Directory profile
Buildlist: how to submit, cost, DR and traffic
Buildlist is a saaS and startup directory with about 3K visits a month and a Domain Rating of 61. Paid, from $29. Links are mixed.
Our take
Paid; mid priority.
What Buildlist is
Buildlist is a SaaS directory where founders launch tools and the community upvotes them.
Checked on Buildlist's own pages in November 2026.
Buildlist at a glance
| Monthly visits | 3K (estimate) |
|---|---|
| Domain Rating | 61 |
| Category | SaaS / startup directory |
| Cost | Paid, from $29 |
| Link type | Mixed |
| Badge required | Not checked |
| Account required | No |
| CAPTCHA | None seen |
| Submit page | buildlist.io/submit |
| Last checked | November 2026 |
Good
- Higher Domain Rating (61) than most of its category (median 43)
- No account needed
Watch out
- No free route (from $29)
What a listing on Buildlist gets you
You sign in to start a listing. Paid, from $29; links were mixed in our check.
Buildlist pricing
- Challenger: $29 one-time
- Leader: $49 one-time
How to submit to Buildlist
- Search Buildlist for your product first. If it's already listed, claim or update that listing instead of submitting again.
- Open the submit page: buildlist.io/submit.
- No account is needed to submit.
- Fill in the form. When our agent walked it, it asked for your email (required).
- The listing is paid (from $29). Pay only if this audience buys products like yours.
- Save the listing URL once it's public, so you can check the link later.
What our agent saw on Buildlist's submit flow
- The flow starts and stays on buildlist.io/submit.
- We didn't reach the last screen, so later steps may ask for more.
Recorded by our submission agent on 3 October 2026. Directory flows change, so check the live page.
Submit to Buildlist with your AI agent
AgentLaunch is a launch kit you open in Claude Code, Codex or Cursor. Your agent submits your product to 300+ hand-checked directories, Buildlist included, from your own browser, and tracks every listing. On Buildlist specifically:
- It already knows Buildlist's submit flow from the path we recorded (buildlist.io/submit).
- Buildlist needs no account, so it goes straight to the form.
- It writes the listing copy for Buildlist's audience (saaS and startup directory) instead of pasting the same description everywhere.
- Buildlist is paid, so the agent stops at the payment page and leaves the decision to you.
- When Buildlist publishes the listing, it saves the URL and checks the link in your launch tracker.
How Buildlist compares
- Traffic: #22 of 41 in its category, against a category median of 3K visits a month.
- Domain Rating: 61, against a category median of 43.
- Cost: 44% of directories in this category have a free route; Buildlist isn't one of them.
- Links: 51% of this category give a dofollow product link; Buildlist's is mixed.
- Accounts: 49% need no account; Buildlist doesn't either.
Buildlist alternatives
Other directories in the same category (saaS and startup directory), by traffic:
| Directory | Visits/mo | DR | Cost | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PulseMCP | 195K | 71 | Free | Dofollow |
| Tool Finder | 144K | 60 | Paid, from $19 | Nofollow |
| Good Design Tools | 77K | 26 | Free | Not checked |
| Post Make | 59K | 46 | Free with a badge, or from $49 | Dofollow |
| 1000.tools | 24K | 39 | Paid, from $5.99 | Nofollow |
FAQ
Is Buildlist free?
No. It's paid, from $29.
Does Buildlist give a dofollow backlink?
It's mixed: some links on Buildlist listings are followed and some aren't.
Do I need an account to submit to Buildlist?
No. You can submit without creating an account.
How much traffic does Buildlist get?
About 3K visits a month (third-party estimate, September 2026). That ranks it #236 of 352 directories in our catalog.
Can I submit to Buildlist automatically?
Yes. AgentLaunch is a launch kit you open in Claude Code, Codex or Cursor, and Buildlist is one of the 300+ hand-checked directories in its catalog. Your AI agent fills in Buildlist's form from your product details, stops before any payment and tracks the listing until it's live.
Terms used here: SaaS directory · Domain Rating · Directory traffic · Dofollow link · Paid listing. Data across all 352 directories: launch directory statistics 2026.
Traffic and Domain Rating are third-party estimates. Prices, link types and rules change, so check Buildlist's own page before paying.