Directory Software


Link Department
Has both free and $50 versions. Outbound links by default go through a redirect (not spiderable links) counts traffic. The software also has a built in link checker.
http://www.hitcode.com/products/linkdept/
Free PHP Directory Script
Offers a free version if you leave the tag line. Two other versions cost $50 or $700. This site is powered by the $50 version of this script.
http://www.directory-search.org/directory_script.php
Gossamer Threads
Prices range from $150 to $450. Offers both links 2.0, and links SQL.
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/
phpHoo
Free script good for making smaller direcories. If you have an exceptionally large idea it would be a bad script to use, but a great script for smaller sites.
http://www.cable-modems.org/phphoo/
WSN Links
WSN Links has a one time license fee of $35 to run up to three coppies of it's directory script at different locations.
http://www.wsnlinks.com/
DB Master Directory Script
(free or $20) This script has many cool features and allows you to even rate things which do not even have a URL.
http://scripts.dbmasters.net/index.php?n=42&id=40
Just Another Directory Engine
free script based on php & MySQL. Can provide a static or dynamic directory.
http://scripts.digitalmakers.com/dmjade.php
Free Links Directory Script aeDirectory
Directory script that builds search engines friendly, static pages. Main idea is to build effective structure to maximize directory traffic potential, heavy optimization and heavy traffic volumes.
http://www.aewebworks.com/aedirectory.htm
PowerSeek
$399 with free install. One of the better directory scripts available.
http://www.focalmedia.net/pseek.html
BosDev Directory Script
Links indexing directory for presenting visitors with an organised heirarchy of links. Static and non-static versions available. Costs a one time $50 fee.
http://www.bosdev.com/bosdirectory/