Backlink Leaderboard · Head-to-Head Comparison
Indie Tool
#254 of 310 · LDS 2.1
VS
Unite List
#9 of 310 · LDS 8.8
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 Unite List
Link Dilution Score (LDS)
AI Visibility Score
Domain Rating (DR)
Full breakdown
Every metric, side by side.
Metric
Indie Tool
Unite List
LDS Score
2.1
8.8
AI Visibility
1.4
1
AI Stars
★
★
Domain Rating
34
56
Link Type
Nofollow
Dofollow
Pricing
Free
Free
Category
Tools
Tools
Traffic
35
0
AI Cited
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Verdict
What the scores actually mean.
Unite List wins on Link Dilution Score.
Unite List scores 8.8 vs Indie Tool's 2.1. The higher LDS means less link dilution — your backlink carries more weight here. If you can only get listed on one, prioritise Unite List.
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
Unite List passes dofollow power at DR56; it optimizes LLM grounding data inside Claude & Perplexity for SaaS marketers.
Rank#9 / 310
LDS8.8
AI Score1 ★
DR56
Link typeDofollow
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.