# benchmark.directory: AI Tool Listing, free for a link back (benchmark.directory)

> benchmark.directory is an AI directory at benchmark.directory. It lists AI products. Listing is free for a link back. The link you get is nofollow: the Open the tool link on a live listing is marked nofollow. Review: screened on submission; a tool sent in by its maker is listed untested and has no score until an editor has used it for a week. Terms read on benchmark.directory on 3 October 2026.

Directory of 147 software tools, mostly general business software with an AI angle; says nobody can buy a place or a score. Submitting needs an account and a badge on your own site; says it turned down 71 submissions in 2026.

- Site: https://benchmark.directory/
- Kind: AI directories
- Verdict: Accepts AI tools
- Price: Free; the listing goes live once their badge is on the maker's own site; no paid tier
- Link you get: Nofollow: the Open the tool link on a live listing is marked nofollow
- Review: Screened on submission; a tool sent in by its maker is listed untested and has no score until an editor has used it for a week
- Reach: tiny (outside the Tranco top million; not in Common Crawl's web graph)
- How to submit: a form; the link or address shows on the page for signed-in visitors (https://listaify.com/login, free)
- Lists: every kind of AI product
- Checked: 2026-10-03

Page: https://listaify.com/places/benchmark-directory

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Source: Listaify, https://listaify.com. Every fact is read on the place's own pages on the date shown. Map of the site: https://listaify.com/llms.txt