Directory index · researched October 2026
Dirs.cc
dirs.ccDirs.cc is a directory for all kinds of startups, including AI tools, design tools, developer tools, and SaaS. We went through its submission pages in October 2026: what it costs, the link you get, who gets in and how to submit.
How much does Dirs.cc cost?
Listing on Dirs.cc is free, as long as you link back to them from your site, with paid options from $9.90.
The $0 plan includes 3 dofollow links and says the permanent listing requires backlink maintenance. It has a stated wait of 180+ days at the current pace, may be rejected due to limited free slots, and includes no customer support.
- 3 dofollow links
- Permanent listing with backlink maintenance
- Choose the desired publish date
- 180+ day wait at the current pace
- May be rejected due to limited free slots
- No customer support
- Displayed at $9.90, reduced from $14.90
- Publish right away with no waiting
- Choose when to publish
- At least 3 dofollow links
- Permanent listing; no backlink required
- Premium customer support
- Displayed at $19.90, reduced from $39.90
- Featured at the top of the directory for 7 days
- Publish right away with no waiting
- Choose when to publish
- At least 3 dofollow links
- Permanent listing; no backlink required
- Premium customer support
Extras they sell
- Listing $9.90, shown reduced from $14.90
- Paid upgrade from the free option for immediate publication, no backlink requirement, and premium customer support.
- Featured $19.90, shown reduced from $39.90
- Paid upgrade that adds top-of-directory placement for 7 days, along with immediate publication, no backlink requirement, and premium customer support.
Does Dirs.cc give a dofollow backlink?
Dirs.cc links to your site with a dofollow link, the kind Google may count toward your site's authority.
Its Ahrefs Domain Rating is 42. Part of that comes from sites that link back to it in exchange for a listing, so it likely overstates what its link is worth to you (why).
Who gets into Dirs.cc, and how fast?
Submissions are reviewed first, and most products that fit get in.
New listings are shown to its audience: on the homepage, in a newsletter or on social media.
Free: 180+ days at the current pace. Paid Listing and Featured plans: publish right now, with no waiting.
How much traffic does Dirs.cc get?
Similarweb doesn't rank dirs.cc, which usually means very few visitors.
How do you submit to Dirs.cc?
You submit to Dirs.cc through a form, after creating an account. Sign-up options: Google and GitHub.
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Researched 29 October 2026 from Dirs.cc's own pages. Prices and terms change, so check before you pay. Something out of date? Report a correction.