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WB Listora
Section titled “WB Listora”The directory plugin that lets WordPress sites earn revenue from listings - without stitching together five separate plugins.
The Problem
Section titled “The Problem”Most WordPress directory plugins are either too simple to monetize or so complex that setup takes weeks. Operators end up bolting together a form plugin, a payment gateway, a search extension, and a reviews add-on - and then wondering why they break each other on every update.
- Listing plugins that can’t charge vendors force operators to use separate WooCommerce products, PayPal buttons, or manual invoicing.
- Plugins built for simplicity lack the API surface developers need to build headless frontends or mobile apps.
- Migrating from an existing tool (Directorist, GeoDirectory, WPBDP) means exporting CSV files, losing custom fields, and rebuilding from scratch.
The Solution
Section titled “The Solution”WB Listora is a Free + Pro pair built on a single codebase. Free gives you a complete, public, searchable directory. Pro layers on the business model - credit-based plans, lead capture, analytics, multi-criteria reviews, verification badges, BuddyPress sync, and a reverse “Needs” marketplace.
- One setup wizard (6 steps) gets you from empty site to populated, searchable directory in under 30 minutes.
- Credits are the sole currency across all 7 payment integrations (Stripe, PayPal, WooCommerce, WooSubscriptions, MemberPress, Paid Memberships Pro, WooMemberships) - no per-gateway logic to maintain.
- Migrate from Directorist, GeoDirectory, WPBDP, or ListingPro with built-in migrators - field mapping happens at import, not after.
5 Key Features
Section titled “5 Key Features”1. Credit-and-Plan monetization with Hold-and-Commit Define credit packs and pricing plans (Basic / Featured / Premium). When a vendor submits a listing, credits are held and only committed after the listing activates - no partial charges, no manual refunds. Seven payment integrations all feed the same credit ledger, so vendors can top up via WooCommerce checkout, a MemberPress membership, or a Stripe webhook and get the same result.
2. 259 hooks + 58 Free REST routes + 73 Pro REST routes Every write operation fires a before- and after-hook. Every REST response is filterable. Developers can extend behavior, build headless frontends (Next.js, Astro), or connect mobile apps without touching core files.
3. 6-layer anti-spam Honeypot on every form, per-IP sliding-window rate limits, reCAPTCHA v3 or Cloudflare Turnstile, Akismet on reviews and claims, keyword blacklist, and URL-density cap per submission. Operators can fine-tune or disable layers individually.
4. 9 demo packs + 11 Free blocks + 5 Pro blocks Seed a restaurant, hotel, real estate, job board, classified, education, healthcare, event, or general directory with realistic content in one CLI command. Every block ships with 20 responsive attributes, InspectorControls, and WooCommerce-style template overrides.
5. Reverse marketplace (Needs) Buyers post what they are looking for - “catering for 200 guests in Brooklyn, budget $4,000.” Vendors browse, filter by type and urgency, and respond with a quote. Operators can charge a response fee, making every buyer post a revenue event.
Who It’s For
Section titled “Who It’s For”- Directory operators building city guides, niche listings, or local services hubs who want to charge vendors for placement.
- Agencies building client directories as a productized service - white-label mode removes all Wbcom branding.
- Developers who need a headless-ready, hook-rich foundation rather than a closed shortcode system.
- Marketplace builders who want buyer-posted needs alongside vendor listings on the same site.
- Membership site owners who already run MemberPress or Paid Memberships Pro and want to grant listing credits as a membership benefit.
What’s Included
Section titled “What’s Included”WB Listora Free
- Complete directory (search, facets, geo, reviews, claims, favorites, submission wizard)
- 11 Gutenberg blocks, 9 demo packs, 58 REST endpoints
- 259 hooks, 8 WP-CLI commands, CSV / JSON / GeoJSON import
- Built-in competitor migrators (Directorist, GeoDirectory, WPBDP, ListingPro)
- Action Scheduler bundled - no external cron required
- WordPress 6.9+, PHP 7.4+, Multisite compatible, RTL ready
WB Listora Pro (requires Free)
- Credit system with Hold-and-Commit plan activation
- 7 payment integrations (Stripe + PayPal direct, 5 SDK adapters)
- 73 additional REST endpoints, 5 blocks, 32 feature modules
- Reverse marketplace (Needs), multi-criteria reviews, photo reviews
- Lead forms, analytics, verification badges, moderator team, audit log
- BuddyPress activity sync, white-label, coming-soon gate
- Saved search alerts, advanced search builder, SEO landing pages
Pricing
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Get Started
Section titled “Get Started”Try Free: Download WB Listora from wbcomdesigns.com and run the setup wizard in under 30 minutes.
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Questions? Contact the team at varun@wbcomdesigns.com or use the live chat at wbcomdesigns.com.