DesignRush for business

Large agency directory and ranking lists; listing after editorial review of your agency.

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Approval: Editorial review
Shows up in searches for: 2 business types; Best #4, agencies
Popularity: Tranco #15,232; #339 of 1,712 directory sites
Countries: Worldwide

Not established yet: price, whether links are dofollow. We leave gaps blank rather than guess. Checked Oct 20, 2026 · 2 sources

Is DesignRush worth it?

Our reading of the measured data, not a score.

Yes, for some

Yes, for agencies.

DesignRush made Google's top 10 in 2 of the 4 buyer searches we ran for the 1 business type it accepts. We couldn't establish the price from its public pages.

Strongest for: Agencies

What works

Showed up in Google for agencies, as high as #4

Watch out for

Only accepts agencies they deem legitimate and professional; sponsorship pricing not public

Measured fit, by business type

How often DesignRush made Google's top 10 in our US buyer searches for the types it accepts.

Agencies 2/4

Strong · best #4

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Where DesignRush shows up when people search

We ran 399 real buyer searches (Google US, desktop) for 100 business types on Oct 20, 2026 and recorded which directories made the organic top 10. Local packs and ads are not counted.

DesignRush accepts 1 business type we measure. Here is every one, with what Google showed instead, so you can see where a listing would and wouldn't be found.

Agencies

2/4

DesignRush ranked as high as #4 in 2 of these searches. Directories of any kind held 33% of the top-10 spots.

Directories

Semrush Agency Partners 2/4, GoodFirms 2/4, Web Design Rankings 2/4

Other sites

clay.global, ramotion.com, avenuez.com

Searches: “best digital marketing agencies”, “seo agency”, “top web design agencies”, “best branding agencies” result
IT and software development companies check eligibility

1/4

DesignRush ranked as high as #6 in 1 of these searches. Directories of any kind held 18% of the top-10 spots.

Directories

Clutch 2/4, Techreviewer 1/4, GoodFirms 1/4

Other sites

reddit.com, esparkinfo.com, blackthorn-vision.com

Searches: “top software development companies”, “best mobile app development companies”, “managed it services companies”, “custom software development company” result

Bars show the searches where it made the organic top 10. "Directories" lists the tracked directories that did rank for the same searches, with their hit count. How we measure

What DesignRush costs and who can list

As stated on DesignRush's own pages or reported by a named source. Checked Oct 20, 2026.

Who can list: Agencies

Census audience: agencies, design studios, marketing agencies, developers · Worldwide
Pricing: Not established

Submission via agency account; whether basic listing is free not stated; paid sponsorship/advertising offered (pricing not shown)
Approval: Editorial review. manual review of website, portfolio, online reputation and reviews
Link attribute: designrush.com returned 403 (bot protection) to curl and WebFetch for the submit page and agency profiles, and no JS browser was available, so pricing, approval and profile link rel could not be verified this run.
Sources: designrush.com/submit/agency
designrush.com

Not established: link attribute (treat links as nofollow until you see the live profile). Prices and rules change; the linked pages are the authority.

How to add your business to DesignRush

1
Prepare your details
- Business name, address and phone written exactly as on your Google Business Profile and website
- Primary category, plus the services you actually offer
- Opening hours, service area and website URL
- Real photos: storefront or vehicle, team, finished work
- Access to the business phone or email, in case it verifies ownership
- A way to ask real customers for reviews (never buy them)
Our standard checklist for this kind of site (industry directory), not a list published by DesignRush.
2

Open the claim page
designrush.com/submit/agency
3

Approval: editorial review

manual review of website, portfolio, online reputation and reviews
4

Check the watch-outs

1 thing to know before you claim.

DesignRush alternatives

Ranked by the same evidence: Google top-10 appearances for the business types DesignRush serves, then audience fit, then Tranco popularity.

Questions about DesignRush

Is DesignRush worth it for a business?

Yes, for agencies. DesignRush made Google's top 10 in 2 of the 4 buyer searches we ran for the 1 business type it accepts. We couldn't establish the price from its public pages. This is our reading of the measured data.

How much does a DesignRush listing cost?

Not established. We read DesignRush's public pages on Oct 20, 2026 and found no stated price. Check designrush.com/submit/agency before you commit.

Is a link from DesignRush dofollow?

Unknown. We haven't tested DesignRush's link attribute and found no reliable report. Treat it as nofollow until you see the live profile.

How do I add my business to DesignRush?

Start at designrush.com/submit/agency. Approval: editorial review (manual review of website, portfolio, online reputation and reviews). Have your details ready first (see "How to list" above).

What are the best DesignRush alternatives?

Ranked by the same evidence: GoodFirms, Clutch, and Semrush Agency Partners. The full list of 8 is above, with the searches each one appeared in.

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