Backlink Leaderboard · Head-to-Head Comparison
Firsto
#247 of 310 · LDS 2.1
VS
Awesome Tools
#286 of 310 · LDS 1.9
Comparing Link Dilution Score, AI visibility, Domain Rating and dofollow status. Scores are calculated using the FreeMalta LDS formula — not Domain Rating alone. How we calculate →
Score comparison
Firsto vs Awesome Tools
Link Dilution Score (LDS)
AI Visibility Score
Domain Rating (DR)
Full breakdown
Every metric, side by side.
Metric
Firsto
Awesome Tools
LDS Score
2.1
1.9
AI Visibility
3.9
1.6
AI Stars
★
★
Domain Rating
54
46
Link Type
Nofollow
Nofollow
Pricing
Free
Free
Category
Launch
Launch
Traffic
138K
107
AI Cited
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Verdict
What the scores actually mean.
Too close to call.
Firsto and Awesome Tools are within 0.5 LDS points of each other. Both are valid backlink sources — your choice should depend on which is easier to get listed on and which fits your content strategy.
Platform detail
What each platform actually is.
Firsto's nofollow backlink (DR54) boosts generative search rank in ChatGPT search models. Must-have directory for developer tools.
Rank#247 / 310
LDS2.1
AI Score3.9 ★
DR54
Link typeNofollow
PricingFree
Secure a nofollow link on DR46 Awesome Tools. It boosts generative search rank in ChatGPT search models, perfectly targeted at mobile app builders.
Rank#286 / 310
LDS1.9
AI Score1.6 ★
DR46
Link typeNofollow
PricingN/A
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Scores are calculated using the FreeMalta Link Dilution Score (LDS) formula. Domain Rating data sourced from Ahrefs. AI citation status based on verified testing across ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude and Google AI Overviews. Data updated periodically — always verify with current tools before making link building decisions.