Directory index · researched October 2026
StackShare
stackshare.ioStackShare is a directory for AI 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 StackShare cost?
Listing on StackShare is free.
The site advertises a free-start listing path. No backlink, badge, or review-queue conditions are stated publicly. The List a Tool action requires signing up before the submission form; I stopped at that gate.
- A free-start path to submit a developer tool and create a public tool page
- Possible exposure on trending, category, and leaderboard lists, described as adoption-driven
- The distribution page claims new tools are featured in its weekly newsletter and on social channels
Extras they sell
- Advertising & Promotion
- Contact sales for targeted advertising and featured placements in comparisons, category pages, and the homepage. No price is published.
- Enterprise Features
- Contact sales for advanced analytics, lead generation, custom integrations, and dedicated support. No price is published.
- Pay Per Click (legacy offering)
- The indexed copy describes sponsored native ad placements, click-based monthly invoicing, and a claimed 5-8% average conversion rate. No rate is shown; this offering could not be verified as current.
- Monthly Subscription (legacy offering)
- The indexed copy describes a custom branded page, analytics dashboard, and CRM. No price is shown; this offering could not be verified as current.
Does StackShare give a dofollow backlink?
StackShare links to your site with a dofollow link, the kind Google may count toward your site's authority.
Its Ahrefs Domain Rating is 79.
Who gets into StackShare, and how fast?
New listings are shown to its audience: on the homepage, in a newsletter or on social media.
How much traffic does StackShare get?
Similarweb ranks stackshare.io #141,568 in the world by traffic.
What StackShare says about its audience: The For Tool Makers page claims “10M+ Monthly Developers,” “50K+ Developer Tools,” “1M+ Tech Stacks,” and “100K+ Companies.” It also says its weekly newsletter is sent to 1.5 million developers.
How do you submit to StackShare?
You submit to StackShare through a form, after creating an account. Sign-up options: GitHub and Google.
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Researched 29 October 2026 from StackShare's own pages. Prices and terms change, so check before you pay. Something out of date? Report a correction.