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Submit your tool to Hunt for Tools

Hunt for Tools is a software tools directory for productivity, marketing, design and developer tools. Despite the name there are no votes or launch days: you sign in, add its badge, pass a live badge check and fill in a listing form.

Go to the submit page Nofollow link Free with a badge; paid plans only shown after login

Is Hunt for Tools worth it?

Low value as a link source right now. In November 2026, 13 of the 15 newest listings checked carried rel nofollow, including sites that show the badge. It shares its software and submit flow with aigc160.com, so if you already did one, the other takes a few minutes. Submit only if you keep a badges page and want one more category listing.

Who should submit to Hunt for Tools?

Suits makers of productivity, marketing, design, AI and developer tools who want a basic listing and can place a badge. It is a quiet directory without launch mechanics, so it does not suit founders looking for feedback, upvotes or a traffic spike. Not a good choice if your goal is a followed link.

What you need before you submit

  • An account, by Google login or email
  • The Hunt for Tools badge on a page of your site that its checker can fetch
  • A screenshot and a square icon
  • A short description, categories and a pricing model

How to submit to Hunt for Tools

  1. Open huntfortools.com/submit and sign in
  2. Enter your product homepage URL to generate the badge snippet
  3. Add the badge to your site and name the page it is on
  4. Press verify so the checker finds the badge
  5. Fill in the details and submit

Hunt for Tools: pros and cons

Pros

  • Free if you can place a badge
  • Short form
  • Same flow as aigc160.com, so one badge page can serve both
  • Broad software categories, including developer tools

Cons

  • Account required
  • Badge required for the free path
  • Recent listings checked were almost all nofollow
  • Paid plan details hidden behind login
  • No stated review time or traffic figures

Tips for Hunt for Tools

  • Pair it with aigc160.com and use one badges page for both
  • Check the rel attribute on your listing once it is live
  • Keep expectations low on traffic
  • Pick categories that match how people search for your tool

Questions about Hunt for Tools

How much does it cost to list a tool on Hunt for Tools?
Listing a tool on Hunt for Tools is free with a badge; paid plans only shown after login.
Does Hunt for Tools give a dofollow link?
No. Its links are nofollow: a listing can send visitors, but passes no ranking signals.
Does Hunt for Tools ask for a backlink or a badge?
Yes. It asks for its badge or a link back on your site before it lists a tool. Check whether it has to be on the homepage or can go on any page.
Is the Hunt for Tools link dofollow?
Mostly not. Checked in November 2026: 13 of the 15 newest listings had rel noopener noreferrer nofollow. A few older listings had only noopener noreferrer, which is followed.
What does Hunt for Tools cost?
The public path is free if you add the badge. A plan picker appears only after login, so paid prices are not visible without an account.
Is it a launch platform?
No. There are no votes or launch days; it is a category directory.
How long does approval take?
The site does not state a review time. The badge check runs live during submission.

Facts checked . DR: Domain Rating by Ahrefs, checked . DR 4 is Ahrefs' new model, shown on ahrefs.com from 1 December 2026. DR changes; check a place before you pay for it.

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