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DodoDirectory: requirements, how to submit, and what you actually get

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A general business directory on the Toolfio engine: badge up front, then a free dofollow listing after a two-week queue.

dododirectory.com
DodoDirectory homepage
Eligibility

Who DodoDirectory accepts

You need
A live, working website
Their badge on your site before the form will even open
A 1:1 logo and 16:9 screenshot under 1MB each
You'll be rejected if
Crypto, adult, gambling or illegal content
Spam or link-farm sites
SaaS toolsAI toolsLocal businessesProfessional servicesAny live website
What you actually get
A permanent dofollow backlink from a ~3,000 character listing page. The audience is general business rather than makers, so treat it as link equity, not traffic.

How to submit to DodoDirectory

  1. Place the badge first
    Unlike its sibling Toolfio, verification opens the flow: paste your URL and their crawler must find the badge before you see the form.
  2. Fill the product form
    URL, name, 256-character description, up to 3,000 characters of markdown introduction, categories, pricing tag. No account needed.
  3. Upload media and contact
    1:1 logo and 16:9 screenshot (1MB each), contact email, two required policy checkboxes.
  4. Choose Submit & Wait
    Submit routes to a payment page re-pitching the $9.99 instant tier; the free path is the Submit & Wait button under Your Free Plan.
  5. Wait out the review
    Up to 2 weeks to a live listing with a permanent dofollow link. Approval lands in your inbox.

DodoDirectory requirements

Badge live on your site before starting
1:1 logo (PNG/JPEG, 1MB max)
16:9 screenshot (PNG/JPEG, 1MB max)
256-char description + intro up to 3,000 chars
Contact email
LinkedIn and X profile linksoptional

Gotchas

Listings cannot be edited after submission without contacting support, so the copy has to be right the first time.
Badge removal means automatic delisting; their bot re-crawls your site.
The post-submit payment page looks like a paywall; the free path is the quiet Submit & Wait button on the left.

Let your agent submit to DodoDirectory

Connect SubmitMap to your AI over MCP and this page stops being something you read and copy. Your agent asks for the DodoDirectory playbook and gets the brief for this exact form, with the values already taken from your submission pack instead of placeholders you fill in by hand.

What it does for this platform
Checks your product against the 5 DodoDirectory rules above, so you find out you would be rejected before you open a tab.
Hands your agent all 6 fields this form asks for, 1 of them optional, already filled from your pack.
Warns you that DodoDirectory looks for its badge on your site, so it has to be live before you submit rather than after.
Tells you what paying buys here, so you pick it on purpose: $9.99 skips queue and badge; $49.99 adds a review article.
Types it into DodoDirectory in your own browser, and stops for you when the form wants a sign-in.
Records what it sent, so the dashboard can answer "did I ever submit to DodoDirectory?".
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DodoDirectory FAQ

How long does DodoDirectory approval take?
DodoDirectory's typical time from submission to going live is 1-2 weeks.
How much does it cost to submit to DodoDirectory?
DodoDirectory has a free submission option plus paid placement ($9.99 skips queue and badge; $49.99 adds a review article).
Does DodoDirectory give a dofollow backlink?
Yes, a listing on DodoDirectory carries a dofollow link. The site has a domain rating of 45.
Does DodoDirectory require a backlink to your site?
Yes, DodoDirectory expects a link back from your site as part of listing.
What gets you rejected from DodoDirectory?
Crypto, adult, gambling or illegal content; Spam or link-farm sites.