# Submit to DEV Community — DR 91 Directory Review

> DEV Community (dev.to): Ahrefs DR 91, free submission, dofollow links. Massive developer community for sharing posts, projects, and dofollow showcase listings.

```yaml
url: "https://www.scrolllaunch.com/directories/dev-community"
directory: DEV Community
hostname: dev.to
ahrefs_dr: 91
dr_band: elite
pricing: Free
dofollow: Dofollow
category: Community
rank_in_category: 59/147
last_reviewed: 2026-08-08
```

## Quick verdict

DEV Community is a strong SEO pick in Community: #59 of 147 by Ahrefs DR on our list, free to submit, listing links pass dofollow equity. Worth a submit when it matches your stage — skip it if you are only chasing confirmed dofollow DR 50+ targets and this row does not qualify.

Best for: founders who want a zero-cost submission; SEO-focused launches that need dofollow equity; authority building (DR 91 is in the elite band); community discovery.

## Key facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Directory | DEV Community |
| Website | https://dev.to |
| Ahrefs Domain Rating | 91 (elite) |
| Pricing | Free — free to submit |
| Link type | Dofollow — listing links pass dofollow equity |
| Category | Community |
| Rank in category | #59 of 147 by DR |

## How to submit to DEV Community

1. Open dev.to and find the submit / list / claim form for new products.
2. Use the same product name and tagline you will launch with on ScrollLaunch so listings stay consistent.
3. Submit your live website URL.
4. After the listing goes live, check the link attribute (dofollow) and save the URL for your backlink tracker.

## Explore

- [All Community directories](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/directories?category=Community&limit=50)
- [Dofollow directories](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/directories?dofollow=Yes&limit=50)
- [Free \+ Dofollow shortlist](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/directories?pricing=Free&dofollow=Yes&limit=50)
- [Done\-for\-you directory submission](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/directories/submit)

## Alternatives to DEV Community

- [Devpost](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/directories/devpost) — DR 88, Free, Nofollow
- [SitePoint Forums](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/directories/sitepoint-forums) — DR 86, Free, Nofollow
- [Babel Slack](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/directories/babel-slack) — DR 85, Free, Nofollow
- [Cloud Native Computing Foundation](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/directories/cloud-native-computing-foundation) — DR 85, Free, Nofollow
- [F6S](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/directories/f6s) — DR 83, Free, Nofollow
- [MarketingProfs](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/directories/marketingprofs) — DR 83, Free, Nofollow
- [Startup Digest: More Than Just a Newsletter \| Techstars](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/directories/startup-digest-more-than-just-a-newsletter-techstars) — DR 82, Free, Nofollow
- [Indie Hackers](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/directories/indie-hackers) — DR 81, Free, Nofollow

## FAQ

### Is DEV Community a good startup directory to submit to?

DEV Community (dev.to) currently sits at Ahrefs DR 91 (elite band) in our curated archive. Submission is free to submit, and listing links pass dofollow equity. Massive developer community for sharing posts, projects, and dofollow showcase listings. Nearby options in Community include Devpost, SitePoint Forums, Babel Slack.


### Does DEV Community give a dofollow backlink?

Yes — DEV Community listings pass dofollow link equity. Pair it with a dofollow product page on ScrollLaunch if you want a second high-intent backlink from a weekly launch board.


### How much does it cost to submit to DEV Community?

DEV Community is free to submit on the tier we track. Always confirm on their site before spending time on a long form — pricing can change between our quarterly reviews.


### How do I submit my product to DEV Community?

Open dev.to, create or sign into an account if required, paste your live product URL, write a short tagline that matches your ScrollLaunch listing, and submit. After approval, verify the live listing link and — if you care about SEO — confirm whether the anchor is dofollow. Last reviewed 2026-08-08.


### Where can I find more directories like DEV Community?

Browse the full ScrollLaunch startup directories list filtered to Community, or jump to Free + Dofollow for a shortlist you can finish in an afternoon. We also offer done-for-you submission plans from $99 if you would rather not submit manually.

## Related

- [All 1017 startup directories](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/directories)
- [Done\-for\-you directory submission](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/directories/submit)
- [ScrollLaunch pricing](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/pricing)

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