NewTool vs ShowBuild

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NewTool compared with ShowBuild
Detail	NewTool	ShowBuild
What it does	A curated directory for discovering new tools and startups	Community board for makers to showcase their products and projects with SEO benefits
Stage	Not given	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	Not given	Not given
Pricing model	Not given	Freemium
Pricing	Free plan: $0, includes 1 dofollow link and badge verification. Pro plan: $9.9 one-time, includes 3 or more dofollow links, permanent link, featured placement at homepage, and featured filter at category pages. Sponsor plan: $19.9 per month, includes everything in Pro plan plus premium top-banner pl	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	Curated tool directory across multiple categories Easy tool submission process Featured listings with extra visibility SEO-friendly exposure with indexing Clean and intuitive navigation	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-driven platform built for creators and early adopters Fair exposure for indie projects and established products alike Regularly reviewed and published submissions Growth-oriented design to help makers gain visibility	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
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	1	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	71 +1 (up) since last check	41 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	28	9
Citation Flow (Majestic)	44	29
Referring domains (Majestic)	1181	55
Domain Authority (Moz)	17	Not checked yet
Page Authority (Moz)	41	Not checked yet
Spam Score (Moz)	4%	Not checked yet

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