dofollow link, reviewed within 72 hours, backlink to twelve.tools required on homepage or footer. Pro $36 one-time (shown as $25.20 with code FROGDR, 30% off): 3 dofollow links, reviewed and listed within 24 hours, featured regularly on the homepage, permanent dofollow links, no backlink needed. Stripe checkout, VAT included. Review and timing: Free: within 72 hours; Pro: within 24 hours.

When we checked live listings, outbound product links were followed (dofollow). Ahrefs Domain Rating was 81 as of August 2026. It suits SaaS, AI, and startup teams when founders accept a curated daily batch instead of unlimited inventory.

What we handle on Twelve Tools

  • Match your product to the right category and requirements
  • Prepare listing copy, assets, and submission details
  • Submit on your behalf and note approval or follow-up status
  • Report the listing URL when the page goes live
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How to submit to Twelve Tools

  1. Go to twelve.tools/submit (pricing) and choose Free or Pro ($36 one-time)
  2. On twelve.tools/submit-your-tool, enter your website URL and click Continue
  3. Follow the steps: Website, Screenshot, Review, Badge, Live
  4. Free tier: embed a badge from twelve.tools/badge or your own link to twelve.tools on your homepage or footer
  5. Pro: pay via Stripe checkout (/submit-your-tool?plan=paid)

Prefer to DIY? Open the Twelve Tools submission page . Most founders hire us when they want coverage across many directories without repeating this process.

Before you submit to Twelve Tools

  • The backlink is required only on the free tier; Pro listings get 'permanent dofollow links — no backlink needed'.
  • The site shows a 30% discount code (FROGDR) on the Pro plan.
  • Adult, gambling and drug-related sites are rejected.

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Twelve Tools submission FAQ

Is it free to submit to Twelve Tools?

Free $0 forever: 1 dofollow link, reviewed within 72 hours, backlink to twelve.tools required on homepage or footer. Pro $36 one-time (shown as $25.20 with code FROGDR, 30% off): 3 dofollow links, reviewed and listed within 24 hours, featured regularly on the homepage, permanent dofollow links, no backlink needed. Stripe checkout, VAT included.

Are Twelve Tools links dofollow?

Twelve Tools gives a followed (dofollow) link to your site, so the listing can pass link equity. Link attributes can change, so check your live listing after approval.

How long does Twelve Tools take to review a submission?

Free: within 72 hours; Pro: within 24 hours

What do I need to submit to Twelve Tools?

Website URL (form step 1), High-quality, legitimate website; low-quality or spammy submissions not accepted, No adult content, gambling or drug-related websites, Free tier: backlink to twelve.tools on your homepage or footer (custom link or provided badge).

Does Twelve Tools require a badge or backlink?

Yes. Twelve Tools asks listed products to display its badge or link back, at least for free or faster approval. Check the current terms before submitting.

Pay for Twelve Tools plus the rest of the public catalog.

We complete submissions on time after intake. Approvals, reviews, and domain rating are never guaranteed.

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