# Submit to Lobsters — DR 48 Directory Review

> Lobsters (lobste.rs): Ahrefs DR 48, free submission, dofollow links. Lobsters reaches developers through content and community — lead with docs, demos, and technical honesty, not marketing fluff.

```yaml
url: "https://www.scrolllaunch.com/directories/lobsters"
directory: Lobsters
hostname: lobste.rs
ahrefs_dr: 48
dr_band: solid
pricing: Free
dofollow: Dofollow
category: Community
rank_in_category: 86/147
last_reviewed: 2026-08-08
```

## Quick verdict

Lobsters is a strong SEO pick in Community: #86 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; mid-tier directory coverage alongside stronger DR targets; community discovery.

## Key facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Directory | Lobsters |
| Website | https://lobste.rs |
| Ahrefs Domain Rating | 48 (solid) |
| Pricing | Free — free to submit |
| Link type | Dofollow — listing links pass dofollow equity |
| Category | Community |
| Rank in category | #86 of 147 by DR |

## How to submit to Lobsters

1. Open lobste.rs 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 Lobsters

- [devRant](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/directories/devrant) — DR 48, Free, Nofollow
- [Unita](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/directories/unita) — DR 47, Free, Nofollow
- [The Hive Index](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/directories/the-hive-index) — DR 47, Free, Nofollow
- [DailyPings](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/directories/dailypings) — DR 47, Free, Nofollow
- [Builders.to](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/directories/builders-to) — DR 47, Free, Dofollow
- [eCommerceFuel](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/directories/ecommercefuel) — DR 47, Free, Nofollow
- [Elpha](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/directories/elpha) — DR 47, Free, Nofollow
- [Pinkary](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/directories/pinkary) — DR 47, Free, Dofollow

## FAQ

### Is Lobsters a good startup directory to submit to?

Lobsters (lobste.rs) currently sits at Ahrefs DR 48 (solid band) in our curated archive. Submission is free to submit, and listing links pass dofollow equity. Lobsters reaches developers through content and community — lead with docs, demos, and technical honesty, not marketing fluff. Nearby options in Community include devRant, Unita, The Hive Index.


### Does Lobsters give a dofollow backlink?

Yes — Lobsters 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 Lobsters?

Lobsters 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 Lobsters?

Open lobste.rs, 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 Lobsters?

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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