Marketplace and Directory Website Development
A marketplace, directory or job board website lets other people list, search and connect on your platform.
A sample layout, on desktop and phone
A made-up example of the kind of page this work is for: a clear heading, one main button and the key sections. The same page reflows on a phone.
A made-up layout to show the kind of structure we work on for marketplace directory website development. It is not a client site. Your design follows your brand, your pages and your content.
What you get with marketplace directory website development
Build a multi-vendor marketplace, business directory or job board website: listings, user accounts, search, payments and an admin area.
Basic Package
Directory or job board website; listing submission form; search and filters; user accounts; 2 revisions. 14-day delivery, 2 revisions.
Standard Package
Marketplace, directory or job board; vendor or employer dashboards; paid listings or payments; email alerts; admin area; 3 revisions. 28-day delivery, 3 revisions.
Premium Package
Multi-vendor marketplace; commissions and payouts; reviews; messaging; advanced search; moderation tools; training. 45-day delivery, 4 revisions.
Clear brief first
We confirm what you need before work starts, so the scope is clear on both sides.
Revisions listed
Each package shows its revision rounds. A round is one list of changes sent together.
Yours once paid
Copyright of the final work passes to you once the order is paid in full.
Hosting, domains and any paid theme, plugin or app are bought in your name and paid by you, so they stay with your business.
How our marketplace directory website development works
Map
We agree users, listings and payments.
Build
The platform and dashboards are set up.
Test
We test listing, search and payment flows.
Launch
It goes live and you get training.
Directory, job board and multi-vendor marketplace website development
We map who lists, who searches and how money moves, then set up listing forms, categories, filters, user dashboards and paid plans. Job boards get employer and candidate accounts, and marketplaces get vendor stores, commissions and payouts.
This plan builds the website. It is not our marketplace UX design plan, which designs screens only, and it is not a custom-coded platform; for that see our custom web app plans. We tell you early if your idea needs custom code.
In short
- Delivery in 14 to 45 days, by package.
- Fixed price, shown before you order.
- Founders launching a niche marketplace or directory.
- Associations and media sites building a job board.
- Copyright yours after full payment.
Marketplace Directory Website Development: common questions
How much does marketplace directory website development cost?
Prices are fixed and shown by package on our Marketplace Directory Website Development pricing page, so you see the full price before you order. You can also ask for a custom quote.
How long does delivery take?
Delivery depends on the package: Basic 14-day delivery; Standard 28-day delivery; Premium 45-day delivery.
What is included in the Basic Package?
The Basic Package includes: Directory or job board website + listing submission form + search and filters + user accounts + 2 revisions. Higher packages add more scope, revisions and support.
Can I get a custom marketplace and directory websites package?
Yes. If none of the packages fits, use the custom package form on our pricing page to describe what you need, and our team sends you a fixed price.
Which platform do you build on?
We recommend one for your case before you order.
Can you fill the site with listings?
We can import listings you provide. Finding listings or vendors is not included.
Are payment and plugin fees included?
No. Payment processor fees, hosting and plugin licences are paid by you.
Who owns the work?
Copyright of the final work passes to you once the order is paid in full. Paid fonts, stock files or licences, if used, are licensed in your name.
Ready to start your marketplace directory website development?
Compare the packages and pick the one that fits. Not sure which? Write to us and we will help you choose.