# Submit to Product HQ — DR 42 Directory Review

> Product HQ (productmanagerhq.com): Ahrefs DR 42, free submission, nofollow links. Product HQ is a community channel — participate authentically and add value before mentioning your product.

```yaml
url: "https://www.scrolllaunch.com/directories/product-hq"
directory: Product HQ
hostname: productmanagerhq.com
ahrefs_dr: 42
dr_band: solid
pricing: Free
dofollow: Nofollow
category: Community
rank_in_category: 98/147
last_reviewed: 2026-08-08
```

## Quick verdict

Product HQ is a better for discovery than SEO in Community: #98 of 147 by Ahrefs DR on our list, free to submit, listing links are nofollow. 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; launches prioritizing traffic/discovery over link equity; mid-tier directory coverage alongside stronger DR targets; community discovery.

## Key facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Directory | Product HQ |
| Website | https://www.productmanagerhq.com/join-the-community |
| Ahrefs Domain Rating | 42 (solid) |
| Pricing | Free — free to submit |
| Link type | Nofollow — listing links are nofollow |
| Category | Community |
| Rank in category | #98 of 147 by DR |

## How to submit to Product HQ

1. Open productmanagerhq.com 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 (nofollow) 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 Product HQ

- [Online Geniuses](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/directories/online-geniuses) — DR 42, Free, Nofollow
- [Remote Tools](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/directories/remote-tools) — DR 43, Free, Nofollow
- [Make.rs](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/directories/make-rs) — DR 44, Free, Nofollow
- [Fastlane Forum](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/directories/fastlane-forum) — DR 45, 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

## FAQ

### Is Product HQ a good startup directory to submit to?

Product HQ (productmanagerhq.com) currently sits at Ahrefs DR 42 (solid band) in our curated archive. Submission is free to submit, and listing links are nofollow. Product HQ is a community channel — participate authentically and add value before mentioning your product. Nearby options in Community include Online Geniuses, Remote Tools, Make.rs.


### Does Product HQ give a dofollow backlink?

No — Product HQ listings are nofollow. It can still be useful for launch traffic and discovery; for ranking equity, prefer Dofollow = Yes rows in the ScrollLaunch directories archive.


### How much does it cost to submit to Product HQ?

Product HQ 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 Product HQ?

Open productmanagerhq.com, 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 Product HQ?

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)

_HTML version: https://www.scrolllaunch.com/directories/product-hq_