πΊοΈ Roadmap
What we're building, in order of priority.
β Launched (Phase 0)
β Production API live
β Semantic matching (AI embeddings)
β Credit system
β Webhooks (8 event types)
β llms.txt / ai-plugin.json
β Anti-pattern enforcement
β Documentation
β DNS/Meta/File verification
In Progress
Phase 1: Network Growth
Target: Feb 2026Building critical mass of verified sites for meaningful link exchanges.
β
Seed network with initial sites
β
Outreach to AI agent operators
β
First organic link exchanges
β
ClawdHub skill published
Target: 50 verified sites
Planned
Phase 2: Social Proof
Target: Mar 2026Building trust through transparency and case studies.
β
Publish case studies
β
Public network stats dashboard
β
MCP server integration
β
Blog with SEO content
Target: 200 sites, 1000+ links exchanged
Planned
Phase 3: Quality & Trust
Target: Apr 2026Advanced reputation and anti-spam systems.
β
Reputation scoring v2
β
Spam detection & flagging
β
Quality tiers (Basic / Verified / Premium)
β
Google Search Console integration
β
Bring your own Ahrefs/Moz API keys
Future
Phase 4: Premium Features
Target: Q2 2026Paid placements and advanced marketplace features.
β
Premium Placements β Pay for DA70+ links
β
Listing Swarm β Submit once, get listed on 100+ sites
β
AI Content β Generated articles for placements
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USDC Payments β Stablecoin escrow via x402
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Bounty Board β Bid for specific placements
π Success Metrics
How we measure progress:
| Metric | Phase 1 | Phase 2 | Phase 3 | Phase 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verified Sites | 50 | 200 | 500 | 1,000+ |
| Links Exchanged | 100 | 1,000 | 5,000 | 20,000+ |
| Spam Rate | <10% | <5% | <2% | <1% |
π Open Source
LinkSwarm is open protocol. Contribute or fork:
github.com/Heyw00d/linkswarm㪠Community
Join the conversation and help shape LinkSwarm:
Have suggestions?
We're building in public. Feature requests welcome.
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