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AI directory · checked 10 October 2026

How to submit to Aitoolnet

General AI tools (22,000+ curated tools, multi-language)

Aitoolnet has a free route, and paid plans from $9.90 one-time. The listing we checked linked to the product with a plain, followed link.

Free routeListing from $9.90Link observed: Followed — a plain link to the product, with no nofollow, ugc or sponsoredTop 1M
Open Aitoolnet's submit page ↗

At a glance

Free route
Free route

Free tier is a basic submission placed in a review queue. A reciprocal-link route is described on the post-submission /finish page: add a backlink to Aitoolnet, email [email protected] with the subject 'Friend link' and the site promises publication within 24 hours.

Paid listing from

$9.90 one-time — Fast Track

Review time
  • Free route: Published within 30 days per the plan card; the FAQ says the queue currently takes 30-60 days
  • Fast Track: No queue, listed within 24 hours
  • Featured listing: Reviewed within 24 hours of payment
Link on a live listing
Link observed: Followed — a plain link to the product, with no nofollow, ugc or sponsored

A plain link to the product, with no nofollow, ugc or sponsored. Aitoolnet says its links are dofollow.

What we read: Not re-checked live (site returns HTTP 403 to scripts). Wayback snapshot of https://www.aitoolnet.com/chatgpt dated 2025-09-14: the main visit anchor to chatgpt.com/?ref=aitoolnet.com has no rel attribute, while related-tool anchors carry rel="noopener nofollow". A July 2026 third-party sample (submitator.com) reports the same on 16 tool pages

Requirements
  • Search the site first so the tool is not a duplicate.
  • Only AI tools; newsletters and directory links are not accepted.
  • Every submission is reviewed manually and can be rejected or removed even after approval.
  • Common non-approval reasons: the tool does not use AI, or it is already listed.
Audience, as they state it

Over 200,000 monthly visitors; 'trusted by 100,000+ AI adopters' (self-reported) Their figures, not ours.

Popularity

#322,911 in the Tranco top-1M list of 9 October 2026 — Top 1M.

Plans and prices

PlanPriceStated waitIncludes
Fast Track$9.90 one-timeNo queue, listed within 24 hourslisting and traffic forever; dofollow backlink and multi-language introduction (listed in the page's benefits); full refund if the tool is not approved
Featured listing$49.90 one-timeReviewed within 24 hours of paymenteverything in Fast Track; top spots on the Home and category pages for 7 days

How to submit to Aitoolnet, step by step

  1. 1Get the kit ready. Name, a one-line tagline, a short description, a square logo, two or three screenshots and your pricing in numbers — the same kit works on every directory.
  2. 2Open Aitoolnet's submit page. It is at aitoolnet.com/submit.
  3. 3Take the free route, if it fits. Free tier is a basic submission placed in a review queue. A reciprocal-link route is described on the post-submission /finish page: add a backlink to Aitoolnet, email [email protected] with the subject 'Friend link' and the site promises publication within 24 hours.
  4. 4Or pay to skip it. The cheapest paid listing is Fast Track at $9.90 one-time (No queue, listed within 24 hours).
  5. 5Check the rules first. Search the site first so the tool is not a duplicate. Only AI tools; newsletters and directory links are not accepted. Every submission is reviewed manually and can be rejected or removed even after approval.
  6. 6Once it is live, check the link. Open your listing, right-click the link to your site and choose Inspect: the rel attribute says whether it is a plain link, nofollow, ugc or sponsored.

What a listing there gets you

Offers a free queue, a $9.9 queue-skip and a $49.9 seven-day featured slot, all one-time. The submit page lists a dofollow backlink among the benefits, and the archived main product link has no rel attribute.

  • Its cheapest paid listing, $9.90, is well under the median of the 32 AI directories with a one-time price ($49).
  • 26 of the 46 AI directories whose live listings we read gave a plain link; Aitoolnet's was one of them.
  • By traffic rank it is number 12 of the 22 AI directories here that appear in the Tranco top-1M list.

Aitoolnet: the questions founders ask

How much does it cost to submit to Aitoolnet?

Aitoolnet has a free route, and paid plans from $9.90 one-time. The cheapest paid listing is Fast Track. Other paid options: Featured listing at $49.90 one-time.

Is Aitoolnet free?

Yes, with conditions. Free tier is a basic submission placed in a review queue. A reciprocal-link route is described on the post-submission /finish page: add a backlink to Aitoolnet, email [email protected] with the subject 'Friend link' and the site promises publication within 24 hours.

How long does a submission on Aitoolnet take?

Free route: Published within 30 days per the plan card; the FAQ says the queue currently takes 30-60 days. Fast Track: No queue, listed within 24 hours. Featured listing: Reviewed within 24 hours of payment.

Does Aitoolnet give a dofollow backlink?

Aitoolnet says its links are dofollow. The listing we checked linked to the product with a plain, followed link.

What does Aitoolnet require?

Search the site first so the tool is not a duplicate. Only AI tools; newsletters and directory links are not accepted. Every submission is reviewed manually and can be rejected or removed even after approval. Common non-approval reasons: the tool does not use AI, or it is already listed.

Sources

Read on 10 October 2026. Read on Aitoolnet's own pages; where a fact came from an archived copy or a third-party report, that source is listed too.

Next to the others

Aitoolnet is one of 46 AI directories we checked on the same day, with the same questions.

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