Directory index · Review sites · researched October 2026
GoodFirms
goodfirms.coGoodFirms is a review site for all kinds of startups, including design tools, developer tools, marketing 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 GoodFirms cost?
Listing on GoodFirms is free if you wait your turn, with paid options from $300.
Free forever, no card or expiry. An account is required before applying. GoodFirms says it reviews the portfolio, makes 2–3 client reference calls, and verifies legitimacy; it claims about 23% of applicants are accepted, with a typical decision in 5–10 business days. No backlink or badge condition for the free listing was stated. The separate Verified Business badge is a PRO benefit requiring company documents.
- 4-step research verification
- Public profile with portfolio and case studies
- Verified buyer reviews and star ratings
- Algorithmic Leader Matrix ranking
- Limited quota for public buyer RFPs
- No card and no expiry
- Advertised as $49/month, billed annually at $588/year
- Featured placement in category lists above Free listings and below Sponsored
- Verified Business badge after company documents are submitted
- Profile analytics and AI competitive benchmarking
- Project Portal access and unlimited buyer RFP applications
- Review collection tools
- Sponsorship Placement Tool
- Featured CEO interview on the Goodfirms podcast
- The Get Listed FAQ mentions Start-Up and Sponsored tiers, but no current Start-Up plan card, exact price, or full terms were visible.
- Starts at $300/month; public booking preview shows Software Development / United States sample rates: position #1 $1,200/month, #2 $799/month, #3 $549/month, #5 $429/month, #10 $349/month, and #15 $300/month (6 of 15 positions shown)
- Rates vary by placement, category, and geography; other placements include search results, Top 10 lists, and profile sidebars
- Can combine placements, categories, regions, and months; active campaigns bundle PRO benefits
- Ads are labeled Sponsored and do not affect ratings, reviews, or algorithmic Leader Matrix placement
Extras they sell
- Goodfirms PRO $49/month, billed annually at $588/year
- Paid visibility and tools: featured category placement, document-backed Verified Business badge, analytics, AI benchmarking, RFP access, review collection tools, placement calendar, and podcast interview. Get Listed copy also mentions enhanced review handling and priority review submission; it does not promise an expedited company-listing decision.
- Sponsored placement campaign From $300/month; varies by slot, category, geography, and duration
- Top-of-category positions, sponsored search results, Top 10 list placement, and profile sidebars. Campaigns can be stacked and prebooked; PRO benefits are bundled while the campaign is active. Public sample rates are detailed in packages.
- Sponsor promotional channels
- FAQ mentions podcast exposure, review widgets, research partnerships, social media features, banner ads, geographic targeting, and a possible press release appearance. Separate prices and which items are included in each sponsorship tier are not stated. No newsletter mention was found.
Does GoodFirms give a dofollow backlink?
GoodFirms links to your site with a nofollow link, which asks Google not to count it.
Its Ahrefs Domain Rating is 87.
Who gets into GoodFirms, and how fast?
GoodFirms picks only a few of the products submitted.
You get a listing page, with little promotion.
Typical decision time: 5–10 business days, according to the Goodfirms Pro FAQ.
How much traffic does GoodFirms get?
Similarweb ranks goodfirms.co #121,623 in the world by traffic.
What GoodFirms says about its audience: Get Listed claims “10M+ Monthly users” and “160+ Countries reached”; the signup page says “10M+ Monthly Visitors.” The homepage separately claims “80,000 verified firms” and “1.2M client reviews.” Get Listed also claims “26K+ Business Listed,” “22K+ AI Citations,” and “87% See Leads in 30 days.” These figures are stated on different pages.
How do you submit to GoodFirms?
You submit to GoodFirms through a form, after creating an account. Sign-up options: Email and password.
What the form asks for
- Company name
- Job title (optional)
- Company website
- Business email address
- Separate sponsorship inquiry: Organisation type * (Services or Software)
- Full name
- Email address
- Company * (autocomplete)
- Preferred sponsorship category * (up to 5)
- Describe your request in detail
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Researched 29 October 2026 from GoodFirms's own pages. Prices and terms change, so check before you pay. Something out of date? Report a correction.