Directory
Welcome to our dedicated section for website owners that use the Directory Engine is a powerful WordPress theme designed to help you create an online directory with ease. The intuitive drag-and-drop layout builder makes it simple to customize the look and feel of your site, while the built-in monetization features make it easy to generate revenue from your listings. With an advanced search engine that leverages Google Maps integration, DirectoryEngine ensures that users can quickly and easily find what they are looking for on your website. Additionally, the theme includes a suite of premium plugins developed by EngineThemes so you can add even more customization options to your directory platform. Whether you need a business directory, restaurant guide or travel website, DirectoryEngine is the best way to get started in no time! theme!
What is Directory?
Directory is a WordPress theme that controls the look, layout and design system of your site. On Topical Developers you can hire vetted Directory specialists for customisation, bug fixes, speed optimisation, security and ongoing maintenance, with prices typically $80 to $120 per hour and a free no-obligation estimate first.
With the Directory WordPress theme, you can enjoy a hassle-free website building experience. Our team of 700+ experienced WordPress developers is here to provide you with peace of mind and secure your website against any malicious content. Take advantage of our risk-free service; we will provide you with a free estimate for assistance on your Directory theme that won’t cost you a dime until after the work is done! We make it easy for business owners like yourself to create beautiful websites without having to worry about technical difficulties. With our help, we can improve the visual aesthetic, performance, and Google discoverability of your site all while keeping it simple for users. Here’s how we can help: Visual Appeal: Our experts are well versed in UI/UX design principles so they know just what it takes to maximize the appeal and usability of any website. Performance: Not only do we have qualified web developers who specialize in improving page loading speeds but also offer insights into caching techniques. Google Discoverability: We understand that SEO plays an essential role in driving organic traffic; thus, our search engine optimization specialists are always ready to assist. Don’t hesitate – contact us today if you need assistance with your Directory theme. We guarantee 100% satisfaction or else your money back!
Directory for every type of site
Directory for ecommerce
Build conversion-focused WooCommerce stores with Directory. Speed, checkout flow and product page layout tuned for revenue.
Build a store →Directory for blogs & content sites
Publish faster and rank higher with content-first layouts powered by Directory: schema, Core Web Vitals and on-page SEO covered.
Launch a blog →Directory for agencies & freelancers
Use Directory as the backbone of client sites. White-label-friendly builds, retainer-ready handover packs.
Build for clients →Directory Theme customisation


Directory pros & cons
What we like
- Flexible page-builder support
- Performance-focused architecture
- Large community of developers
- Mobile and accessibility friendly
- Regular updates and patches
Where you may need help
- Advanced layout work needs a developer
- Some features require a paid licence
- Theme switching needs testing on staging
- Custom designs benefit from a child theme
Directory compatibility
| Requirement | Directory |
|---|---|
| WordPress version | 6.0+ |
| PHP version | 7.4+ |
| Multisite | Yes |
| WooCommerce | Yes |
| Gutenberg / block editor | Yes |
Need help meeting these requirements on your host? A Directory specialist can audit your stack and upgrade safely. Get a free quote →
Directory Themes, bugs and general support
Speed optimisation
When you visit a website, you don't wont to wait around for pages to load, right? Neither do your visitors! With our Directory Theme speed optimisation service, we make sure your website loads quickly. That means more people stoy on your site, and they have a better time while they're there. Plus, fast websites are more likely to show up…
Directory speed optimisationSecurity & malware cleanup
Your website should be secure and Malware free. Without ongoing updates, checks and patches this might not be the case! With our Directory Theme security enhancement service, we ensure your website is fortified against threats (phising, hacking attempts and malware. That means more people trust your site, and they have peace of mind while they're there. Plus, secure websites are…
Directory securityMonthly support & maintenance
When you run a website, you don't want to be left behind with outdated features, right? Neither do your visitors! With our Directory Theme monthly support and maintenance service, we ensure your website stays up-to-date. That means more people enjoy the latest functionalities on your site, and they have a seamless experience while they're there. Plus, regularly updated websites are…
Directory maintenanceWordPress Directory developer process
Free project estimate
Tell us what you need done. We look at complexity and urgency, then give you a price. Hourly rates fall between $80 and $120, agreed before you commit a penny.
Talk to an expert, risk-free
Ask questions, get advice, and learn what we can do for your Directory site. There is no obligation to hire after the call.
Aftermarket guarantee
If the developer does not deliver the work as agreed, you can get a partial or full refund, depending on how much was completed.
WordPress project & developer pricing
| Service | Rate | Good for |
|---|---|---|
| Installing or configuring | $80 to $120 per hour | Quick setup tasks, plugin installs, configuration |
| Customisation | $80 to $120 per hour | Theme tweaks, design adjustments, custom features |
| Website builds | $80 to $120 per hour | Full site builds, multi-page projects |
| Development or design | $80 to $120 per hour | Custom plugins, custom themes, bespoke work |
| Migration | $80 to $120 per hour | Host migration, platform migration, data transfer |
| Consultation call | $69 flat | One-hour video call with a vetted developer |
Every project gets a free estimate. The price is fixed before you deposit any money, with no obligation to proceed.
Affiliate disclosure: when you hire a developer via Topical Developers we may earn a referral commission from Codeable. It never affects your price.
Directory WordPress developers
Hand-picked WordPress experts who specialise in Directory.
Paul Cohen
Tokyo, Japan
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Eric Buckley
Bangkok, Thailand
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Dan Lennon
Palm Bay, United States
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Rob Rochford
Manchester, United Kingdom
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Diego M
Toronto, Canada
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Russ Clow
Nottingham, United Kingdom
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Kirunda Brian
Kampala, Uganda
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Neven Jevtic
Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Read article →Directory changelog
Latest releases pulled from the official WordPress.org theme repository.
- v3.0.10 Latest stable release available on WordPress.org.
Directory information & FAQ
Navigating the digital landscape with a WordPress theme like Directory can be both exciting and overwhelming. Directory offers a plethora of features designed to elevate your website’s aesthetics and functionality. Whether you’re a website owner looking for support or a seasoned developer who needs an extra pair of hand feel free to fill in the form at the bottom of this page for Directory Support
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Here’s what you should know about Codeable:
- Always free to post your problem or project and chat with experts about how they might be able to help you.
- Pricing is $80 to $120 USD per hour and estimates are based on approx. # of hours, complexity, and urgency.
- If you receive an estimate it’s always no-obligation to hire and proceed, but that means the expert who estimated is sure they can help you if you decide to hire.
We partner with Codeable to provide a trusted resource for hiring top quality premium (paid) WordPress support.
Here’s what you should know about Codeable:
- Always free to post your problem or project and chat with experts about how they might be able to help you.
- Pricing is $80 to $120 USD per hour and estimates are based on approx. # of hours, complexity, and urgency.
- If you receive an estimate it’s always no-obligation to hire and proceed, but that means the expert who estimated is sure they can help you if you decide to hire.
Need help with Directory?
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