“We stopped babysitting a submission spreadsheet. Assets went in once, and we always knew what was queued, live, or waiting on a directory reply.”
Submit Developer Tool to Directories
A pay-first submission campaign path for developer tools and infrastructure products: we take your product assets after checkout and submit to review sites, launch communities, and software directories where technical buyers discover new tools.
9Directories
86Average DR
Recommended directory set
Filter by category and inspect authority, link type, effort, and intent. Checkout online for Starter (25), Growth (75), or Scale (150) targets.
| Directory | DR | Intent | Link | Difficulty | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHProduct Hunt | 92 | launch | nofollow | moderate | launch, saas |
| G2G2 | 91 | buyer research | nofollow | hard | reviews, b2b |
| CACapterra | 90 | buyer research | nofollow | hard | reviews, software |
| GAGetApp | 88 | buyer research | nofollow | hard | reviews, b2b |
| SASoftware Advice | 86 | buyer research | nofollow | hard | reviews, b2b |
| ATAlternativeTo | 82 | category discovery | dofollow | moderate | alternatives, software |
| SHSaaSHub | 71 | category discovery | dofollow | easy | alternatives, saas |
| IHIndie Hackers | 79 | community | mixed | moderate | community, founder |
| SFSourceForge | 93 | buyer research | dofollow | moderate | software, reviews |
PH
Product Huntlaunch
Launch visibility / Founder feedback
G2
G2buyer research
B2B buyers / Review credibility
CA
Capterrabuyer research
Software buyers / Category rankings
GA
GetAppbuyer research
B2B software buyers / Review visibility
SA
Software Advicebuyer research
Software buyer research / Category recommendations
AT
AlternativeTocategory discovery
Alternative searches / Competitor comparison traffic
SH
SaaSHubcategory discovery
SaaS alternatives / Product discovery
IH
Indie Hackerscommunity
Founder audience / Build-in-public updates
SF
SourceForgebuyer research
Software buyer visibility / Open-source and commercial listings
Customer stories
Founders who wanted listings handled, not another internal project.
“Checkout was simple, intake was clear, and the report actually had listing URLs instead of vague ‘done’ emails. That alone was worth it for our launch week.”
“We needed coverage across review sites and niche directories without burning founder time. The campaign felt organized from day one.”
FAQ
How is this different from submitting a general SaaS product?
Developer tools compete for a technical audience that reads changelogs and docs before buying. We prioritize directories where technical buyers and open-source communities already browse, like SourceForge and AlternativeTo, alongside broader B2B review sites.
Do developer tools need a different listing than business software?
Yes. Developer tool listings should lead with integration details, supported languages, and setup time rather than generic business benefits — we tailor the submitted copy per directory's audience.
What happens after I pay?
We email an asset checklist within one business day. You send your product URL, docs link, logo, and screenshots once; we submit and report outcomes.
Can you guarantee approval on review sites like G2?
No directory can be guaranteed. We prepare technically accurate submissions and follow up when a rejection is fixable.