Create, manage, and monetize listings with ease and turn your
directory into a reliable income stream.
Explore ready-made themes and templates to launch searchable, trusted directory websites people want to join and pay for.
Bring your directory to life with WordPress. Explore endless customization options and maximise your potential.
Directorist mobile app makes your directory website more accessible, highly interactive, and turns visitors into paying customers. It revolutionizes the way your audience experiences your directory and makes it a profit-driving journey.
Charge for listing submissions, sell featured placement, run subscription plans, or earn commissions on bookings. Get paid via Stripe, PayPal, or bank transfer.
Run unlimited directory types, each with its own fields, filters, and layout, from one dashboard.
14 configurable filters, geolocation, and radius search surface the right listing in seconds.
Compatible with popular WordPress themes, page builders, and plugins out of the box.
Translate everything with Loco Translate, WPML, Polylang, or Poedit, with full RTL support.
Hooks, APIs, and clean, documented code let you customize virtually any part of the plugin.
Import listings in a single run, map any field to your directory, and go live faster.
Bring your directory to life with WordPress. Explore endless customization options and maximise your potential.
I am very satisfied with the Directorist plugin and the support team. The plugin's functionality is comprehensive and has allowed me to create a directory with many advanced options that perfectly fit my website's needs. The interface is intuitive and user-friendly, even for those with less technical experience. What I appreciate the most is the incredible customer support.
Wow, Directorist is the best WordPress Directory builder I have come across. I worked with Joomla and now I am a 100% WordPress and what a discovery the day Directorist popup into my web design. What really captured my loyalty is the Tech Support. Too many great product out there but lousy support. Directorist, I am a customer for life.
My directorist project is for my community, it took a while to research out the best plugin for the job. I am happy to review this plugin because the team behind directorist, and their other plugins, have been brilliant. My project is multiple directories. Businesses can list their company, events, and jobs for the community, visitors and tourists to benefit from up to date information.
Great Support team and plugin.
I've been using the Directorist plugin for a project and have found it to be a powerful tool with great potential for building directory websites. I recently ran into some styling challenges while integrating the plugin with Divi, and I reached out to the support team for assistance. They have been responsive and are currently helping me work through the customizations. Their guidance has been clear and helpful so far, and I'm confident the issues will be resolved.
I recently integrated this directory plugin into my WordPress site and I'm thoroughly impressed. The installation process was smooth and user-friendly, even for someone with limited technical expertise. The plugin offers a sleek, intuitive interface that made it simple to organize and manage listings.
This plugin is great! with lots of settings and a particularly innovative and advanced design! I've been looking for such a good plugin for a long time and I haven't found anything! I just recently searched and found this plugin! Excellent for classic users. No need to delve into understanding the plugin. Support just fine, not so fast! Professional response. Short codes, Updates, and no glitches with other plugins.
Great plugin for listing and directory websites. Also they provide excellent support from their development team.
Very responsive and helpful! Always complete any support requests in a very timely manner.
Have questions? We've got answers! Learn more about Directorist,
features, and how it fits into your workflow.
Directorist has a fully functional free version available on WordPress.org — no credit card required. It includes core features like unlimited listings, custom fields, multi-directory, advanced search, and Elementor support. Paid plans unlock premium extensions like payment gateways, booking, pricing plans, and more.
No coding needed. Directorist includes a drag-and-drop form builder, one-click demo import, and works with popular page builders like Elementor, Divi, Bricks, and Gutenberg. If you can use WordPress, you can build a directory with Directorist.
Most users have a working directory live within a day. With one-click demo content import, your site looks ready from the moment you install a theme. If you'd prefer the team to build it for you, the Done For You service delivers a launch-ready site in 7–15 business days.
Virtually any type — local business directories, restaurant finders, real estate listings, job boards, classified ads, hotel directories, doctor directories, lawyer directories, car listings, travel portals, and more. If it involves listing and searching, Directorist handles it.
Yes. Directorist's multi-directory feature lets you create unlimited directory types on a single WordPress site — each with its own custom fields, search filters, and layout. One website can run a job board, a restaurant directory, and a service provider listing simultaneously.
Yes. Directorist integrates with any well-coded WordPress theme and is confirmed compatible with popular themes like Astra, Avada, and Divi. It includes 25+ Elementor widgets and dedicated integration extensions for Divi, Bricks, and Oxygen Builder.
Yes, and in multiple ways. You can charge per listing submission, offer featured placement for premium visibility, set up recurring subscription plans, or earn through claim listing fees. Directorist is built with monetization at its core — not bolted on as an afterthought.
Directorist supports Stripe, PayPal, and Authorize.net out of the box, plus offline bank transfers. For stores already running WooCommerce, the WooCommerce Pricing Plans extension lets you process directory payments through your existing WooCommerce checkout. All payment extensions are included in every paid membership plan.
The free plugin gives you a complete, working directory — listings, search, custom fields, maps, and multi-directory. A paid plan adds 40+ premium extensions, including Booking, Pricing Plans, payment gateways, Claim Listing, and Advanced Reviews, plus all premium themes and priority support. Think of the free version as the engine and the paid plan as everything that makes it a business.
Yes — every paid plan comes with a 14-day money-back guarantee, no questions asked. If Directorist isn't the right fit within the first 14 days of purchase, contact the team and you'll receive a full refund. You can also try the free version before committing to a paid plan.
Launch a powerful WordPress directory website with 40+ extensions, stunning themes, and expert support, all under one roof.
Directorist gives you the complete toolkit to build any directory. Local businesses, job boards, real estate, travel, and more. From your first listing to your first dollar earned, we're with you every step of the way.
Our expert team responds fast so your directory never skips a beat. Get help via live chat, tickets, and an ever-growing knowledge base.
Step-by-step guides, video tutorials, and developer references, everything you need to go from install to launch with confidence.
Level up your directory skills with structured courses, quick tips, live webinars, and expert-led resources. All built for Directorist users. Plus, connect with 20,000+ directory builders sharing strategies, solutions, and success stories.
Build, launch, and grow a profitable directory with proven
strategies and monetization tips.
