diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c0cad415..a60cefe7 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,14 +1,19 @@
-# Certificate Web UI 
-  
+# OpenCerts Legacy Templates (v1.5 & below)
+
 [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/OpenCerts/opencerts-website.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/OpenCerts/opencerts-website)
 
 See also:
 
-* [opencerts-documentation](https://github.com/OpenCerts/opencerts-documentation)
-* [open-certificate](https://github.com/OpenCerts/open-certificate)
-* [certificate-contract](https://github.com/OpenCerts/certificate-store-contract)
-* [certificate-cli](https://github.com/OpenCerts/certificate-cli)
+- [opencerts-documentation](https://github.com/OpenCerts/opencerts-documentation)
+- [open-certificate](https://github.com/OpenCerts/open-certificate)
+- [certificate-contract](https://github.com/OpenCerts/certificate-store-contract)
+- [certificate-cli](https://github.com/OpenCerts/certificate-cli)
+
+## Migrating to OpenCerts v2
 
+This repository is only for existing templates: no new templates will be accepted, only existing changes to current templates can be made via pull requests.
+
+To create a new template with OpenCerts v2, refer to the documentation at [https://docs.opencerts.io/](https://docs.opencerts.io/).
 
 ## Development
 
@@ -22,8 +27,8 @@ There is a rudimentary interface for adding a new template for organisations tha
 npm run dev-cli
 ```
 
-
 ### OS X / Linux
+
 ```bash
 npm install
 npm run dev
@@ -43,6 +48,7 @@ npm run dev
 `NET` is used for setting the default network, setting it to `mainnet` uses the public Ethereum network. If it is not set it defaults to Ropsten testnet
 
 E.g:
+
 ```bash
 NET=mainnet npm run dev
 ```
@@ -60,6 +66,7 @@ To enable debug logs in the browser, set `localStorage.debug="*"`
 ###### Module build failed
 
 If you see module build failure message like:
+
 ```
 Module build failed (from ./node_modules/mini-css-extract-plugin/dist/loader.js):
 ModuleBuildError: Module build failed (from ./node_modules/sass-loader/lib/loader.js):
@@ -68,4 +75,3 @@ at Object.readdirSync (fs.js:783:3)
 ```
 
