Mkdirs

Mkdirs is the ultimate AI-powered directory boilerplate designed to help you launch a profitable directory website in just 30 minutes. It comes packed with essential features like AI-driven listings, secure payment processing, user submission forms, a robust CMS, integrated blog, comprehensive authentication, newsletter capabilities, advanced SEO, and customizable themes. Built on an industry-standard tech stack including Next.js, Auth.js, Shadcn UI, Tailwind CSS, Sanity CMS, Resend for emails, Stripe for payments, and Vercel AI SDK, Mkdirs provides a solid foundation for any directory project.

The platform offers multiple monetization strategies, including affiliation, paid submissions, and sponsored ads, enabling you to generate revenue from day one. Getting started is simple: configure your directory by cloning the repository and customizing the website, deploy it to your preferred platform, and then easily manage all content through the built-in Sanity Studio.

Key features include an advanced search with filterable and sortable options, detailed item pages, and a fully customizable content management system that requires no database or storage setup. Secure authentication supports email/password, Google, and GitHub logins, complete with email verification and password reset functionalities. The built-in submission system is AI-supported for autofill, rich text editing, and image uploads, facilitating both free and paid listings, as well as sponsor ad submissions.

Mkdirs also features a full-fledged blog system with categories and rich text content, integrated email templates for newsletters, and a variety of pre-built layouts and components for easy customization. It ensures strong SEO optimization with built-in metadata, Open Graph support, and auto-generated sitemaps. The boilerplate is "batteries included" with dark mode, responsive design, and customizable themes.

Beyond the core product, Mkdirs provides access to three additional codebases: IndieHub (a successful directory for Indie Makers), BoilerplateHunt, and the Mkdirs Demo itself, offering real-world examples and further value. It integrates various analytics tools (Google, Plausible, Umami, OpenPanel, Vercel, Datafast), offers customizable fonts, built-in pages, React Email Templates, and robust user account management. Payment features include Stripe Checkout, webhooks handling, a credits system, and credit packages. The development workflow is enhanced with Biome Linting and Formatter, Zod Validation, React Hook Form, and Next Safe Server Actions. With comprehensive documentation and video tutorials, Mkdirs empowers makers to ship faster and build unlimited directory websites with lifetime updates and dedicated technical support.