eDirectory v13.9 – Release Overview

Introduction

The latest eDirectory v13.9 release brings a mix of powerful new features, enhancements, and minor improvements designed to make managing your directory faster, smarter, and more intuitive. Whether you’re updating listing galleries, customizing page layouts, or optimizing your SEO, this version introduces tools that help administrators save time while delivering a better experience to users.

🚀 New Features

Smarter Image & Gallery Management

Managing images is now easier than ever. Administrators can:

  • Drag & Drop Reordering: Quickly rearrange gallery images to highlight what matters most.

  • AI-Powered Alt & Title Tags: Automatically generate SEO-friendly descriptions and titles for every image.

  • Flexible Cropping: Update alt and title tags directly in the cropping modal without needing to crop again.

Better Customization Tools

Page editing is faster and more flexible:

  • Reorder Checklist & Details Widgets in Listing Templates: Organize your page’s content so the most important information stands out.

  • Widget Search in Page Editor: Find and add the exact widget you need in seconds using keywords.

🔧 Improvements & Changes

  • Favicon Support Expanded: PNG favicons are now supported.

  • Simplified Account Setup: Admin creation is safer and avoids permission issues.

  • Animated Badges: Support for GIFs brings your badges to life.

  • SEO Enhancements: Expanded keyword limits — 15 for SEO, 20 for search.

  • Category Bulk Creator: “Featured” is now selected by default for quicker setup.

  • CSS Editor Extra Safeguard: Confirmation step added to the “Reset to Default” button.

  • Onboarding Tooltip: Progress bar guidance added to improve onboarding clarity.

🐞 Minor Fixes

This release also resolves multiple bugs and improves system stability, including fixes to:

  • Email editor image paths.
  • Mobile app home screen product type display.
  • Listing clone button visibility.
  • Expired listings showing as active.
  • Sponsor preview icons.
  • Redirects management for multiple sites.
  • Widget title translations, slider displays, page scrolling, and more.

Conclusion

eDirectory v13.9 is a meaningful upgrade that streamlines gallery management, improves page customization, enhances SEO capabilities, and resolves key usability issues. These updates help administrators work more efficiently while ensuring listings and pages look professional and function optimally.

With drag-and-drop reordering, AI-assisted image SEO, and smarter page editing tools, this release empowers you to build better directories with less effort and more accuracy.

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