Question 1

Is Capterra or Clutch better for SEO?

Accepted Answer

Submit to Capterra first due to its higher Domain Rating (DR 90 vs DR 82). Then submit to Clutch — it's still a valuable backlink target and both should be part of a thorough directory campaign.

Question 2

Does Capterra give dofollow backlinks?

Accepted Answer

Capterra gives dofollow backlinks with a Domain Rating of 90.

Question 3

Does Clutch give dofollow backlinks?

Accepted Answer

Clutch gives dofollow backlinks with a Domain Rating of 82.

Question 4

Should I submit to both Capterra and Clutch?

Accepted Answer

Yes — submit to both. The question is only which to prioritize first. Submit to Capterra first due to its higher Domain Rating (DR 90 vs DR 82). Then submit to Clutch — it's still a valuable backlink target and both should be part of a thorough directory campaign.

Domain Rating	DR 90Winner	DR 82
Link Type	dofollow	dofollow
Cost	Free	Free
Approval	Manual Review	Manual Review
Approval Time	3-7 days	3-7 days
Monthly Traffic	—	—
Priority Score	125Winner	117
Categories	SaaS Dev Tool	Agency SaaS

Capterra vs Clutch

Verdict: Which to Submit to First

Submit to Both

Capterra

Clutch