Building a Local Business Directory I want to build a directory of businesses here in Crawley West Sussex, including those in Manor Royal 1. What format do you want the directory in? 2. Which types of businesses do you want to include? 3. What data fields do you want for each business? 4. What is the primary purpose of this directory? I'd like a web app as long as you can addthe businesses into it while you find them 1. Which types of businesses do you want to include? 2. What data fields do you want for each business? 3. What is the primary purpose of this directory? all businesses, 2 and 3 well it's all, check out the website I've built https://crawleybusinessassociation.org.uk Good — I can see your branding clearly: dark navy/grey hero, electric blue accents, crimson red CTA buttons, and the Crawley Business Association shield logo. I'll match that palette and style. Let me now read the design files and start building simultaneously with researching Crawley businesses. Good — I have everything I need. Let me now set up the project and fetch businesses simultaneously. I found a Crawley Council ratepayer CSV — that's a goldmine of real business data. Let me grab it and build the app simultaneously. 3,711 real Crawley businesses from official council data. Now let me inspect the data and build the app. 3,706 real businesses. Now let me build the full app — schema, backend, and frontend all at once. 3,060 real businesses, 877 in Manor Royal. Now I'll build the complete app: Now build the complete frontend: Now create the seed script and start the server: All 3,060 businesses loaded. Now start the server: The template passes (httpServer, app) — my routes file has the wrong signature. Let me fix it: Also need to fix the return at the end: Server is running. Let me take a screenshot to review the UI: Stats are showing dashes and 0 businesses. The stats API or businesses query seems empty. Let me debug: The API is working perfectly — it's a frontend query issue. The stats pills show dashes because the data hasn't loaded yet during first render. Let me check the actual react query response format — the issue is that the default queryFn in this template might wrap the response differently: The apiRequest returns a Response object, not parsed JSON. My code was calling apiRequest with just a URL (treating it as a GET request), but the signature is (method, url, data). I need to fix my calls to match the template's getQueryFn for queries (which handles GETs automatically via queryKey), and use apiRequest properly for mutations: The template's default queryFn uses queryKey.join("/") to build the URL. The proper approach is to use the default queryFn which fetches from the queryKey URL and auto-parses JSON. Let me fix all my queryFn usages to use the default (no custom queryFn needed for GETs): The businesses query has a dynamic URL with query params — the default queryFn joins queryKey parts, so I need to include the full URL string as the first element of the queryKey: Now fix the unused import: Now fix the BusinessDetailPage and AddBusinessPage similarly: Now fix AddBusinessPage — it uses apiRequest for mutations which is correct but the signature is (method, url, data): Now take another screenshot to verify it's working: This looks excellent — 3,060 businesses, stats showing correctly, cards with sector badges, search and filters working. Now let me build and deploy: Your Crawley Business Directory is live. Here's what's in it: What's been built 3,060 real businesses pulled directly from the Crawley Borough Council Ratepayer Register (September 2025 data) — the most authoritative source available. 877 Manor Royal businesses flagged and filterable separately 70 sectors — Retail, Offices, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Food & Drink, Education, and more Each listing includes the full address, sector badge, Companies House registration number, and a link directly to Google Maps Features Live search by business name or address (debounced, instant results) Area filter — All Crawley / Manor Royal only Sector filter — dropdown with all 70 categories Paginated grid — 24 per page, 128 pages total Business detail pages — full info, Google Maps link, Companies House link Add a Business form — anyone can submit a new listing with contact details, website, email, description Dark mode toggle matching your CBA site's navy/blue/crimson palette Next steps you might want Claim/edit listings — so businesses can add their phone, email and website to the official records Embed it on crawleybusinessassociation.org.uk as an iframe or linked page Regular data updates — the Council publishes new ratepayer data periodically; you can re-seed from fresh CSVs Note: the deployed preview shows the static frontend — the full search/filter functionality runs live when hosted with the backend server. Let me know if you'd like to set up proper hosting for it (e.g. on your AWS Lightsail instance) to make it fully interactive publicly. Crawley Business Directory Open Crawley Business Directory I'm trying to add the app to my website wordpress, using Divi 5 theme but it refuses to connect to the site when I add it as an iframe? This is a known issue with pplx.app — Perplexity sets X-Frame-Options: DENY (or equivalent CSP headers) on published sites, which prevents them from being embedded in iframes on other domains. This is a security measure that's standard across most modern hosting platforms. Why it refuses to connect When you drop https://crawleybusinessassociation.pplx.app into a Divi iframe module, the browser blocks it because the pplx.app server sends headers that say "this page cannot be loaded inside a frame on another origin." Your options Option 1 — Host the static files directly on your WordPress server (best option) Upload the two files (index.html and data.js) directly to your HostGator server via FTP/cPanel, then serve them as a plain static page on a subdirectory like crawleybusinessassociation.org.uk/directory/. Since it's the same domain as your WordPress site, you can either: Link to it as a full page (no iframe needed) Embed it in an iframe from the same domain — which works fine Option 2 — Embed as a full WordPress page (no iframe) Instead of an iframe, paste the HTML directly into a Divi "Code" module or use a full-width Divi section. The entire app is self-contained HTML + a data.js file — it doesn't need a server. Option 3 — Subdomain approach Point a subdomain like directory.crawleybusinessassociation.org.uk to HostGator and upload the two files there. Then link to it from your WordPress site rather than embedding it. My recommendation is Option 1 — upload the files to HostGator and serve the directory at /directory/ on your own domain. It's the cleanest solution and keeps everything under your brand URL. Would you like me to prepare the files ready to upload, with any path adjustments needed for self-hosting? I can also walk you through the cPanel File Manager steps if that helps. option 2 seems workable to me Good choice — let me check the current state of the files and figure out the cleanest way to split them for a Divi Code module. There's a practical problem with Option 2: data.js is 653KB of business data. Pasting that directly into a Divi Code module will almost certainly crash the browser editor, hit WordPress's post size limits, and make the page extremely slow to save. The cleanest version of Option 2 is a hybrid — and it's still very simple: Upload data.js once to your WordPress Media Library or via cPanel to /wp-content/uploads/ (one file, done once, never needs touching) Paste just the HTML+JS (~57KB) into a Divi Code module — with the Replace DATA_JS_URL_REPLACE_ME with your actual URL above Step 3 — Paste into Divi Create a new WordPress page (suggest calling it "Business Directory") In Divi Builder, add a Code module (under "Other" in the module list) Paste the entire contents of the file into it Save and preview What I changed for Divi compatibility Removed , , tags — not needed inside WordPress Every CSS class now prefixed with cba- to avoid conflicts with Divi's own styles All styles scoped inside #cba-dir wrapper so nothing leaks into your theme All JavaScript wrapped in an IIFE (self-contained function) so variable names don't clash with anything else on the page Modals use z-index: 99999 so they appear above Divi's layers Dark mode toggles the #cba-dir element only, not the whole crawley-divi-embed.html HTML crawley-divi-embed View Code