# DirectoryLaunch — Full Documentation Index > Directory Boilerplate for Next.js. Ship your marketplace, catalog, or directory in hours, not weeks. ## Overview DirectoryLaunch is a production-ready Next.js 16 boilerplate for building directories, marketplaces, and catalogs. It includes 75+ pre-built components, complete authentication via Supabase, Stripe payment integration, an admin dashboard with 10 sections, AI content generation, multi-language support (next-intl), and a fully config-driven architecture with 13 configuration files. ## Key Links - Website: https://directory-launch.com - Documentation: https://directory-launch.com/docs/get-started/introduction - Live Demo: https://demo.directory-launch.com - Contact: hello@directory-launch.com ## Tech Stack - **Framework:** Next.js 16 (App Router, React Server Components, ISR) - **Database:** Supabase (Postgres, Auth, RLS, Real-time, Storage) - **Payments:** Stripe (Checkout, Webhooks, Subscriptions) - **Language:** TypeScript (100% type-safe) - **Styling:** Tailwind CSS + shadcn/ui (40+ base components) - **Email:** Resend - **Validation:** React Hook Form + Zod - **SEO:** Dynamic meta tags, OpenGraph, sitemap, JSON-LD structured data ## Features ### Multi-Step Submissions Wizard-style submission flow with image uploads, draft saving, and moderation queue. ### Stripe Payments One-time payments, subscriptions, paid promotions, coupon support, and webhook handling. ### Authentication & User Profiles Supabase Auth with email/password and Google OAuth. Role-based access control (RBAC) with admin, user, and moderator roles. ### Admin Dashboard 10 sections: projects, users, categories, sponsors, promotions, themes, changelog, analytics, marketing, social proof. ### Search & Filters Full-text search, multi-category filtering, pricing filters, and 6 sort options. ### Ratings, Reviews & Bookmarks 5-star rating system with engagement analytics and user bookmarks. ### Paid Promotions & Sponsors Banner ads, catalog placements, sponsor logos with impression/click tracking. ### Theming 14 built-in color themes with HSL-based system, light/dark mode, and admin theme editor. ### SEO & Analytics Dynamic meta tags, OpenGraph images, sitemap generation, JSON-LD structured data, SEObot integration. ### Email & Notifications Resend integration for transactional emails, newsletters, Discord/Slack webhook notifications. ### Config-Driven Architecture 13 config files control all features without code changes. Zod schemas as single source of truth. ### AI-Friendly Codebase Ships with CLAUDE.md and .cursorrules. Consistent patterns across 75+ components. MongoDB-inspired database abstraction layer. ## Pricing - **Pro:** $249 (one-time) — Complete Next.js boilerplate, secure authentication, AI content generation, Stripe payments, Tailwind + shadcn UI, SEO optimized pages & blog, multi-language support, email support, lifetime updates. - **Custom:** From $999 (one-time) — Everything in Pro, plus full installation service, basic customization, custom domain setup. Both plans include a 14-day money-back guarantee. ## Use Cases SaaS directories, AI tool catalogs, job boards, startup launchpads, design resource libraries, open-source project showcases, template galleries, listing-based marketplaces. ## Complete Documentation ### Get Started - [Introduction](https://directory-launch.com/docs/get-started/introduction) - [Requirements](https://directory-launch.com/docs/get-started/requirements) - [Installation](https://directory-launch.com/docs/get-started/installation) - [Project Structure](https://directory-launch.com/docs/get-started/project-structure) ### Tutorials - [Quick Start](https://directory-launch.com/docs/tutorials/quick-start) - [Deploy in 5 Minutes](https://directory-launch.com/docs/tutorials/deploy-in-5-min) - [Customization Walkthrough](https://directory-launch.com/docs/tutorials/customization-walkthrough) ### Configuration - [Site Config](https://directory-launch.com/docs/configuration/site-config) - [Features Config](https://directory-launch.com/docs/configuration/features-config) - [Plans