Submit Your Startup to Altern
altern.ai · AI Directories ✓ DR verified via Ahrefs
42Domain Rating
#62/125Category rank
PaidPricing
NofollowLink type
#62In category
Key facts
- Altern (altern.ai) is a AI tools directory with a Domain Rating of 42/100 (Ahrefs, verified June 12, 2026).
- It ranks #62 of 125 in AI Directories tracked by Clakr, 1 points above the category average of DR 40.8.
- Listing is Paid; links are Nofollow.
- What it's known for: AI tool discovery.
- 70% of AI Directories are free and 56% offer dofollow links.
Last verified: June 12, 2026 · Source: Clakr directory dataset (1,057 directories) + Ahrefs Domain Rating
Altern vs. the average directory
| Metric | Altern | Avg. AI Directories (125) | Avg. all (1,057) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domain Rating | 42 | 40.8 | 51.7 |
| Pricing | Paid | 70% free | |
| Link type | Nofollow | 56% dofollow |
Domain Rating is Ahrefs' 0 to 100 measure of a site's backlink authority. Learn how DR works.
How to submit your startup to Altern
- Open altern.ai and locate the submit / add product page (create an account if required).
- Prepare your assets: logo, short tagline, description and screenshots. Reuse the same kit across directories to move fast.
- Submit your startup and complete the listing payment, then watch for a confirmation or review email.
- Track it in Clakr: mark Altern as Submitted, then Published, and save the link to your live post.
Top 10 AI Directories by Domain Rating
| # | Directory | DR | Link | Pricing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Neil Patel Ai Tools Directory | 91 | Nofollow | Free |
| #2 | Dang.Ai | 81 | Dofollow | Free |
| #3 | Toolpilot.Ai | 77 | Dofollow | Paid |
| #4 | There's An Ai For That | 77 | Dofollow | Paid |
| #5 | Submit Ai Tools | 75 | Nofollow | Paid |
| #6 | What's The Big Data | 74 | Nofollow | Paid |
| #7 | Toolify.Ai | 73 | Dofollow | Paid |
| #8 | Good Ai Tools | 73 | Dofollow | Free |
| #9 | Medsci Ai | 73 | Dofollow | Free |
| #10 | Futurepedia | 72 | Dofollow | Paid |
Frequently asked questions
Is Altern free to submit to?
Altern is a paid directory: expect a fee to get listed or featured.
Does Altern give dofollow backlinks?
No, links from Altern are nofollow. The value is referral traffic, brand mentions and visibility rather than direct link equity.
What is Altern's Domain Rating?
Altern has a Domain Rating of 42/100 (Ahrefs, verified June 12, 2026) and ranks #62 of 125 in the AI Directories category tracked by Clakr.
How does Altern compare to similar directories?
With DR 42, Altern is 1 points above the AI Directories average of DR 40.8. 70% of directories in this category are free and 56% offer dofollow links.
Can I track my Altern submission in Clakr?
Yes. Clakr tracks your status (pending, submitted, published) and stores the link to your live post on Altern, alongside 1,056 other curated directories.
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