WebList v2.0 is a self-hosted PHP and MySQL directory platform for launching professional directories of AI tools, SaaS products, startups, websites, digital resources and business listings.

It includes five distinct design themes, a complete administration panel, member and creator dashboards, paid submissions, integrated payment gateways and built-in developer utilities.

Five Professional Themes

Choose from five different design styles: Aurora Studio, Linear Bento Tech, Cyberpunk Matrix HUD, Sino Portal and Editorial Luxury. Switch themes globally and preview designs before activation.

Monetization System

Accept payments through seven integrated gateways: Stripe, PayPal, Razorpay, Lemon Squeezy, Paddle, iyzico and PayU. Configure free submissions and paid express-review queues, along with multiple banner advertisement placements.

Member and Creator Dashboard

Allow users to register, sign in with Google OAuth, submit websites, manage listings and view impressions, reach and outgoing visits. Public creator profiles include bios, social links and portfolio listings.

Built-in Developer Utilities

Attract visitors with seven included tools: Meta Tag Generator, DNS Lookup, SSL Certificate Checker, WHOIS Lookup, Color Converter, QR Code Generator and Password Generator.

Directory Management

Manage listings, categories, featured content, trending items, submissions, reviews, domain ownership claims, users, payment settings and custom pages from the admin panel.

SEO and Security

Includes search-friendly URLs, OpenGraph and Twitter Cards, canonical URLs, XML sitemap generation, Schema.org markup, CSRF protection, SQL injection prevention, XSS sanitization and brute-force protection.

WebList is self-hosted and designed to run on shared hosting, cPanel, LiteSpeed, VPS and dedicated servers. It also includes a fresh-install package and a separate upgrade package for existing v1 websites.

• Five professionally designed UI themes

• Seven integrated payment gateways

• Free and paid website submission options

• Member registration and Google OAuth

• Creator dashboard with listing analytics

• Public creator profiles and portfolio listings

• Seven built-in developer and webmaster tools

• Dynamic categories and directory listings

• AJAX search, filters and responsive pagination

• Featured and trending listing management

• Domain ownership verification and claiming

• User reviews, star ratings and moderation

• Interactive bookmarks and favourites

• Multiple advertisement placement areas

• Google AdSense support

• SEO-friendly URLs and metadata

• OpenGraph and Twitter Card integration

• XML sitemap and robots.txt support

• Schema.org structured data

• CSRF, XSS and SQL injection protections

• Brute-force login protection

• Admin dashboard and complete management suite

• Custom pages with Markdown/HTML editor

• Automated web installation wizard

• Fresh installation and upgrade ZIP packages

• Local CSS and JavaScript assets with no runtime CDN dependency

• PHP 7.4 or higher

• PHP 8.0, 8.1, 8.2 and 8.3 supported

• MySQL 5.7+ or MariaDB 10.3+

• PDO PHP extension with pdo_mysql enabled

• cURL PHP extension

• OpenSSL PHP extension

• Mbstring PHP extension

• JSON PHP extension

• Apache with mod_rewrite, LiteSpeed or Nginx

• Compatible with cPanel, Plesk, DirectAdmin, VPS and dedicated hosting

• Localhost support through XAMPP, MAMP or WAMP