Config](https://directory-launch.com/docs/configuration/plans-config) - [Themes](https://directory-launch.com/docs/configuration/themes-config) - [Directory Config](https://directory-launch.com/docs/configuration/directory-config) - [Advertising Config](https://directory-launch.com/docs/configuration/advertising-config) - [Email Config](https://directory-launch.com/docs/configuration/email-config) - [Analytics Config](https://directory-launch.com/docs/configuration/analytics-config) - [AI Config](https://directory-launch.com/docs/configuration/ai-config) - [i18n Config](https://directory-launch.com/docs/configuration/i18n-config) ### Features - [Authentication](https://directory-launch.com/docs/features/authentication) - [Payments](https://directory-launch.com/docs/features/payments) - [Admin Panel](https://directory-launch.com/docs/features/admin-panel) - [Categories](https://directory-launch.com/docs/features/categories) - [Analytics](https://directory-launch.com/docs/features/analytics) - [AI Features](https://directory-launch.com/docs/features/ai) - [Internationalization](https://directory-launch.com/docs/features/i18n) - [Email & Notifications](https://directory-launch.com/docs/features/email-notifications) - [Ratings & Comments](https://directory-launch.com/docs/features/ratings-comments) - [Promotions & Sponsors](https://directory-launch.com/docs/features/promotions-sponsors) ### Database - [Schema Overview](https://directory-launch.com/docs/database/schema) - [Supabase Setup](https://directory-launch.com/docs/database/supabase-setup) - [Database Layer API](https://directory-launch.com/docs/database/database-layer) ### API Reference - [Overview](https://directory-launch.com/docs/api-reference/overview) - [Auth Routes](https://directory-launch.com/docs/api-reference/auth-routes) - [Project Routes](https://directory-launch.com/docs/api-reference/project-routes) - [Admin Routes](https://directory-launch.com/docs/api-reference/admin-routes) - [Webhook Routes](https://directory-launch.com/docs/api-reference/webhook-routes) ### Deployment - [Vercel](https://directory-launch.com/docs/deployment/vercel) - [Environment Variables](https://directory-launch.com/docs/deployment/environment-variables) - [Domain Setup](https://directory-launch.com/docs/deployment/domain-setup) ### Customization - [Theming](https://directory-launch.com/docs/customization/theming) - [Branding](https://directory-launch.com/docs/customization/branding) - [Adding Pages](https://directory-launch.com/docs/customization/adding-pages) ## FAQ **What exactly do I get after purchase?** Full source code on GitHub: 75+ components, 40+ API routes, 17 database tables, 13 config files, admin dashboard with 10 sections, Stripe payment system, email notifications via Resend, competition engine, and comprehensive CLAUDE.md documentation. **Is this a SaaS or a one-time purchase?** One-time purchase. No subscriptions, no recurring fees. You buy it once, you own the code forever. **Can I use DirectoryLaunch for client projects?** Yes! The Starter plan includes 1 project license, Pro includes 3, and Team gives you unlimited. **What does 'AI-friendly architecture' actually mean?** Every module follows config-driven patterns with Zod schemas as the single source of truth. The codebase ships with CLAUDE.md and .cursorrules, uses consistent naming across 75+ components, and a MongoDB-inspired database abstraction. **Do I need to know Supabase or Stripe to use this?** Basic familiarity helps, but no deep expertise required. DirectoryLaunch wraps Supabase with a MongoDB-inspired abstraction layer. Stripe is pre-configured with checkout sessions, webhooks, and subscription management. **Can I customize the design and features?** Choose from 14 built-in color themes or create your own. Toggle any of the 15 feature flags without touching code. Every aspect is controlled through 13 dedicated config files. **What kind of directories can I build?** SaaS directories, AI tool catalogs, job boards, startup launchpads, design resource libraries, open-source project showcases, template galleries, or any listing-based marketplace. **Is there a refund policy?** 14-day money-back guarantee, no questions asked.