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Founder community where a genuine launch post or milestone write-up can drive early users.

Domain Rating

82

Ahrefs DR, 0-100

Backlink

Dofollow

Passes SEO authority

Pricing

Free

Type

Community

Should you submit to Indie Hackers?

indiehackers.com has a very strong Domain Rating of 82. Listings on Indie Hackers get a dofollow link, so besides referral traffic the link passes SEO authority to your site.

Listing on Indie Hackers is free, though some free directories ask for a backlink or put new submissions in a queue. Indie Hackers is a community rather than a listing site. Self-promotion only lands when you share something useful, so read its rules first.

Worth it for SEO: a dofollow link from a DR 82 site is one of the more valuable backlinks a new product can get.

Before you submit

  • Write a one-line tagline and a short description once, and reuse them across directories.
  • Have a square logo and two or three screenshots ready.
  • Note the date you submitted, so you can follow up if the listing doesn't go live.

Indie Hackers FAQ

Is Indie Hackers free?
Listing on Indie Hackers is free, though some free directories ask for a backlink or put new submissions in a queue.
Is Indie Hackers dofollow or nofollow?
Listings on Indie Hackers get a dofollow link, so besides referral traffic the link passes SEO authority to your site.
What is Indie Hackers's Domain Rating?
indiehackers.com has an Ahrefs Domain Rating (DR) of 82 out of 100. DR measures the strength of a site's backlink profile; links from higher-DR sites generally carry more weight.
Is Indie Hackers worth submitting to?
Worth it for SEO: a dofollow link from a DR 82 site is one of the more valuable backlinks a new product can get.

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