Softonic Official Distributor
Earn the Official Distributor badge, unlock comprehensive real-time metrics, get a personalized developer page, and distribute to over 100 million monthly users with full catalog sovereignty.
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Official Distributor
Why become an Official Distributor
Official Distributor badge
Build trust with an official badge that highlights your direct partnership with Softonic.
Personalized Developer Page
Showcase your brand with a dedicated developer page featuring your apps and company profile.
Comprehensive Download Analytics
Track downloads, conversion funnels, geographic insights, and OS breakdowns with detailed metrics.
Centralised app management
Publish, update, and manage your apps from one unified console, with 0% commission.
One platform. Full control.
Submit new apps or claim your existing listings on Softonic, manage everything from one place, and reach over 100 million monthly users.
What is the Official Distributor badge?
“This badge indicates that Softonic is an Official Distributor authorized to offer the software directly from the developer or a designated representative, through the Softonic Publisher Center or official partnership agreements. Content, ownership and compliance are responsibility of the developer.”
Direct Publisher Authorization
Build trust and grow your audience with direct publisher authorization. Help users discover and download your apps with confidence through Softonic.
Up to 2.3x More LLM Traffic
Expand your app’s reach through Google and AI-powered discovery. Validated developer pages have shown stronger traffic performance, with up to 2.3x more LLM traffic in June 2026.
Put your apps in the spotlight
Becoming an Official Distributor gives your apps more than a badge. It puts your products in front of more users across Softonic.
- Homepage Spotlight
Get featured in dedicated placements on the Softonic homepage and put your apps where more users can discover them. - Developer Spotlight
Showcase your apps in a dedicated space for developers, making it easier for users to explore your portfolio. - Visible Across Softonic
Your Official Distributor badge appears across key discovery areas, including Top Downloads, helping users recognize and trust your apps.
Your Personalized Developer Page
“This badge indicates that Softonic is an Official Distributor authorized to offer the software directly from the developer or a designated representative, through the Softonic Publisher Center or official partnership agreements. Content, ownership and compliance are responsibility of the developer.”
Know how your app is performing.
See downloads, conversions, ratings, and audience insights all in one dashboard, with data you can actually use.
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