How to list your website on Lobsters
A computing-focused link and discussion community where a profile and thoughtful comments reach an experienced technical audience.
- Link
- Link type unverified
- Cost
- Free
- Effort
- Involved
- Reach (our estimate)
- Established
- Region
- Worldwide
- When
- Weeks 2 and 3
Short answer
Lobsters is free to join, and the link type is not confirmed yet, so check it on your live listing. To get listed, read the about page and community norms; plan for an afternoon or more.
How to get listed on Lobsters
- Step 1: Read the about page and community norms.
- Step 2: Ask an existing member for an invitation.
- Step 3: Set up your profile with your website.
- Step 4: Join discussions and share technical work sparingly.
You need
An invitation from an existing member.
Good to know
Membership is invite only, and self-promotion beyond a small share of your activity is discouraged.
Have these ready before you start
- Business or product name, written the same way everywhere
- Website address (the exact page you want linked)
- A 50-word and a 150-word description
- Logo, plus two or three screenshots or photos
- Contact email, and address and phone for a local business
At a glance
- Website
- lobste.rs
- Category
- Q&A communities
- Reach (our estimate)
- Established
- When to do it
- Weeks 2 and 3
- Position
- 9 of 10 in Q&A communities
About the link
We have not confirmed the link attribute. Check the live listing after it is published.
Best for
- Developers
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Questions about Lobsters
Are Lobsters links dofollow?
We have not confirmed it. Once your Lobsters listing is live, check the link to your site: a rel="nofollow" attribute means it is nofollow.
Is Lobsters free?
Yes. Listing on Lobsters is free.
How much work does a listing on Lobsters take?
An article, a launch or a review: plan for an afternoon or more. How long approval takes is up to Lobsters: many sites review a listing before it goes live.
Plan it, then tick it off.
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