Migration

Migrate from Directorist
to a directory-native stack.

Directorist keeps you on WordPress plugin debt while you try to run a directory business. Row.so gives you AI seeding, Google Sheets 2-way sync, Map Locator / upvote layouts, and native paid listings with 0% platform fee.

Why teams migrate

Directorist keeps you on WordPress plugin debt while you try to run a directory business.

  • Purpose-built directory UX
  • Native paid listings (Stripe · Lemon Squeezy · Polar · PayPal)
  • Sheets sync + AI generation
  • SEO pages, sitemap, llms.txt

Migration steps

Most migrations complete in an afternoon for small-to-mid directories.

  • Export Directorist listings/CSV
  • Clean categories and custom fields
  • Launch Row.so + Sheets sync
  • Turn on paid listings with 0% fee
  • Monitor Search Console after cutover

SEO tips during migration

Map old listing URLs to new ones where possible, keep titles/descriptions, submit the new sitemap, and monitor Search Console for 404s.

FAQ

Yes. Export to CSV or Google Sheets, then import/sync into Row.so. Clean columns once — custom fields become filters.

Plan redirects for important URLs and keep strong titles/descriptions. Row.so generates clean listing pages, sitemaps, and llms.txt to help you regain and grow organic traffic.

Yes. Connect your payment provider and offer featured plans with 0% Row.so take rate.

Start migration on Row.so

Row.so is an AI directory website builder with Google Sheets sync and paid listings — 0% platform fee.