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Business Ideas for Your Directory
Directories are proven business models. Here's what you can build and how to monetize it.
Tech & SaaS
- AI Tools DirectoryAds + AffiliateFuturepedia hit 5M visits/month
- SaaS BoilerplatesFeatured listings73K monthly visitors
- Developer ResourcesSponsor slotsDev tools, APIs, libraries
Local Services
- Restaurant GuidePremium listingsLike Yelp for your city
- Wedding VendorsLead generation$30-150 per lead
- Home ServicesPay-per-leadPlumbers, electricians, cleaners
Professional
- Marketing AgenciesTiered subscriptionsAgencies pay for visibility
- Freelancer DirectoryJob board fees$30-150 per job post
- Consultants HubMembership tiersCoaches, advisors, experts
Lifestyle
- Eco-Friendly ProductsAffiliate + AdsSustainable brands
- Remote Work ToolsSponsor featuresWFH products & services
- Fitness & WellnessPremium profilesGyms, trainers, studios
How Directories Make Money
Successful directories combine multiple revenue streams for stability.
Everything You Need
Production-ready features for modern documentation sites.
Keystatic CMS
Git-based CMS with visual editor. No database needed, works locally.
Built-in Monetization
Ad slots, sponsor sections, featured listings. Start earning day one.
3 Search Providers
JSON for small, FlexSearch for medium, Pagefind for large directories.
Bento Grid Layout
Eye-catching asymmetric grids that make featured items pop.
Tool of the Day
Automatic daily highlight keeps visitors coming back.
User Collections
Let visitors save favorites. Increases engagement and return visits.
Rich Media Modal
YouTube, Vimeo, Loom embeds. Showcase items with video.
Keyboard Navigation
Power users browse with arrow keys. Accessibility built-in.
Powerful Features
Everything you need to build a profitable directory site.
Keystatic CMS
Visual content editor at /keystatic. Add items, categories, and blog posts without touching code.
Bento Grid Layout
Asymmetric featured grid creates visual hierarchy. Perfect for sponsors and highlights.
Strategic Ad Slots
Pre-configured ad positions throughout. Paste your ad code via CMS—no coding needed.
Flexible Search
Three search engines for any scale. Switch with one config change.
Rich Item Modal
Video embeds, related items, social sharing. Everything in a polished modal.
User Collections
Visitors save items locally. No auth required, works instantly.
Blazing Fast Performance
Zero-JS default with perfect Lighthouse scores. Every millisecond counts.
How We Compare
See why Astroria Directory beats building from scratch or using generic themes.
| Feature | Astroria | DIY Build | WordPress |
|---|---|---|---|
| Setup Time | Hours | Weeks | Days |
| Git-based CMS | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Zero Database | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Built-in Monetization | ✓ | ✗ | Plugins |
| Lighthouse 90+ | ✓ | Varies | Rarely |
| Static Hosting | ✓ | Varies | ✗ |
| Rich Media Modal | ✓ | ✗ | Plugins |
| Keyboard Navigation | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| User Collections | ✓ | ✗ | Plugins |
| Premium Support | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
Simple Pricing
One price, everything included. No subscriptions.
Launch special — Save $40
Included
- Full source code access
- 10 theme combinations
- 100+ components
- FlexSearch integration
- i18n support
Support & Updates
- Lifetime updates
- Commercial license
- Email support
- GitHub repo access
Secure checkout via Polar
Frequently Asked Questions
What do I get with my purchase?
Full source code for the Astroria Directory theme including Keystatic CMS integration, all components, ad system, search providers, and sample content. Plus lifetime updates and email support.
Do I need a database?
No! Keystatic is a git-based CMS. All content is stored as files in your repo. Works locally and deploys anywhere static sites work.
How does monetization work?
Built-in ad slots at strategic positions, sponsor sections in the grid, and featured/sponsored item badges. Configure everything from the CMS—no code needed.
Can I use this for client projects?
Yes! The commercial license allows unlimited personal and client projects. You cannot resell the theme itself.
What kind of directories can I build?
AI tool directories, SaaS listings, job boards, resource collections, podcast directories, newsletter showcases—any curated list site.
How do I add new items?
Visit /keystatic in your browser to access the visual editor. Add items, categories, and blog posts with a clean UI. Changes save directly to your git repo.
Which search provider should I use?
JSON for <500 items (simplest), FlexSearch for 500-5000 (fuzzy search), Pagefind for 5000+ (static index). Switch with one config change.
Where can I deploy this?
Cloudflare Pages (recommended), Vercel, Netlify, or any static host. Optimized for edge deployment with global CDN.
Ready to Launch Your Directory?
Start building your curated directory site today.