Submit Your Startup to Wikipedia
wikipedia.org · General Directories ✓ DR verified via Ahrefs
97Domain Rating
#2/282Category rank
FreePricing
NofollowLink type
#2In category
Key facts
- Wikipedia (wikipedia.org) is a business directory with a Domain Rating of 97/100 (Ahrefs, verified June 12, 2026).
- It ranks #2 of 282 in General Directories tracked by Clakr, 55 points above the category average of DR 41.6.
- Listing is Free; links are Nofollow.
- What it's known for: Brand SERP presence.
- 73% of General Directories are free and 94% offer dofollow links.
Last verified: June 12, 2026 · Source: Clakr directory dataset (1,057 directories) + Ahrefs Domain Rating
Wikipedia vs. the average directory
| Metric | Wikipedia | Avg. General Directories (282) | Avg. all (1,057) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domain Rating | 97 | 41.6 | 51.7 |
| Pricing | Free | 73% free | |
| Link type | Nofollow | 94% 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 Wikipedia
- Open wikipedia.org 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, then watch for a confirmation or review email.
- Track it in Clakr: mark Wikipedia as Submitted, then Published, and save the link to your live post.
Top 10 General Directories by Domain Rating
| # | Directory | DR | Link | Pricing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Google Business Profile | 99 | Dofollow | Free |
| #2 | Wikipedia | 97 | Nofollow | Free |
| #3 | Unsplash | 94 | Dofollow | Free |
| #4 | Yelp | 94 | Nofollow | Free |
| #5 | Linktree | 94 | N/A | N/A |
| #6 | Better Business Bureau | 93 | Dofollow | Free |
| #7 | Fmhy | 93 | Dofollow | Free |
| #8 | Tripadvisor | 93 | Dofollow | Free |
| #9 | Ai Toolhouse | 92 | Dofollow | Paid |
| #10 | Gartner | 92 | Dofollow | Free |
Frequently asked questions
Is Wikipedia free to submit to?
Yes, listing your startup on Wikipedia is free.
Does Wikipedia give dofollow backlinks?
No, links from Wikipedia are nofollow. The value is referral traffic, brand mentions and visibility rather than direct link equity.
What is Wikipedia's Domain Rating?
Wikipedia has a Domain Rating of 97/100 (Ahrefs, verified June 12, 2026) and ranks #2 of 282 in the General Directories category tracked by Clakr.
How does Wikipedia compare to similar directories?
With DR 97, Wikipedia is 55 points above the General Directories average of DR 41.6. 73% of directories in this category are free and 94% offer dofollow links.
Can I track my Wikipedia submission in Clakr?
Yes. Clakr tracks your status (pending, submitted, published) and stores the link to your live post on Wikipedia, alongside 1,056 other curated directories.
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