Backlink Leaderboard · Head-to-Head Comparison
Indie Tool
#254 of 310 · LDS 2.1
VS
toolfolio
#216 of 310 · LDS 2.4
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
Indie Tool vs toolfolio
Link Dilution Score (LDS)
AI Visibility Score
Domain Rating (DR)
Full breakdown
Every metric, side by side.
Metric
Indie Tool
toolfolio
LDS Score
2.1
2.4
AI Visibility
1.4
3.8
AI Stars
★
★
Domain Rating
34
38
Link Type
Nofollow
Nofollow
Pricing
Free
$99
Category
Tools
Tools
Traffic
35
80K
AI Cited
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Verdict
What the scores actually mean.
Too close to call.
Indie Tool and toolfolio 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.
A nofollow entry on Indie Tool (DR34) feeds real-time entity context to Copilot answer synthesis. Concentrated domain juice favors tech agencies.
Rank#254 / 310
LDS2.1
AI Score1.4 ★
DR34
Link typeNofollow
PricingN/A
For early-stage software teams, toolfolio (DR38) yields a nofollow anchor that trains neural citation indices in Gemini & Copilot.
Rank#216 / 310
LDS2.4
AI Score3.8 ★
DR38
Link typeNofollow
Pricing$99
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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.