{"id":368899,"date":"2025-10-26T10:05:31","date_gmt":"2025-10-26T04:05:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/directorist.com\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=368899"},"modified":"2025-10-26T10:05:40","modified_gmt":"2025-10-26T04:05:40","password":"","slug":"create-with-ai","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/directorist.com\/docs\/create-with-ai\/","title":{"rendered":"Create with AI"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The\u00a0<strong>Create with AI<\/strong>\u00a0option helps you generate a full directory type in minutes. It uses smart suggestions based on your input to predefine listing fields, layouts, and categories. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Path: WP Admin<\/strong>\u00a0\u2192\u00a0<strong>Directory Listings<\/strong>\u00a0\u2192\u00a0<strong>Directory Builder<\/strong>\u00a0\u2192\u00a0<strong>+ Create Directory<\/strong>\u00a0\u2192\u00a0<strong>Create with AI<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"395\" src=\"https:\/\/directorist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-100-1024x395.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-368901\" srcset=\"https:\/\/directorist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-100-1024x395.png 1024w, https:\/\/directorist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-100-300x116.png 300w, https:\/\/directorist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-100-768x296.png 768w, https:\/\/directorist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-100-1536x592.png 1536w, https:\/\/directorist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-100-2048x789.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The setup process has three simple steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 1 \u2014 Set Up Your Directory<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In this step, provide basic information for your new directory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Directory Name<\/strong>\u00a0(required): Enter the name of your directory (e.g.,\u00a0<em>Coffee Shop<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Freelancer Hub<\/em>).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Location<\/strong>\u00a0(optional): You may specify a location if your directory is focused on a particular region.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"738\" src=\"https:\/\/directorist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-101-1024x738.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-368902\" srcset=\"https:\/\/directorist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-101-1024x738.png 1024w, https:\/\/directorist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-101-300x216.png 300w, https:\/\/directorist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-101-768x554.png 768w, https:\/\/directorist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-101-1536x1107.png 1536w, https:\/\/directorist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-101.png 1612w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Click&nbsp;<strong>Continue to Generate<\/strong>&nbsp;to proceed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 2 \u2014 Describe Your Directory<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Now describe your directory idea in plain language. The AI will use your input to design the structure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Directory Type:<\/strong>\u00a0Choose one of the pre-defined types such as:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Car Directory<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hotel Directory<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Travel Directory<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Job Listing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Real Estate Directory<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>And more<br>You can also select\u00a0<strong>Other\u2019s<\/strong>\u00a0for a custom type.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tell us about your directory:<\/strong><br>Add a short description of what your directory should include (e.g.,\u00a0<em>I want to create a car directory where users can list new and used cars for sale<\/em>).<br>The AI uses this text to tailor your directory fields and layout.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1018\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/directorist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-102-1018x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-368903\" srcset=\"https:\/\/directorist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-102-1018x1024.png 1018w, https:\/\/directorist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-102-298x300.png 298w, https:\/\/directorist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-102-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/directorist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-102-768x773.png 768w, https:\/\/directorist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-102-1526x1536.png 1526w, https:\/\/directorist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-102-128x128.png 128w, https:\/\/directorist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-102.png 1578w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1018px) 100vw, 1018px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Click&nbsp;<strong>Continue to Generate<\/strong>&nbsp;to move to the final step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 3 \u2014 AI Generation and Confirmation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The AI will now start creating your directory based on the details you provided. It will generate:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Listing fields and field types<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Directory settings and default layout<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Basic structure for search and submission forms<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You will see a preview of all generated fields.<br>From here, you can:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Check<\/strong>\u00a0the generated fields<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Regenerate<\/strong>\u00a0if you want new suggestions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Confirm<\/strong>\u00a0to finalize and create the directory<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Once confirmed, your new directory will be added to the list, ready to customize further in the&nbsp;<strong>Directory Builder<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0Create with AI\u00a0option helps you generate a full directory type in minutes. It uses smart suggestions based on your input to predefine listing fields, layouts, and categories. 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