Backlink Leaderboard
Link Dilution Score
2.1/10
Diluted link equity
AI Score
3/10
Low AI visibility
Domain Rating
46/100
437 monthly traffic
Link type
Nofollow
Free to submit · Directory
FreeMalta verdict
Low cost, low risk. Worth submitting, but not a priority.
About Scout Forge
Scout Forge (nofollow, DR46) injects structured product vectors into ChatGPT & Perplexity. Low outbound links maximize equity per listing; essential for bootstrapped founders.
Score breakdown
Domain authority DR 46
54%
Link type ×0.5 nofollow
36%
Outbound dilution ~90,632 links
79%
Verification ×1.0 unverified
95%
Final Link Dilution Score
2.1 / 10
vs Directory average
Link Dilution Score
2.1 vs 3.2 avg
AI Score
3 vs 3.1 avg
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Questions about Scout Forge
Is a backlink from Scout Forge worth getting?
Scout Forge scores 2.1/10 on Link Dilution Score and 3/10 on AI Score, ranking #252 of 310 platforms in the FreeMalta leaderboard. Low cost, low risk. Worth submitting, but not a priority.
Is the Scout Forge link dofollow or nofollow?
Links from Scout Forge are nofollow — they do not pass direct link equity for search rankings. This applies a 0.5× penalty in the LDS calculation. Nofollow links still carry value for referral traffic, brand signals and AI entity verification.
How much does a Scout Forge listing cost?
Scout Forge is free to submit to. There is no listing fee.
Why does Scout Forge have a DR of 46 but an LDS of 2.1?
Domain Rating measures a site's own backlink authority. LDS measures how much of that authority actually reaches you. Scout Forge has an estimated 90,632 outbound links, which dilutes the equity passed per link. Combined with the nofollow status, this produces an LDS of 2.1 out of 10.
Ready to submit?
Scout Forge is free to submit to. Ranked #252 of 310 platforms by Link Dilution Score.
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