 Try running `npm rebuild`
-
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 7ec8a729..9f6f148d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
     "cname": "echo 'opencerts.io' > out/CNAME",
     "deploy": "rm -rf out && npm run build:static",
     "analyze": "BUNDLE_ANALYZE=browser npm run start",
-    "dev-cli": "node -r esm ./scripts/cli.js",
     "serve-static": "http-server out -s -p 3000",
     "integration": "testcafe chrome src/**/*.spec.js",
     "integration:headless": "testcafe chrome:headless src/**/*.spec.js",
diff --git a/scripts/addNewTemplate.js b/scripts/addNewTemplate.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 8d320908..00000000
--- a/scripts/addNewTemplate.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,248 +0,0 @@
-/* eslint-disable no-console */ // because this is a cli module
-
-const inquirer = require("inquirer");
-const { reverse } = require("lodash");
-const fs = require("fs-extra");
-const path = require("path");
-
-const TLDS_PATH = path.resolve("./src/components/CertificateTemplates/tlds/");
-const EXAMPLE_TEMPLATE_PATH = path.resolve(
-  TLDS_PATH,
-  "../example/2019-Feb-ExampleTemplate"
-);
-
-export function reverseDnsNotation(domain) {
-  return path.join(...reverse(domain.split(".")));
-}
-
-export function generatePartialChildPaths(dirPath) {
-  const childPaths = [];
-  const pathArray = path.join(dirPath).split(path.sep);
-  for (let i = pathArray.length; i > 0; i -= 1) {
-    const fragment = path.join(...pathArray.slice(0, i));
-    childPaths.push(fragment);
-  }
-  return reverse(childPaths);
-}
-
-export function getSubDirs(dirPath) {
-  const dirListing = fs.readdirSync(dirPath, {
-    withFileTypes: true
-  });
-  return dirListing.filter(item => item.isDirectory()).map(dir => dir.name);
-}
-
-function folderNotExists(dirPath) {
-  try {
-    getSubDirs(path.join(TLDS_PATH, dirPath));
-    return undefined;
-  } catch (error) {
-    return dirPath;
-  }
-}
-
-export function getDirsToMake(organisationDomain) {
-  const childPaths = generatePartialChildPaths(
-    reverseDnsNotation(organisationDomain)
-  );
-  return childPaths.map(folderNotExists).filter(Boolean); // removes the undefineds
-}
-
-export function organisationIndexTemplate({
-  subDirectoryImports,
-  subDirectoryExports
-}) {
-  return `
-import dynamic from "next/dynamic";
-
-${subDirectoryImports.join("\n")}
-        
-${subDirectoryExports}
-`;
-}
-
-function makeDynamicImportFragment(subDir, templatesChunkName) {
-  return `dynamic(() => import("./${subDir}" /* webpackChunkName: "${templatesChunkName}-Templates" */))`;
-}
-export function generateSubDirectoryDynamicImports(
-  subDirs,
-  templatesChunkName
-) {
-  return subDirs.map(subDir =>
-    makeDynamicImportFragment(subDir, templatesChunkName)
-  );
-}
-
-export function generateOrganisationIndexExports({
-  templateTagMapping: templateNameMapping,
-  organisationDir
-}) {
-  function generateExportString(templateName, subDir) {
-    return `  "${templateName}": ${makeDynamicImportFragment(
-      subDir,
-      organisationDir
-    )}`;
-  }
-
-  function generateExportsObject(subDirs) {
-    return Object.keys(subDirs).map(templateName =>
-      generateExportString(templateName, subDirs[templateName])
-    );
-  }
-
-  return `import dynamic from "next/dynamic";
-
-export default {
-${generateExportsObject(templateNameMapping).join("\n")}
-};
-`;
-}
-/**
- * Replaces hyphens inside a valid domain string with an underscore because
- * hyphens are not valid JS variable names so we cannot use them as
- * autogenerated variables for imports
- * @param {string} domainString
- */
-function replaceHyphens(domainString) {
-  return domainString.replace("-", "_");
-}
-
-function makeSubdirectoryImport(subDir) {
-  return `import ${replaceHyphens(subDir)} from "./${subDir}";`;
-}
-
-function makeSubdirectoryExports(subDirs) {
-  return subDirs.map(subDir => `...${replaceHyphens(subDir)}`).join(", ");
-}
-
-export function validateDomainString(domainString) {
-  const domainRegexTest = /^([a-z0-9]([a-z0-9-]{0,61}[a-z0-9])?)$/;
-  if (domainRegexTest.test(domainString)) {
