List your software on AlternativeTo

alternativeto.netSoftware alternatives sitesGeneral (accepts AI tools)A · Top pick

At a glance

Cost to list: Free (backlog of several thousand, no ETA)
Free listing: Yes (very long queue (no date given))
Cheapest paid: –
Featured price: –
Fast-track price: $5
Link type: Nofollow
Which plan gets the link: none (nofollow) (likely)
Badge required: Not stated
Time to get listed: 1–2 business days (priority) / indefinite (free queue)
Launch format: Permanent listing
Voting: Yes
Login needed: No
CAPTCHA: No
Submit form: blocked

Our take

AlternativeTo helps people replacing an app find comparable software, and AI tools are listed alongside general products. Adding an app costs nothing, but the submission form couldn't be inspected, so follow the instructions the site provides. Links are likely NOT to pass SEO value; the value is reach, with about 157k search visits a month and over 10,000 citations in AI search answers.

AlternativeTo lets you find apps and software for Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone, iPad, Android, Android Tablets, Web Apps, Online, Windows Tablets and more by recommending alternatives to apps you already know.
From alternativeto.net

Reach and visibility

What this directory reaches today, and how often AI assistants quote it. Numbers come from Ahrefs, pulled 8 Oct 2026.

Monthly visitors

100k–1M/mo

Ahrefs organic traffic

Authority

DR 80–100

Ahrefs Domain Rating

AI citations

1k+

quoted in AI answers

Referring domains

23,211

sites linking in

AI search visibility

How often this directory is cited as a source in each AI assistant. A listing here has a better chance of being recommended when someone asks an AI for tools like yours.

ChatGPT1k+

Perplexity1k+

Google AI Overviews100–999

Google AI Mode100–999

Gemini100–999

Copilot1k+

Where the visitors are

🇺🇸 United States28%

🇮🇳 India11%

🇮🇩 Indonesia7%

More signals

Ranking keywords: 12,526
Traffic value: $62,456
Domain age: 18.8 yrs
Registered: Jan 18, 2008
Sitemap pages: –
Sitemap updated: –
Homepage outbound: 15
Newsletter: No

Source: Ahrefs, Oct 8, 2026. How we measure this.

Our score

A · Top pick

Audience25/25

Authority14/15

AI visibility15/15

Link value3/15

Relevance12/15

Cost and access15/15

How the score works

What it costs to list

Listing here is free. There is no paid tier to worry about, though a badge or link back may be requested (see the note below).

Free listing

Yes

very long queue (no date given)

Paid plans from

–

Featured spot

–

Fast-track review

Plans and prices

Free (backlog of several thousand, no ETA) / Priority review $5 one-time (1–2 business days, not guaranteed approval)

Free to add an app

Pricing checked 8 Oct 2026 · known platform model

How to submit

1Log in to AlternativeTo and verify your email address.
2Open the user menu and choose 'Suggest new application'.
3Enter your tool's details, following the instructions in the site's FAQ.
4Choose the free queue (a backlog of several thousand, no ETA) or pay $5 one-time for priority review.
5Note that priority review targets 1-2 business days but does not guarantee approval.

The details