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Directory Hunt vs Listo

A platform for building directory websites, not a pre-made list of existing SaaS directories
Directory HuntLaunchpad for directory websites made by solo makers and developersListo800+ SaaS Directories & Launch Sites for Backlinks!

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What it is
Directory Hunt:DirectoryHunt is a launchpad that showcases niche directories, gives backlinks and early-adopter exposure.
Listo:Listo provides a free, curated list of 800+ SaaS directories and 75+ launch sites to help you build backlinks and boost SEO.
Best for
Directory Hunt:Featured launches for niche directories
Listo:Curated backlink directories for SaaS
Who it’s for
Directory Hunt:Indie hackers, solopreneurs, product builders and marketers creating niche directories.
Listo:SaaS founders, indie makers and startups looking for backlink opportunities
Pricing
Directory Hunt:Paid
Listo:Free
Plans
Directory Hunt:Premium Launch $4.99/ launch · Promote your project $8.99/month per month · DirectoryKit Boilerplate $199$249/ launch
Listo:—
Works with
Directory Hunt:Stripe, Supabase auth with OAuth, Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor
Listo:—
DevHunt upvotes
Directory Hunt:12
Listo:0
Launched on DevHunt
Directory Hunt:Jul 2026
Listo:Jan 2026

Directory Hunt features

  • Featured homepage launch. Get your directory listed on the homepage for 7-14 days with badge visibility.
  • Backlink boost. Earn backlinks from a high-authority site to improve domain rating.
  • Weekly competitions. Compete for top-3 placement, badges and extra exposure each week.
  • Social media promotion. Automatic posting and newsletter features increase visibility.
  • DirectoryKit boilerplate. Pre-built components, Stripe and Supabase integration for fast deployment.
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Listo features

  • 800+ SaaS directories. Access a large collection of vetted SaaS directories to submit your product.
  • 75+ launch sites. Get links to startup launch platforms for additional exposure.
  • Domain Authority ranking. Each entry includes DA scores to prioritize high-impact sites.
  • Priority Sites column. Highlights the most effective directories for SEO and traffic.
  • Regular updates. The list is refreshed with new sites and obsolete ones removed.
  • Free download. The entire list can be downloaded at no cost, with optional pay-what-you-want support.
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