How to Submit to Capterra

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Capterra is a startup directory. The domain has been indexed since 2019 and has 51,518 referring domains. Google sends it an estimated 1,743,730 organic visits a month across 239,869 ranking keywords, 43,042 of them in the top 10. People search for “capterra” about 8,100 times a month.

Is Capterra free to submit to, and how long does approval take?

91
Domain RatingDR 91Ahrefs, live
Link typeDofollow
Cost to listFreemium
Organic visits / month1.7M239,869 ranking keywords
Referring domains52K31,229,385 backlinks
Online since2019
Brand searches / month8,10012-month trend: flat

Is Capterra worth submitting to?

  • Strong for SEO: dofollow links from a domain with 133.8× the referring domains of the typical directory here.
  • Real referral potential: 5812× the organic traffic of the median directory.

How much traffic does Capterra get?

Compared with the median of the 131 directories we track. Google US, DataForSEO estimates.

MetricCapterraMedian directoryRatio
Organic visits / month1,743,7303005812×
Ranking keywords239,8691052284×
Keywords in top 1043,042314347×
Referring domains51,518385134×
Domain Rating91501.8×

21% of the domains linking to Capterra do so with nofollow links; its spam score is 0/100. It gained 108,064 new ranking keywords in the last month and lost 81,525.

What does Capterra rank for on Google?

The queries that send Capterra 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.

KeywordPositionMonthly searches
where to buy#3450,000
canvas#2624,900,000
cmnty#5368,000
docs#174,090,000
google calendars#173,350,000

How do you submit to Capterra?

  1. 1

    Open the Capterra submission page

    Go to https://capterra.com and use the submit link in the navigation.

  2. 2

    Fill in the listing form

    Enter your product name, URL and a short description.

  3. 3

    Wait for review

    Check back after a few days and confirm your listing and link are live.

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More questions about submitting to Capterra

Does Capterra give a dofollow backlink?

Yes, Capterra listing links are dofollow.

How much traffic does Capterra get?

About 1,743,730 organic visits a month from Google (DataForSEO estimate, US), from 239,869 ranking keywords.

What is the domain authority of Capterra?

Ahrefs Domain Rating 91, with 51,518 referring domains; the domain has been indexed since 2019.

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Traffic and backlink figures are DataForSEO estimates for Google US from 2026-09-09. Domain Rating is fetched live from Ahrefs.