-    return domainString;
-  }
-  throw new Error(
-    `${domainString} was passed in as a subdomain but it is not a valid subdomain`
-  );
-}
-
-export function generateIntermediateIndexTemplate({ subDirs, currDir }) {
-  const subDirectoryImports = subDirs
-    .map(validateDomainString)
-    .map(makeSubdirectoryImport)
-    .join("\n");
-  const subDirectoryExports = makeSubdirectoryExports(subDirs);
-  return `/* eslint-disable camelcase */
-/* because we need to use _ to replace hyphens in dns */
-import { addDirToTemplatePath } from "template-utils/addDirToTemplatePath";
-
-${subDirectoryImports}
-
-export default addDirToTemplatePath("${currDir}", { ${subDirectoryExports} });
-`;
-}
-
-export function generateTldsIndex() {
-  const subDirs = getSubDirs(TLDS_PATH);
-  const subDirectoryImports = subDirs.map(makeSubdirectoryImport).join("\n");
-  const subDirectoryExports = makeSubdirectoryExports(subDirs);
-  return `${subDirectoryImports}
-
-export default { ${subDirectoryExports} };
-`;
-}
-
-export function addNewTemplate({ templateName, organisationDomain }) {
-  const dirsToMake = getDirsToMake(organisationDomain);
-  const organisationPath = path.join(
-    TLDS_PATH,
-    reverseDnsNotation(organisationDomain)
-  );
-  if (dirsToMake.length === 0) {
-    throw new Error(
-      "Current version of addNewTemplate does not support adding templates to existing folder"
-    );
-  }
-
-  fs.mkdirSync(organisationPath, { recursive: true });
-  fs.copySync(EXAMPLE_TEMPLATE_PATH, path.join(organisationPath, templateName));
-
-  const templateDestinationFolder = path.join(
-    reverseDnsNotation(organisationDomain),
-    templateName
-  );
-
-  const organisationDir = organisationPath.split(path.sep).slice(-1);
-  const organisationIndex = generateOrganisationIndexExports({
-    templateTagMapping: { [templateName]: templateName },
-    organisationDir
-  });
-
-  fs.writeFileSync(path.join(organisationPath, "index.js"), organisationIndex);
-
-  fs.writeFileSync(path.join(TLDS_PATH, "index.js"), generateTldsIndex());
-
-  const childPaths = generatePartialChildPaths(templateDestinationFolder);
-
-  const intermediateDirs = childPaths.slice(0, -2);
-
-  intermediateDirs.map(dir => {
-    const fullPath = path.resolve(TLDS_PATH, dir);
-    const dirName = dir.split(path.sep).slice(-1)[0];
-    const index = generateIntermediateIndexTemplate({
-      subDirs: getSubDirs(fullPath),
-      currDir: dirName
-    });
-    return fs.writeFileSync(path.join(fullPath, "index.js"), index);
-  });
-
-  return true;
-}
-
-export const cli = () => {
-  inquirer
-    .prompt([
-      {
-        type: "input",
-        name: "organisationDomain",
-        message: "Organisation Domain Name? e.g: moe.edu.sg"
-      },
-      {
-        type: "input",
-        name: "templateName",
-        message:
-          "Template Name? (this is the value that will be in your certificate file) e.g: 2019-Feb-GovTech-Opencerts-Associate"
-      }
-    ])
-    .then(answers => {
-      const templatePath = path.join(
-        TLDS_PATH,
-        reverseDnsNotation(answers.organisationDomain),
-        answers.templateName
-      );
-      inquirer
-        .prompt([
-          {
-            type: "confirm",
-            name: "confirm",
-            message: `Organisation Domain Name: ${
-              answers.organisationDomain
-            }, Template Name: ${
-              answers.templateName
-            } \n Folder will be created at ${templatePath}`
-          }
-        ])
-        .then(confirmation => {
-          if (confirmation.confirm) {
-            try {
-              addNewTemplate({ ...answers });
-            } catch (error) {
-              console.error(error);
-            }
-          } else {
-            console.log("Operation cancelled");
-          }
-        });
-    });
-};
-
-export default addNewTemplate;
diff --git a/scripts/addNewTemplate.utils.test.js b/scripts/addNewTemplate.utils.test.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 146a3fab..00000000
--- a/scripts/addNewTemplate.utils.test.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,120 +0,0 @@
