AI directory · checked 10 October 2026

How to submit to Futurepedia

General AI tools

Listings on Futurepedia start at $497 one-time; there is no free route. The listing we checked marked its link to the product nofollow.

Paid onlyListing from $497nofollowTop 200k

Open Futurepedia's submit page ↗

At a glance

Free route

Paid only

No free submission route is published: the former /submit-tool page returns 404 and the only submission offer is the paid Verified Enhanced Listing. A free 'Update a Tool' form exists for changes to existing listings.

Paid listing from

$497 one-time — Verified Enhanced Listing + 1,000 Clicks

Review time

Not stated.

Link on a live listing

nofollow

Marked nofollow — search engines are asked not to pass ranking credit. Futurepedia does not say what kind of link it gives.

What we read: https://www.futurepedia.io/tool/hubspot-aeo-sensor, /tool/midjourney and /tool/chatgpt: 'Visit Site' link has rel="nofollow" and carries utm_source=futurepedia

Requirements

Editorial approval against quality standards.
Payment before review (refunded if denied)

Audience, as they state it

Calls itself the #1 AI tools database for professionals adopting AI; newsletter sent to over 200,000 AI professionals and enthusiasts. Their figures, not ours.

Popularity

#130,575 in the Tranco top-1M list of 9 October 2026 — Top 200k.

Tools in their sitemap

1,503 tool pages, counted by us from the public sitemap on 16 August 2026.

Plans and prices

Plan	Price	Stated wait	Includes
Verified Enhanced Listing + 1,000 Clicks	$497 one-time	—	verified check mark; featured video on the tool page; tutorials placement; FAQ section on the listing; one newsletter feature (sent to 200,000+ subscribers, per the page); 1,000 unique clicks guaranteed, pro-rata refund if not met within a year; full refund if the editorial team declines the submission

How to submit to Futurepedia, step by step

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.
2Open Futurepedia's submit page. It is at futurepedia.io/enhanced.
3Pick a plan. The cheapest paid listing is Verified Enhanced Listing + 1,000 Clicks at $497 one-time.
4Check the rules first. Editorial approval against quality standards. Payment before review (refunded if denied)
5Once 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

A listing is a tool page with a verified check mark, an optional featured video and FAQ, one newsletter mention and a click guarantee. The site currently offers one paid tier and no free or cheaper submission tier.

Its cheapest paid listing, $497, is 10× 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; Futurepedia's was marked nofollow.
By traffic rank it is number 3 of the 22 AI directories here that appear in the Tranco top-1M list.

Futurepedia: the questions founders ask

How much does it cost to submit to Futurepedia?

Listings on Futurepedia start at $497 one-time; there is no free route. The cheapest paid listing is Verified Enhanced Listing + 1,000 Clicks.

Is Futurepedia free?

Does Futurepedia give a dofollow backlink?

Futurepedia does not say. The listing we checked marked its link to the product nofollow.

What does Futurepedia require?

Editorial approval against quality standards. Payment before review (refunded if denied).

Sources

Read on 10 October 2026. Read on Futurepedia'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

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

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