Compare

DirectoryKit vs FindDevTools

DirectoryKit is a framework for building directory websites, while FindDevTools is a ready-made curated directory.

Which to pick

Pick DirectoryKit if you want…

  • Fast-track directory site launches
  • Building your own dev-tool directory

Pick FindDevTools if you want…

  • Tool discovery directory
  • A free tool

Side by side

What it is
DirectoryKit:DirectoryKit is a white-label Next.js template for launching fully featured directory websites quickly.
FindDevTools:FindDevTools is a searchable directory where developers can browse and discover tools and services across 100+ categories.
Best for
DirectoryKit:Fast-track directory site launches
FindDevTools:Tool discovery directory
Who it’s for
DirectoryKit:Developers building directory or listing sites who want a ready-made solution.
FindDevTools:Developers looking for libraries, APIs, hosting, and other dev tools.
Pricing
DirectoryKit:Paid
FindDevTools:Free
Works with
DirectoryKit:Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, Prisma, Stripe, Lemon Squeezy, Google OAuth
FindDevTools:—

DirectoryKit features

  • Admin dashboard. Manage posts, categories, reviews, and featured content from a built-in admin panel.
  • Search & filter. Users can search and filter listings by categories.
  • User interactions. Support for upvoting and bookmarking posts.
  • Monetization options. Integrate Stripe for paid posts, ads via Google Adsense, and affiliate links.
  • Auth integration. Google OAuth and magic link authentication out of the box.
  • Tailwind UI design. Responsive, Tailwind-styled components for rapid UI development.

FindDevTools features

  • Category browsing. Explore over 100 categories of developer tools, from CDNs to UI libraries.
  • Tool submission. Submit your own developer tool to be listed in the directory.
  • Sponsorship visibility. Boost your tool's visibility by becoming a sponsor on FindDevTools.
  • Newsletter subscription. Subscribe to receive updates about new tools and resources.
  • Community listings. Curated lists of popular services like QuickNode, Vercel, Netlify, and more.
  • Free access. All browsing and submission features are available at no cost.

DirectoryKit vs FindDevTools FAQ

Is DirectoryKit or FindDevTools free?+

DirectoryKit is paid. FindDevTools is free.

On DevHunt

DirectoryKit

163 upvotes · Launched on DevHunt on Jan 3, 2023

FindDevTools

0 upvotes · Launched on DevHunt on Jan 16, 2024

Based on each tool's website and DevHunt data. Details may change; check the official sites.