-import path from "path";
-import {
-  reverseDnsNotation,
-  generatePartialChildPaths,
-  getSubDirs,
-  generateIntermediateIndexTemplate,
-  generateOrganisationIndexExports,
-  getDirsToMake
-} from "./addNewTemplate";
-
-const EXAMPLE_DIR = "./src/components/CertificateTemplates/tlds/sg/gov/tech";
-
-describe("reverseDnsNotation", () => {
-  test("should work correctly", () => {
-    expect(reverseDnsNotation("nus.edu.sg")).toBe(
-      `sg${path.sep}edu${path.sep}nus`
-    );
-    expect(reverseDnsNotation("google.com")).toBe(`com${path.sep}google`);
-  });
-});
-
-describe("generatePartialChildPaths", () => {
-  test("should work correctly", () => {
-    expect(generatePartialChildPaths("sg/edu/nus")).toEqual([
-      `sg`,
-      `sg${path.sep}edu`,
-      `sg${path.sep}edu${path.sep}nus`
-    ]);
-    expect(generatePartialChildPaths("com/google")).toEqual([
-      "com",
-      `com${path.sep}google`
-    ]);
-  });
-});
-
-describe("getSubDirs", () => {
-  test("should return 'Govtech-Demo-Cert' when used on example dir", () => {
-    expect(getSubDirs(EXAMPLE_DIR)).toEqual([
-      "2018-Geekout",
-      "2018-OpenCertsAssociate",
-      "Govtech-Demo-Cert"
-    ]);
-  });
-});
-
-describe("getDirsToMake", () => {
-  test("should work", () => {
-    expect(getDirsToMake("blockchain-institute.edu.dev")).toEqual([
-      `dev`,
-      `dev${path.sep}edu`,
-      `dev${path.sep}edu${path.sep}blockchain-institute`
-    ]);
-    expect(getDirsToMake("tech.gov.sg")).toEqual([]);
-    expect(getDirsToMake("nonexistent.gov.sg")).toEqual([
-      `sg${path.sep}gov${path.sep}nonexistent`
-    ]);
-  });
-});
-
-describe("intermediateIndexTemplate", () => {
-  test("should work", () => {
-    expect(
-      generateIntermediateIndexTemplate({
-        subDirs: ["singaporetech", "np"],
-        currDir: "edu"
-      })
-    ).toBe(
-      `/* eslint-disable camelcase */
-/* because we need to use _ to replace hyphens in dns */
-import { addDirToTemplatePath } from "template-utils/addDirToTemplatePath";
-
-import singaporetech from "./singaporetech";
-import np from "./np";
-
-export default addDirToTemplatePath("edu", { ...singaporetech, ...np });
-`
-    );
-  });
-  test("should correctly throw when given a non-dns-compliant folder name", () => {
-    expect(() => {
-      generateIntermediateIndexTemplate({
-        subDirs: [".com"],
-        currDir: "edu"
-      });
-    }).toThrow();
-  });
-
-  test("should correctly replace hyphens with underscores", () => {
-    expect(
-      generateIntermediateIndexTemplate({
-        subDirs: ["ssg-wsg"],
-        currDir: "gov"
-      })
-    ).toBe(`/* eslint-disable camelcase */
-/* because we need to use _ to replace hyphens in dns */
-import { addDirToTemplatePath } from "template-utils/addDirToTemplatePath";
-
-import ssg_wsg from "./ssg-wsg";
-
-export default addDirToTemplatePath("gov", { ...ssg_wsg });
-`);
-  });
-});
-
-describe("generateOrganisationIndexExports", () => {
-  test("should work", () => {
-    expect(
-      generateOrganisationIndexExports({
-        templateTagMapping: { foo: "bar", qux: "baz" },
-        organisationDir: "tech"
-      })
-    ).toBe(`import dynamic from "next/dynamic";
-
-export default {
-  "foo": dynamic(() => import("./bar" /* webpackChunkName: "tech-Templates" */))
-  "qux": dynamic(() => import("./baz" /* webpackChunkName: "tech-Templates" */))
-};
-`);
-  });
-});
diff --git a/scripts/cli.js b/scripts/cli.js
deleted file mode 100644
index bb9b1750..00000000
--- a/scripts/cli.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-const inquirer = require("inquirer");
-const addNewTemplate = require("./addNewTemplate").cli;
-
-/* eslint-disable no-console */
-
-inquirer
-  .prompt([
-    {
-      type: "list",
-      name: "command",
-      message: "Operation?",
-      choices: ["Add a template", "Quit"]
-    }
-  ])
-  .then(answers => {
-    switch (answers.command) {
-      case "Add a template":
-        addNewTemplate();
-        break;
-      default:
-        console.log("Good bye!");
-    }
-  });