How to Submit to Alternative.me
alternative.meAlternative.me lists software alternatives with reviews and comments, in the same mould as AlternativeTo. The domain has been indexed since 2019 and has 10,182 referring domains. Google sends it an estimated 61,269 organic visits a month across 15,856 ranking keywords, 2,521 of them in the top 10. People search for “alternative.me” about 140 times a month.
Is Alternative.me free to submit to, and how long does approval take?
Is Alternative.me worth submitting to?
- –Strong for SEO: dofollow links from a domain with 26.4× the referring domains of the typical directory here.
- –Real referral potential: 204× the organic traffic of the median directory.
- –It costs nothing, which makes it worth the ten minutes regardless.
How much traffic does Alternative.me get?
Compared with the median of the 131 directories we track. Google US, DataForSEO estimates.
| Metric | Alternative.me | Median directory | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Organic visits / month | 61,269 | 300 | 204Ă— |
| Ranking keywords | 15,856 | 105 | 151Ă— |
| Keywords in top 10 | 2,521 | 3 | 840Ă— |
| Referring domains | 10,182 | 385 | 26Ă— |
| Domain Rating | 75 | 50 | 1.5Ă— |
35% of the domains linking to Alternative.me do so with nofollow links; its spam score is 0/100. It gained 6,832 new ranking keywords in the last month and lost 6,270.
What does Alternative.me rank for on Google?
The queries that send Alternative.me the most Google traffic. On most directories these are individual product listings rather than the homepage, which is the point: a listing here is a page that can rank on its own.
| Keyword | Position | Monthly searches |
|---|---|---|
| fear and greed index | #3 | 90,500 |
| greed fear index | #7 | 90,500 |
| alternatives# | #10 | 110,000 |
| fear greed index | #3 | 22,200 |
| crypto fear and greed index | #2 | 12,100 |
How do you submit to Alternative.me?
- 1
Open the Alternative.me submission page
Go to https://alternative.me/how-to/submit-software/.
- 2
Create an account or sign in
Alternative.me requires an account before you can submit.
- 3
Fill in the listing form
Enter your product name, URL and a short description.
- 4
Wait for review
Check back after a few days and confirm your listing and link are live.
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How much does it cost to submit to Alternative.me?
Submitting software is free and open to everyone; a user account is required to create entries.
Which directories are similar to Alternative.me?
76 | Free | |
73 | Freemium | |
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92 | Freemium |
More questions about submitting to Alternative.me
Is Alternative.me free to submit to?›
Yes. Submitting software is free and open to everyone; a user account is required to create entries.
Does Alternative.me give a dofollow backlink?›
Yes, Alternative.me listing links are dofollow.
Do I need an account to submit to Alternative.me?›
Yes, you have to sign up before the form is available.
How much traffic does Alternative.me get?›
About 61,269 organic visits a month from Google (DataForSEO estimate, US), from 15,856 ranking keywords.
What is the domain authority of Alternative.me?›
Ahrefs Domain Rating 75, with 10,182 referring domains; the domain has been indexed since 2019.
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Submission details verified on Alternative.me's own site on 2026-09-09. Traffic and backlink figures are DataForSEO estimates for Google US from 2026-09-09. Domain Rating is fetched live from Ahrefs.