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MoDirectory - The No. 1 Local Business Directory Software

Build, Launch & Grow Your Own Business Directory Website
A flexible and scalable platform designed for complete ownership, customization, and revenue generation.

Why Choose MoDirectory?

No subscriptions, no vendor lock-in, just a powerful, self-hosted solution you truly own.

Self-Hosted & Full Source Code

You own the software, the data, and the revenue. Host it anywhere, customize it freely.

Integrated Map & Location Tools

Seamless map integration allows businesses to display location and users to get directions easily.

Built-In Monetization Options

Generate revenue through one time paid listings, recurring subscriptions, banner ads and more.

Unlimited Categories & Custom Fields

Create a directory for any niche with unlimited categories and custom attributes.

Custom Email Templates & SMTP Integration

Built-in SMTP support and customizable email templates for email notifications.

Easy Business & User Management

Businesses can register, submit, claim, and manage their listings.

Powerful Features

Everything you need to create a dynamic and successful directory platform.

Comprehensive Listings System

  • Approve/reject listing submissions
  • Claimable listings with admin approval
  • Custom fields to suit any business type

GDPR & Compliance Features

  • Supports user account deletion
  • Set a custom cookie policy message
  • Complies with privacy regulations

Custom Branding & Design

  • Full typography and color customization
  • Drag-and-drop homepage builder
  • Custom pages & listing collections

Monetization & Payment Integration

  • One-time & recurring paid listings
  • Integrated PayPal, Paystack & Razorpay payments
  • Google AdSense & banner ad support

Built-in SEO & Marketing

  • SEO-friendly URLs & meta tags
  • Generate sitemaps for indexing
  • Integrated blog system for content marketing

Automated Notifications & Alerts

  • Email alerts for new listings, claims, and purchases
  • Email notifications for user inquiries
  • Customizable email templates

Technology Stack

Built with modern technologies for performance, security, and scalability.

PHP 8.4

Modern features, improved performance, robust security.

PostgreSQL 17

Advanced indexing, scalable design, reliable data integrity.

Tailwind CSS

Utility-first, responsive design, modern UI development.

JWT Authentication

Secure, stateless API, strong data protection.

Modular Architecture

Clear separation of concerns, maintainable and scalable codebase.

Optimized Queries & Caching

Indexing and caching for fast query performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Get all your questions answered

Is this a one-time purchase?

Yes, purchasing the software grants you a lifetime license with no recurring fees.

Can I host the directory on my own server?

Yes, it's a self-hosted solution. You have complete control over hosting and data.

How can I make money with my directory?

You can charge for one-time paid listings, recurring subscriptions, and display banner and AdSense ads.

Is the platform SEO-friendly?

Yes! Our built-in SEO features help boost search rankings and drive traffic. You can also edit meta titles, meta descriptions, and meta keywords for better optimization.

Can I customize the look and feel?

Yes! You can change colors, fonts, layouts, and even create custom pages.

Does it support multiple locations?

Yes! Businesses can be categorized by niche, industry, country, state, city, and more for better organization and searchability.

Can businesses claim their listings?

Yes, businesses can submit a claim request, and the admin can approve or reject it.

What payment gateways are integrated?

Currently, we support PayPal, Paystack and Razorpay, with more coming soon through updates!

Do I need coding knowledge to use this?

No, it's designed with an easy-to-use admin panel to manage all aspects of the site and platform.

Can I track analytics and revenue?

Yes, the admin dashboard provides insights into traffic, searches, and earnings.