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SEO

Directory Backlinks in 2026: What Reddit Says, and the 25 Directories That Still Pass Equity

r/SEO says directory backlinks are dead, r/SaaS says submit to 130. Both are half right. Here is the distinction, plus the 25 software directories whose product links carried no nofollow when we checked on 7 September 2026.

Sep 7, 2026 6 min

Launching

Product Hunt Alternative Reddit Threads Actually Recommend

What r/SaaS, r/SideProject and r/indiehackers recommend instead of Product Hunt, which boards actually sent us traffic, and what a permanent listing adds.

Sep 2, 2026 3 min