Launch your own professional AI Tools Directory with AIFinder, a modern and powerful directory script designed to help you build a platform where users can discover, search, and explore AI tools from different categories.

The key feature of AIFinder is its built-in Web Scraper, which allows you to collect AI tool information from supported public sources without requiring a third-party API or API key.
Instead of manually adding every AI tool, the scraper can help you populate your directory faster and reduce repetitive data entry.

🚀 Build Your Own AI Tools Directory

AIFinder provides a complete foundation for creating an AI tools discovery website with:

• Modern and professional directory interface
• Built-in Web Scraper
• No API required for supported scraping sources
• No API key required
• AI tools search functionality
• Categories and subcategories
• Pricing filters
• Featured tools
• Recently added tools
• Tool details and descriptions
• Responsive design
• Clean and user-friendly interface
• Easy-to-customize layout

🤖 Web Scraper – No API Required

AIFinder includes a dedicated scraping system designed to collect AI tool information from supported public web sources.
This allows you to build and populate your directory without depending on a third-party AI tools API.
Key benefits:

• No third-party API required
• No API key required
• Reduce manual data entry
• Quickly populate your directory
• Collect information from supported sources
• Build a larger AI tools database more efficiently

Scraping functionality depends on the structure and accessibility of the target website. Websites may change their structure or access policies over time.

🔎 Search & Discovery

Visitors can search for AI tools and browse your directory through categories and pricing options.
The directory can include categories such as AI Writing, AI Image, AI Video, AI Audio, AI Coding, AI Marketing, AI Business, AI Productivity, AI Automation, AI SEO, and more.

💰 Pricing Filters

Organize tools according to their pricing model, including:

• Free
• Freemium
• Paid
• Open Source
• Free Trial

⭐ Featured & Recently Added Tools

Highlight important tools and keep your directory fresh with dedicated sections for featured and recently added AI tools.

📱 Fully Responsive

AIFinder is designed to work smoothly across desktop computers, tablets, and smartphones.

⚡ Easy Installation

AIFinder includes an installation wizard that simplifies the setup process.
The installer helps configure the application and database during installation, so you don't need to manually import and configure every database table.

🗄️ Database Setup

The package includes the required database structure and SQL files.
During installation, you can enter your database credentials and let the installer automatically configure the required database tables.

💼 Perfect for

AIFinder can be used to create:

• AI Tools Directory
• AI Software Directory
• AI SaaS Directory
• AI Resources Website
• AI Affiliate Website
• AI Tools Review Website
• AI Software Listing Platform
• AI Startup Directory
• AI Tools Discovery Website

You can monetize your website through advertising, affiliate marketing, sponsored listings, featured placements, or other suitable monetization methods.

📦 What Is Included?

• Complete AIFinder source code
• Built-in Web Scraper
• No-API scraping functionality
• Installation Wizard
• Database / SQL files
• Automatic database setup
• Admin panel
• Responsive frontend
• Documentation
• Basic installation instructions

⚠️ Important

This is a digital software product. Third-party AI tools, APIs, domains, hosting, paid services, and external platforms are not included unless specifically stated in the package.
The scraper is intended for supported publicly accessible sources. You are responsible for ensuring that your use of the scraper complies with the target website's terms of service, robots.txt rules, applicable laws, and other relevant restrictions.

• AI Tools Directory
• Built-in Web Scraper
• No API Required
• No API Key Required
• Automatic Tool Data Collection
• AI Tool Search
• Categories & Subcategories
• Pricing Filters
• Featured AI Tools
• Recently Added Tools
• Tool Details & Descriptions
• Responsive Design
• Mobile, Tablet & Desktop Support
• Modern User Interface
• Easy Customization
• Admin Panel
• Installation Wizard
• Automatic Database Setup
• Included SQL Database Files
• Easy Installation Process
• Documentation Included

• PHP 8.1 or higher
• MySQL 5.7+ or MariaDB 10.4+
• Apache or compatible web server
• PHP PDO extension
• PHP cURL extension
• PHP DOM extension
• PHP JSON extension
• PHP OpenSSL extension
• PHP Mbstring extension
• PHP Fileinfo extension
• PHP Zip extension
• Writable storage directories
• Cron Job support recommended for scheduled scraping

Hosting

AIFinder can be installed on shared hosting, VPS, or a dedicated server that meets the requirements above.
A MySQL/MariaDB database is required.
Please verify that your hosting provider supports the required PHP extensions before installation.

Installation Instructions

AIFinder includes an easy-to-use Installation Wizard with automatic database setup.

Step 1 – Upload the Files

Upload the complete AIFinder package to your hosting server.
You can install it on your main domain or on a subdomain.

Step 2 – Create a Database

From your hosting control panel, create a new MySQL or MariaDB database and database user.
Keep the following information ready:

• Database Host
• Database Name
• Database Username
• Database Password

Step 3 – Open the Installer

Visit your domain in your browser.
The AIFinder installation wizard will automatically start when the application detects that it has not been installed yet.

Step 4 – Enter Database Information

Enter your database connection details in the installer:

• Database Host
• Database Name
• Database Username
• Database Password

Click Install to continue.

Step 5 – Automatic Database Setup

The installer will automatically create the required database tables and import the included database structure.
No manual SQL import is required.

Step 6 – Create Your Admin Account

Create your administrator account by entering your preferred:

• Admin Name
• Email Address
• Password

Use these credentials to access the AIFinder administration panel.

Step 7 – Complete Installation

Once the installation is completed successfully, log in to the admin panel and configure your website.
You can then customize your branding, categories, tools, and other directory settings.

Step 8 – Configure the Web Scraper

Open the scraper section from the administration panel and configure the available scraping options.
The scraper is designed to collect AI tool information from supported public sources without requiring a third-party API.

Step 9 – Add or Update AI Tools

You can manage your AI tools from the administration panel and organize them into categories and pricing types.

Step 10 – Configure Automated Scraping

If your server supports Cron Jobs, you can configure scheduled tasks for automated scraping according to the instructions included with the script.

Important

Before using the scraper, make sure that your use of the target source complies with its terms of service, robots.txt rules, and applicable laws.
The exact scraper behavior may depend on the structure and accessibility of the supported source websites.

Done!

Your AIFinder AI Tools Directory is now ready to use.
You can customize your website, add categories, manage AI tools, configure the scraper, and start building your own AI Tools Directory.