Directorist is a feature-rich, user-friendly directory plugin for WordPress that empowers you to build local business, restaurant, real estate, classified ads, event, or service directories—without code. It supports multi-directory setups, monetization options, advanced search and filters, mapping, multilingual compatibility, and works smoothly with Elementor and Gutenberg.
Key Features:
- Frontend Listing Management: Users can submit, edit, renew listings, and manage their profiles—all via a smart frontend dashboard
- Flexible Listing Views: Choose from grid, list, and map layouts; customize designs using 25+ Elementor widgets and Gutenberg blocks
- Multi-Directory Support & Custom Forms: Create multiple directories (e.g., real estate, restaurants) with unique forms and listing structures via drag-and-drop form builders
- Advanced Search & Filters: Utilize AJAX-powered filters, radius-based geolocation search, and customizable field filters to help users refine results
- Monetization & Listing Management: Enable paid listing plans, featured spots, claims, subscriptions via WooCommerce, and other monetization extensions
- Map & Booking Integrations: Integrate with Google/OpenStreetMap and add booking for services or events via booking modules
- Multilingual, RTL & SEO Support: Translate everything using WPML or Loco Translate, ensure RTL compatibility, and set custom SEO meta tags per listing
- Extensible Architecture: Built with clean code, hooks/filters, and compatibility with major themes and page builders like Astra, Divi, Oxygen, Bricks, Elementor
- Email Alerts, Ratings, Bookmarks & More: Users can review listings (with admin approval), bookmark items, receive email notifications, and select badging options