Not Boring

notboring.co

A startup and SaaS directory. It describes itself as: “Tech strategy, analysis, and philosophy, but not boring. Click to read Not Boring by Packy McCormick, a Substack publication with hundreds of thousands of…”

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Report card

Not Boring has real search traffic and the authority to go with it.

AStrong

~55Domain Rating (estimate)

0.8Traffic multiplier (10,000–99,999 visits/mo)

44Directory Score

Search visits a month: about 21k
Referring domains: 4.3k
Link type: Not checked yet
Pricing: Not checked yet
Spam check: Passed
Added: Oct 30, 2026

How the score works

Directory Score = DR × traffic multiplier. A directory keeps its full DR only if people find it on Google. Badges and link swaps can raise DR; they can't fake search traffic.

Search visits a month	Multiplier
100,000+	× 1.0
10,000–99,999 ← Not Boring	× 0.8
1,000–9,999	× 0.6
100–999	× 0.4
1–99	× 0.2
None	× 0.0

Grades: A 40+, B 20–39, C under 20. DR is Ahrefs Domain Rating where we have it, otherwise a DataForSEO estimate; search visits are DataForSEO's monthly estimate, refreshed monthly.

We haven't checked Not Boring's submission terms yet: it comes from public lists of directories. Directory Score 44/100 (grade A): about 21k search visits a month, DR ~55. A startup and SaaS directory. It describes itself as: “Tech strategy, analysis, and philosophy, but not boring. Click to read Not Boring by Packy McCormick, a Substack publication with hundreds of thousands of…”

Submission Details

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Real Questions

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Probably. Directory Score 44/100 (grade A): about 21k search visits a month, DR ~55. We haven't checked its link type or pricing yet, so look at a live listing before you pay for anything.

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