
List your software on BuiltByMe
builtbyme.ioStartup directoriesGeneral (accepts AI tools)C · Worth a look
At a glance
- Cost to list
- Free plan (non-SEO)
- Free listing
- Yes (nofollow link)
- Cheapest paid
- $9 · one-time
- Featured price
- –
- Fast-track price
- –
- Link type
- Link only with a badge or a paid plan
- Which plan gets the link
- paid only
- Badge required
- Not stated
- Time to get listed
- –
- Launch format
- Weekly launch
- Voting
- Yes
- Login needed
- Yes
- CAPTCHA
- No
- Submit form
- native form
Our take
BuiltByMe is a startup directory showcasing products from indie makers and solo founders, reaching founders and early adopters. Listing involves a $9 one-time Launch plan, which upgrades the link to SEO-friendly. The site is under a year old, and its roughly 24 monthly search visits come almost entirely from Pakistan.
Discover and showcase products built by indie makers and solo founders. Find the tools you need, share what you've built.
Watch out for
- New site - under a year old
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
1–1k/mo
Ahrefs organic traffic
Authority
DR 40–59
Ahrefs Domain Rating
AI citations
1–99
quoted in AI answers
Referring domains
416
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.
Where the visitors are
More signals
- Ranking keywords
- 3
- Traffic value
- $2
- Domain age
- 0.9 yrs
- Registered
- Nov 4, 2025
- Sitemap pages
- 2,257
- Sitemap updated
- Oct 8, 2026
- Homepage outbound
- 20
- Newsletter
- Yes
Source: Ahrefs, Oct 8, 2026. How we measure this.
Our score
What it costs to list
You can list for free. Paid plans start at $9 (one-time) if you want faster review or a featured spot.
Free listing
Yes
nofollow link
Paid plans from
$9
one-time
Featured spot
–
Fast-track review
–
Plans and prices
Free plan (non-SEO) / Launch $9 one-time (upgrades link to SEO-friendly)
The Launch plan ($9 one-time) upgrades your link to dofollow.
Pricing checked 8 Oct 2026 · stated on the site
How to submit
- 1Sign in to BuiltByMe; submitting requires login.
- 2Open the submit page and enter your email and a description.
- 3Choose the free plan (non-SEO link) or Launch at $9 one-time to upgrade the link to SEO-friendly.
- 4Collect votes during your weekly launch.
Prepare before you submit
Have these ready so your listing is complete the first time.
- A description (max 1000 characters)
- A contact email
Categories covered
Accepts all kinds of AI tools, with no category pages.
Frequently asked questions
Is listing on BuiltByMe free?
Yes. The free plan includes a nofollow link.
Does BuiltByMe give a dofollow backlink?
Only on the $9 one-time Launch plan, which upgrades the link to dofollow.
How long does approval take?
BuiltByMe doesn't publish a review time.
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Links and contact
- Website
- Contact page
- Pricing page
- X @johnrushx
- X
- Publishes llms.txt
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