Question 1

Is AlternativeTo or SpringWise better for SEO?

Accepted Answer

Submit to AlternativeTo first due to its higher Domain Rating (DR 80 vs DR 79). Then submit to SpringWise — it's still a valuable backlink target and both should be part of a thorough directory campaign.

Question 2

Does AlternativeTo give dofollow backlinks?

Accepted Answer

AlternativeTo gives dofollow backlinks with a Domain Rating of 80.

Question 3

Does SpringWise give dofollow backlinks?

Accepted Answer

SpringWise gives dofollow backlinks with a Domain Rating of 79.

Question 4

Should I submit to both AlternativeTo and SpringWise?

Accepted Answer

Yes — submit to both. The question is only which to prioritize first. Submit to AlternativeTo first due to its higher Domain Rating (DR 80 vs DR 79). Then submit to SpringWise — it's still a valuable backlink target and both should be part of a thorough directory campaign.

Domain Rating	DR 80Winner	DR 79
Link Type	dofollow	dofollow
Cost	Free	Free
Approval	Manual Review	Manual Review
Approval Time	1-3 days	14-30 days
Monthly Traffic	—	—
Priority Score	115Winner	114
Categories	SaaS Dev Tool	SaaS AI Tool

AlternativeTo vs SpringWise

Verdict: Which to Submit to First

Submit to Both

AlternativeTo

SpringWise