# Submit to Angie's List

> Launch Llama directory submission tracker review — last reviewed 2026-08-25

- **Canonical:** https://tools.launchllama.co/tools/launch-directories/angie-s-list
- **Markdown twin:** https://tools.launchllama.co/directory-spokes/angie-s-list.md
- **Directory:** Angie's List (angieslist.com)
- **Submit URL:** https://angieslist.com
- **DR:** 90
- **Pricing:** Free
- **Category:** General Directory (#38 of 276 by DR in this category)
- **Referral traffic:** Very High
- **Backlink quality:** Very Strong
- **Link type:** Mixed — Service provider profile on angieslist.com with website link; home services review platform

## Quick verdict

Home services General Directory — DR 90, free to submit. Worth it for local contractors; skip for SaaS and digital product launches.

**Best for:** Home service contractors, plumbers, electricians, and local trade businesses · Service providers collecting homeowner reviews in supported markets

## Approval & timeline

- **Time-to-live:** Business profiles often activate within days after signup and category verification for eligible service providers.
- **Review:** Angi verifies service businesses in home services categories. Background checks and licensing may apply for certain trades.
- **Common rejections:** Non-home-service businesses, unlicensed contractors where licenses are required, or fraudulent listings.
- **Reputation:** SaaS products are wrong category — homeowners search for plumbers, not project management software.

## Pros

- DR 90 angieslist.com with Very High homeowner search traffic
- Very Strong backlink quality on provider profile pages
- Free listing path for eligible home service businesses
- Review ecosystem drives local contractor lead generation

## Cons

- Completely wrong category for B2B SaaS and software launches
- Tracker flags as general citation — not startup referral traffic
- Lead fees and Angi ads upsells confuse some business owners
- Geographic and trade-category limitations

## What you need before you submit

- Confirm you are a home services provider (HVAC, plumbing, cleaning, etc.)
- Business name, service area, phone, website, and trade licenses if required
- Insurance and licensing documentation for verified pro programs
- Photos of completed work and service descriptions
- If you are SaaS — skip and use software review sites instead

**Gotchas:**

- Angie's List merged into Angi — use current Angi business onboarding flows
- Software startups should not create home services profiles
- Paid lead programs are separate from basic listing visibility

## Submission mechanics

- **Account:** Angi for Pros account to create service provider profile on angieslist.com/angi ecosystem.
- **Categories:** Must be home services trade category. Software and SaaS are ineligible.
- **Anchor text:** Business name on profile; website link in provider details.
- **Link placement:** Provider profile on angieslist.com — crawlable listing with outbound website link.

## FAQ

### Can SaaS companies list on Angie's List?

No — Angie's List/Angi is for home services contractors. Software vendors should use G2, Capterra, Product Hunt, and startup directories.

### Is Angie's List free?

Basic business profiles have free tiers; Angi sells paid leads and advertising separately. Check current Angi Pro pricing for your trade.

### Does Angie's List send referral traffic?

Yes for home service providers — Very High homeowner-intent traffic. Not applicable to software products.

### Why is Angie's List in a launch directory tracker?

Indexed as a high-DR listing site for completeness. Tracker notes it is a general citation channel — wrong category for SaaS launches.

## Related

- [Directory Submission Tracker](https://tools.launchllama.co/tools/launch-directories)
- [General Directory directories](https://tools.launchllama.co/tools/launch-directories?category=general-directory)
- [Directory backlink service](https://tools.launchllama.co/launch#directory-submissions)
- [llms.txt](https://tools.launchllama.co/llms.txt)
