Platform Quality
Thorbis Sites
The website and digital storefront platform built into Thorbis, themes, booking, domains, hosting, lead-to-revenue analytics, and a controlled developer ecosystem for contractors.
Overview
Thorbis Sites is not a generic website builder. It is the public-facing side of your entire business: website, domain manager, lead generation, online booking storefront, customer portal, marketing CMS, conversion analytics, app marketplace, hosting, and developer ecosystem, all connected to live scheduling, jobs, estimates, and revenue data. Most contractors should use **Build with Thorbis**: pick an industry theme, import company data Thorbis already knows, connect a domain, configure booking, and publish, without entering the same information twice. Agencies and developers can **build custom on Thorbis** with themes, sections, apps, GitHub deploys, and marketplace distribution. Contractors with an existing site can **connect externally** via Thorbis Connect (SDK, booking, forms, chat, portal, analytics) without moving hosting day one. We do not run managed WordPress hosting. We offer a WordPress Connect plugin and a migration path into Thorbis Sites when contractors are ready.
What we're building
Most contractors juggle a website, online booking, a domain, and analytics across disconnected tools that never talk to their scheduling or revenue, so they enter the same information twice and can't see which leads actually turned into paying jobs.
Thorbis Sites is the public-facing side of your business, website, domain manager, online booking storefront, customer portal, marketing CMS, and conversion analytics, all connected to live scheduling, jobs, estimates, and revenue. Most contractors use Build with Thorbis: pick an industry theme, import the company data Thorbis already knows, connect a domain, configure booking, and publish without re-entering everything.
Agencies and developers can build custom on Thorbis with themes, sections, apps, and GitHub deploys, while contractors with an existing site can connect externally through Thorbis Connect, including a WordPress Connect plugin, without moving hosting on day one.
What you'll be able to do
- Foundation: Site and domain data models with multi-tenant renderer
- Foundation: Theme schema (layouts, templates, sections, blocks, settings, presets)
- Foundation: Visual page/section/block editor with drafts, preview, rollback
- Foundation: R2 media, Cloudflare custom hostnames, SSL
- Foundation: Booking, lead forms, chat, and closed-loop analytics events
- Foundation: Five high-quality trade-specific Thorbis themes
- Build with Thorbis: industry theme pick + company data import + guided publish
- Thorbis Connect: SDK for externally hosted sites (forms, booking, portal, analytics)
- Thorbis Connect for WordPress plugin (not managed WP hosting)
- Contractor-native models: Service, Service area, Project, Review, Availability
- Lead-to-revenue analytics: page → lead → job → revenue attribution
- Developer foundation: OAuth, scoped APIs, webhooks, TypeScript SDK, CLI
- Developer foundation: GitHub deploy and static site upload
- Marketplace: themes, sections, apps with review and billing
- Advanced hosting: Workers for Platforms with untrusted isolation and build sandboxes
- Thorbis Domains: registrar abstraction, DNS, SSL, health monitoring
- Thorbis Experts: agency and designer marketplace
- Revenue: Sites subscription tiers bundled with main Thorbis plan
Rollout plan
- 01
Foundation and themes
In progressShip the multi-tenant site and domain models, theme schema, visual editor, media and SSL, booking and analytics events, and trade themes.
- 02
Build and connect paths
In progressDeliver Build with Thorbis guided publish, the Thorbis Connect SDK for external sites, and the WordPress Connect plugin.
- 03
Developer ecosystem and hosting
In progressOpen scoped APIs, GitHub deploys, a themes and apps marketplace, Thorbis Domains, and isolated platform hosting.
Milestones
- Not started:
Renderer and editor
Build the multi-tenant renderer, theme schema, and visual page, section, and block editor with rollback.
- Not started:
Closed-loop analytics
Wire booking, lead forms, and page-to-lead-to-job-to-revenue attribution.
- Not started:
Connect and WordPress
Ship the external-site SDK and the WordPress Connect plugin.
- Not started:
Marketplace and domains
Deliver developer APIs, GitHub deploy, the marketplace, and Thorbis Domains.
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