What I learned building a directory of 329 AI tools
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AI directories have a simple-looking interface: a search box, categories, and cards. The hard part is not rendering cards. It is building enough trust that buyers use the catalog and founders want to be listed. I built ToolVerity as an independent directory for discovering and comparing AI tools. The current catalog contains 329 tools, programmatic category and use-case pages, owner claims, and a clearly labeled paid Featured option. Here are the decisions that mattered most. 1. Separate…
1Key Takeaways
- AI directories have a simple-looking interface: a search box, categories, and cards.
- The hard part is not rendering cards.
- It is building enough trust that buyers use the catalog and founders want to be listed.
- I built ToolVerity as an independent directory for discovering and comparing AI tools.
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3Why it matters
Coding AI shifts how fast software ships and how much human review each change needs. DEV — AI reports that aI directories have a simple-looking interface: a search box, categories, and cards.
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