Backlink Leaderboard · Head-to-Head Comparison
ListYourIdea
#291 of 310 · LDS 1.9
VS
WhatTheAI
#281 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
ListYourIdea vs WhatTheAI
Link Dilution Score (LDS)
AI Visibility Score
Domain Rating (DR)
Full breakdown
Every metric, side by side.
Metric
ListYourIdea
WhatTheAI
LDS Score
1.9
1.9
AI Visibility
1.5
4.6
AI Stars
★
★
Domain Rating
31
34
Link Type
Nofollow
Nofollow
Pricing
Free
Free
Category
Directory
Directory
Traffic
0
31K
AI Cited
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Verdict
What the scores actually mean.
Too close to call.
ListYourIdea and WhatTheAI 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.
DR31 ListYourIdea grants a nofollow spot. Its structured catalog feeds real-time entity context to ChatGPT & Perplexity for micro-SaaS creators.
Rank#291 / 310
LDS1.9
AI Score1.5 ★
DR31
Link typeNofollow
PricingN/A
A nofollow entry on WhatTheAI (DR34) populates knowledge graphs for Copilot answer synthesis. Concentrated domain juice favors tech agencies.
Rank#281 / 310
LDS1.9
AI Score4.6 ★
DR34
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.