Does a listing require a reciprocal backlink?

No. The official submission page says the $29 submission does not require a backlink and is published after payment confirmation.

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Wired Business submission requirements & link policy | tld.wiki

Wired Business catalogs websites across software and business categories and offers a paid directory submission with instant publication terms.

Official sources checked·22 Eki 2026

Domain authority: 79 / 100
Domain authority · Ahrefs
Audience: People exploring products and tools, Makers seeking relevant discovery channels
Free submission: No
Backlink required: No
Account required: Unknown
Outbound link attributes: Not verified
Link placement: Not verified

Plan	Prices	Details	Source
Website submission	$29,00 / one-time	One-time listing; no reciprocal link required.	Official pricing

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Official assets · 2026-10-20

Destination	Popularity	Category	Submission cost	Backlink required	Last checked
Startup Fame	84 / 100 Domain authority · Ahrefs	Directories	Free submissionPaid options available	Required	20 Eki 2026
Twelve Tools	83 / 100 Domain authority · Ahrefs	Directories	Free submissionPaid options available	Required	20 Eki 2026
Findly.tools	82 / 100 Domain authority · Ahrefs	Directories	Free submissionPaid options available	Required	20 Eki 2026