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CodebaseUp vs ShipFast

ShipFast focuses on shipping entire startups quickly, whereas CodebaseUp provides a reusable codebase you host yourself.

Which to pick

Pick CodebaseUp if you want…

  • Ready-made full-stack boilerplate
  • A free plan to start with (Starter)
  • Open-source code (jhavej/codebaseup-core on GitHub, MIT license)
  • Integrations with Turborepo, Vercel or Prisma (on CodebaseUp's list, not ShipFast's)

Pick ShipFast if you want…

  • Full-stack startup boilerplate with built-in payments and auth
  • Rapid startup deployment
  • Integrations with React, Lemon Squeezy or Mailgun (on ShipFast's list, not CodebaseUp's)

Side by side

What it is
CodebaseUp:CodebaseUp is a Next.js 14+ Turborepo boilerplate that provides ready-to-use modules for fast web app launches.
ShipFast:NextJS boilerplate that includes payments, auth, email, SEO and UI components to launch SaaS or AI web apps quickly.
Best for
CodebaseUp:Ready-made full-stack boilerplate
ShipFast:Full-stack startup boilerplate with built-in payments and auth
Who it’s for
CodebaseUp:Solo makers and tech teams building modern web applications.
ShipFast:Indie makers and developers building SaaS, AI tools or other web apps with Next.js.
Pricing
CodebaseUp:Freemium
ShipFast:Paid
Plans
CodebaseUp:Starter Free · All-inclusive $199
ShipFast:—
Open source
CodebaseUp:Yes, 121 GitHub stars
ShipFast:—
Works with
CodebaseUp:Turborepo, Next.js, Vercel, Prisma, Auth.js, Radix UI, Tailwind CSS, shadcn/ui
ShipFast:Next.js, React, Stripe, Lemon Squeezy, Mailgun, Resend, MongoDB, Supabase

CodebaseUp features

  • Monorepo setup. Turborepo-based structure with TypeScript, Prettier and ESLint for zero duplication.
  • Next.js 14+ App Router. Includes React Server Components, route interception and other Next.js 14 features.
  • Database layer. PostgreSQL integration via Prisma for quick cloud-based data storage.
  • Authentication. Auth.js (NextAuth.js) with Google, magic link and other providers.
  • Design system. Radix UI, Tailwind CSS and shadcn/ui component library, fully customizable.
  • Payments. Stripe integration for immediate revenue capabilities.
  • Internationalization. Next-intl support for multilingual static sites.
  • Content & Email. Contentlayer + MDX for blogs/docs and Sendgrid + React Email for scalable emailing.

ShipFast features

  • Ready-to-use NextJS starter. Boilerplate code with app/router, pages router, TypeScript or JavaScript options.
  • Integrated payments. Stripe or Lemon Squeezy integration with webhook handling.
  • Email infrastructure. Mailgun or Resend setup with DKIM/DMARC/SPF and webhook forwarding.
  • Auth & OAuth. Google OAuth, magic links and login UI out of the box.
  • Database options. MongoDB or Supabase integration ready for use.
  • SEO & blog. Built-in SEO tags, blog pages and meta handling.
  • UI components & animations. Pre-styled components, modals, popovers and animation utilities.
  • AI-ready codebase. Structure designed for AI code assistants to generate full features instantly.

CodebaseUp vs ShipFast FAQ

Is CodebaseUp or ShipFast free?+

CodebaseUp has a free plan (Starter) and paid plans. ShipFast is paid.

Is CodebaseUp or ShipFast open source?+

CodebaseUp is open source (jhavej/codebaseup-core on GitHub, MIT license). DevHunt has no public source repository on record for ShipFast.

Do CodebaseUp and ShipFast integrate with the same tools?+

Partly. Both list Next.js and Stripe. CodebaseUp also lists Turborepo, Vercel, Prisma, Auth.js and 8 more; ShipFast also lists React, Lemon Squeezy, Mailgun, Resend and 3 more.

On DevHunt

CodebaseUp

6 upvotes · Launched on DevHunt on Jan 10, 2023

ShipFast

82 upvotes · Launched on DevHunt on Jan 16, 2024

Based on each tool's website and DevHunt data. Details may change; check the official sites.