Resize and scale images with ease
Access and process your files using any combination of URL parameters, including quality and type optimizations.
File Library
S3 compatible file storage
Store your files locally or whichever cloud provider you prefer with S3 compatible storage drivers.
Focal point editor
Easily set focal points for dynamic image cropping, saving time on manual adjustments.
Folders
Organize your content logically. Improve content discoverability and management with a familiar folder structure.
Content
Live preview
Preview your changes right alongside your content before publishing to your site.
Track content history and revisions
Never lose important changes. Review and restore previous versions of your data with ease.
Serve content in any language
Reach a global audience with multi-language support. Manage and deliver localized content effortlessly.
Save and share views with bookmarks
Bookmark and share custom layouts and filters for quick access to frequently used data views.
Explore your data with customizable layouts
Browse your data with built-in interfaces lke Kanban, calendar views, and more - or build your own custom layout.
Import and export to CSV or JSON
Easily move data in and out of Directus. Facilitate data migration and integration with other systems.
Control publishing with content versioning
Track revisions, compare versions, and roll back when needed to feel more confident with your changes.
Engine
Database mirroring
Automatically sync your Directus data with external databases for backup or integration purposes.
Modular and lightweight SDK
Accelerate development with pre-built tools. Use our lightweight SDK to quickly integrate Directus into your applications.
Granular permissions and access control
Define custom permissions at a granular level to ensure data security and compliance.
User authentication
Secure your application with robust user authentication.
Custom validation
Implement custom validation logic to maintain high-quality, consistent data.
Schema migration tools
Manage database changes across environments with built-in migration support.
Bring your existing databse
Layer Directus on top of your existing data. Avoid migration headaches and use your existing database structure.
Support for any SQL database
Directus works with popular SQL databases, giving you flexibility in your tech stack.
Rest APIs
Build applications with industry-standard APIs. Integrate Directus into your tech stack using familiar RESTful principles.
GraphQL APIs
Flexible data querying for modern applications. Fetch exactly the data you need with GraphQL's efficient and powerful query language.
Single sign on with OAuth, OpenID, or LDAP
Simplify access management and security with popular SSO protocols.
OpenAPI Specification
Easily integrate Directus with other tools and services to accelerate your builds.
Grab relational data in one API call
Fetch from a single request, reducing load times and improving performance.
Dynamic Variables
Use dynamic variables to populate data across your application, reducing redundancy.
Secure by design
Benefit from built-in security features that safeguard your data.
Send Webhooks when certain events happen
Integrate other systems like CRMs, Billing, Accounting, and more with ease.
Catch Webhooks from other systems
You need a hub to connect all your data.
CRUD Operations
Leverage automatic CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) operations for rapid application development.
Studio
100% whitelabel-able
From logos to fonts and colors, match your brand or your customer's brand with our fully customizable UI.
Protect your data with soft delete
Safeguard against accidental data loss. Recover deleted items easily...peace of mind, finally.
Conditional fields
Create dynamic forms based on user input. Show or hide fields dynamically, for better data entry experiences.
Multi-lingual admin panel
Collaborate without language barriers. Provide a localized admin experience for your international team.
Visual data modeling
Create and modify data models with a user-friendly interface – no SQL required.
Advanced search and filtering
Find the exact data you need, fast. Empower users with powerful search capabilities and granular filtering options.
Collaborate with commenting
Encourage team collaboration directly within your content for things like approval processes and feedback.
Dynamic page builder
Combine the flexibility of a page builder with the structure of your data models for non-technical team members to create and modify data.
Over 35+ custom field types
Choose from a wide array of field types to create rich, flexible data models.
Bulk update
Efficiently modify multiple items at once. Save time and reduce errors by applying changes to multiple records simultaneously.
Inline content editing
Edit content directly in its context. Provide a content creation process with an intuitive, what-you-see-is-what-you-get interface.
Manage global settings with singletons
Centralize configuration management. Use singletons to handle global settings and site-wide content.
Display templates
Present your data in meaningful ways. Create custom display formats for fields.
Activity log
Track all system changes for accountability. Monitor user actions and system events to maintain transparency and assist in troubleshooting.
Flows
Marketplace
Extensions marketplace
Expand functionality with community contributions. Discover and install extensions to add new features to your Directus instance.
Customize anything with extensions
Extend Directus to fit your unique needs. Develop custom functionality while maintaining core system stability and scale.