Sidebar

sidebar.io

A design and website showcase. It describes itself as: “The five best design links, every weekday.” It appears in 5 public lists of directories.

Moderate SEO valuePricing not checked yetLink type not checked yet

Report card

Sidebar has real search traffic and the authority to go with it.

AStrong

~43Domain Rating (estimate)

1.0Traffic multiplier (100,000+ visits/mo)

43Directory Score

Search visits a month: about 108k
Referring domains: 3.3k
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+ ← Sidebar	× 1.0
10,000–99,999	× 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 Sidebar's submission terms yet: it comes from public lists of directories. Directory Score 43/100 (grade A): about 108k search visits a month, DR ~43. A design and website showcase. It describes itself as: “The five best design links, every weekday.” It appears in 5 public lists of directories.

Submission Details

Visit sidebar.io, fill out the manual form submission, and wait for review. Review times vary.

Real Questions

Is submitting to Sidebar worth the effort?

Probably. Directory Score 43/100 (grade A): about 108k search visits a month, DR ~43. We haven't checked its link type or pricing yet, so look at a live listing before you pay for anything.

What happens after I submit?

Review times for Sidebar vary. After submitting, check back periodically. Once your listing is live, verify that your profile details and backlink are working as expected.

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