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Indie Hackers — Directory Guide

Community of bootstrapped founders sharing revenue, growth, and building in public.

DA 681M monthly visitsFreenofollow linkStartup-Focused

Why Indie Hackers Matters for SEO

SEO Benefit

With a domain authority of 68, a listing on Indie Hackers provides a strong nofollow backlink that helps build your site's authority. This is a solid mid-tier directory for building citation coverage.

Referral Traffic

Indie Hackers receives approximately 1M monthly visits. Users actively browsing directories are high-intent prospects looking for solutions in your category.

AI Citation Source

Indie Hackers is a known source for AI search engines. Being listed here increases the chance that ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews will recommend your product.

How to Submit to Indie Hackers

1

Share your revenue numbers publicly — the community rewards transparency and it drives more profile views.

2

Post monthly updates with specific metrics to build an audience and stay visible in the feed.

3

Engage genuinely in discussions before posting your product — self-promotion without participation is penalized.

Difficulty: Easy — most submissions are approved quickly. · Approval: Instant

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