Changelog

New updates and improvements.

Aug 2026

Aug 26, 2026

New Payments, AdSense, Custom HTML, Dynamic OG Images & Blog

We’ve shipped a new wave of features to make Row.so more powerful for building, monetizing, customizing, and growing your directories.💳 New Payment IntegrationsYou can now monetize your directory with more payment options:PayPal integration — Accept payments directly through PayPal.QPay integration — Add another convenient payment option for your users.Support more flexible monetization models for paid listings, memberships, and paywalled directories.💰 Google AdSense IntegrationGoogle AdSense can now be integrated directly into your Row.so directory.No complicated setup or custom development required. Add your AdSense configuration and start monetizing your traffic with display ads.🧩 Custom HTML FooterYou now have full control over your directory footer with Custom HTML.Add:Analytics scriptsTracking codesAffiliate linksCustom bannersThird-party widgetsCustom HTML content📄 Disable Detail PagesWant a simpler directory experience?You can now disable individual listing detail pages and keep users focused on the main directory or listing cards.🖼️ Dynamic OG ImagesRow.so now supports dynamic Open Graph images for your directory pages.Your shared pages can automatically generate more relevant social preview images, helping your directory look better when shared on:FacebookXLinkedInDiscordOther social platforms✍️ Blog Inside Your DirectoryYou can now add a Blog directly inside your Row.so directory.Publish articles, guides, announcements, and SEO content without needing to run a separate blog.This makes it easier to build topical authority, attract organic traffic, and keep your directory content fresh.⚡ And MoreWe’ve also shipped many other improvements across Row.so, including better customization, SEO improvements, monetization options, and directory management features.This is just the beginning. More powerful features are already on the roadmap.Build your directory. Customize it. Monetize it.

Aug 2, 2026

More Powerful Directories, Better SEO & Local Discovery

We've shipped a major update packed with features to help you build richer, more customizable, and more discoverable directory websites.🎨 Add SVG Icons to Custom FieldsCustom fields are now more visual.You can assign SVG icons to any custom field, making your listing pages easier to scan and giving important information more visual emphasis. Whether you're displaying pricing, features, integrations, or contact details, icons help improve readability and user experience.🔒 Paid Community AccessTurn your directory into a membership business.You can now create paid communities where users purchase access before viewing exclusive listings or content. This makes it easy to monetize premium directories, member-only resources, curated databases, or private communities—all without additional tools.✍️ Manage Your Blog Inside Your DirectoryYour directory is now a content platform.Create, edit, and organize blog posts directly inside your Row.so workspace. Publish SEO-friendly articles alongside your listings to attract organic traffic, educate visitors, and improve search rankings—all managed from one place.🗺️ Map & Local Directory ModePerfect for local businesses, restaurants, stores, coworking spaces, events, and travel directories.Enable Map Mode to display listings on an interactive map, helping visitors discover nearby places visually. Build location-based directories without needing external mapping solutions.🎯 Custom Category IconsEvery category deserves its own identity.Assign unique icons to each category to make navigation clearer and your directory more engaging. Categories become easier to recognize while creating a more polished browsing experience.📍 Custom Map Icons by CategoryTake map customization even further.Each category can now display its own marker icon on the map. Restaurants, cafés, hotels, coworking spaces, attractions, and more can all have distinct map markers, making your directory easier to explore at a glance.🌍 Dynamic SEO OG ImagesEvery page now gets its own optimized Open Graph image automatically.Listing pages, categories, blogs, and other directory pages generate dynamic OG images designed for social sharing and improved SEO. Your links look more professional when shared on X, LinkedIn, Facebook, Discord, Slack, and other platforms.💙 Thanks for Your FeedbackMany of these improvements were inspired directly by feedback from the Row.so community. We're continuing to make Row.so the fastest way to build beautiful, SEO-friendly directories that can grow into real businesses.More exciting updates are coming soon. 🚀

Jul 2026

Jul 28, 2026

The Future of AI Directory Building Starts Here

We've been shipping a lot behind the scenes. Here's everything that's now available on Row.so. 🤖 AI Directory Builder Building a directory no longer starts with a blank page. Simply describe your idea, and AI will generate your directory structure, categories, listings, pages, SEO content, and layout in minutes. Whether you're creating an AI tools directory, startup list, job board, or local business directory, you can launch much faster than before. Highlights Generate a complete directory from a prompt AI-generated categories and listings Automatic page structure SEO-friendly content generation Ready to customize after creation 🔄 Google Sheets 2-Way Sync Google Sheets is now a true collaborative CMS. Changes made inside Row.so automatically sync back to your spreadsheet, while edits in Google Sheets instantly update your website. No more manual exports or duplicated work. Highlights Real-time two-way synchronization Edit from Row.so or Google Sheets Bulk editing made easy Perfect for teams already using Sheets 🧩 Custom Fields Every directory is different. You can now create unlimited custom fields for your listings, making Row.so flexible enough for virtually any niche. Examples include: Pricing Location Founder Funding API Availability Rating Social Links Opening Hours or anything you need Custom fields are fully supported across listing pages, filters, templates, and SEO. 💳 Paid Submissions & Multiple Payment Providers Turn your directory into a business. Accept paid listing submissions directly from your website with support for multiple payment providers. Visitors can submit listings, complete payment, and automatically enter your review workflow. Perfect for Startup directories Business listings Job boards Agency directories Local directories 🔍 Advanced SEO Controls More control. Better rankings. We've expanded SEO settings so you can optimize every page exactly how you want. New capabilities include: Custom meta titles & descriptions Open Graph settings Canonical URLs Robots controls Structured SEO configuration Better indexing support Cleaner URL management Built for people who care about organic traffic. 🌍 UI Translations Build directories for a global audience. Row.so now supports translating your directory interface into multiple languages, making your website feel native to visitors around the world. Translate navigation, buttons, labels, forms, and other interface elements without touching code. 👥 Teams & Workspaces Collaborate without sharing one account. Invite teammates into dedicated workspaces, assign roles, and manage multiple directory projects from one place. Designed for: Agencies Startups Marketing teams Content teams Businesses managing multiple directories ❤️ And More Alongside these major releases, we've also shipped dozens of smaller improvements: Faster page performance Better editor experience Improved dashboard UI More stable imports Better listing management Performance optimizations Numerous bug fixes and quality-of-life improvements We're just getting started. Our mission is to make Row.so the best AI-powered directory website builder—helping anyone launch, grow, and monetize professional directory websites without writing code. Stay tuned—there's much more on the way.

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