FlowCay vs ShowBuild

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FlowCay compared with ShowBuild
Detail	FlowCay	ShowBuild
What it does	Curated directory of ecommerce AI tools, workflows, Skills and MCPs for online sellers	Community board for makers to showcase their products and projects with SEO benefits
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Pricing model	Freemium	Freemium
Pricing	Free: Submit for manual review with no payment required, published when approved with standard directory placement. Basic: $9.99 one-time payment for immediate listing and standard placement. Pro: $39.99 one-time payment for featured placement with priority visibility.	Community: Free (with participation requirement of 4 upvotes and 1 comment). Pro Listing: $5 one-time payment for instant publish and direct do-follow backlink. Showcase Plus: $15 one-time payment including 1,000-word blog post and VMKBuilds newsletter feature.
Key features	Manually reviewed tool listings for real usability AI workflows and Skills collection Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers Tool submission and curation process	Community participation system with upvotes and comments SEO-optimized dedicated showcase pages indexed by Google and AI crawlers Domain Rating 38 verified do-follow backlinks Public builder profiles showcasing projects, stack, and socials 1,000-word dedicated product blog posts Featured placement in VMKBuilds newsletter Social media shoutout on X 7-day freshness window ranking system High-priority inclusion in sitemap and llms.txt
What makes it different	Community-curated for ecommerce sellers specifically Combines workflows, Skills and MCPs in one directory Covers full ecommerce workflow from research to operations Updated daily with new tools	Free community tier with earned do-follow backlinks through participation One-time payments with no recurring fees or subscriptions Instant publishing and immediate do-follow backlink delivery Expert-written product blog posts with long-tail SEO benefits Engaged audience of founders and early adopters in newsletter
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
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Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	8 +8 (up) since last check	41 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	0	9
Citation Flow (Majestic)	19	29
Referring domains (Majestic)	7	55

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