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Huly vs Open SaaS

Provides a starter kit for SaaS apps, not a full collaboration suite

Which to pick

Pick Huly if you want…

  • All-in-one team productivity suite
  • A free, open-source tool
  • Integrations with GitHub (on Huly's list, not Open SaaS's)

Pick Open SaaS if you want…

  • Full-stack SaaS starter with built-in payments
  • Open-source SaaS starter
  • Integrations with React, Node.js or Prisma (on Open SaaS's list, not Huly's)

Side by side

What it is
Huly:Huly is an open-source all-in-one platform for team planning, project management, chat, documents and virtual office spaces.
Open SaaS:Open SaaS is a free, open-source full-stack React + Node.js starter kit with built-in auth, payments and AI-ready features.
Best for
Huly:All-in-one team productivity suite
Open SaaS:Full-stack SaaS starter with built-in payments
Who it’s for
Huly:Product and engineering teams looking for a unified collaboration workspace
Open SaaS:Developers building SaaS products who want a ready-made, type-safe stack.
Pricing
Huly:Open source
Open SaaS:Freemium
Plans
Huly:—
Open SaaS:Hobby $9.99/month per month · Pro $19.99/month per month · 10 Credits $9.99
Open source
Huly:Yes, 27,787 GitHub stars
Open SaaS:Yes, 16,015 GitHub stars
Works with
Huly:GitHub
Open SaaS:React, Node.js, Prisma, Stripe, Polar.sh, Lemon Squeezy, Plausible, Google Analytics

Huly features

  • Team Planner. Centralized calendar view of all tasks across projects with time-blocking support.
  • Virtual Office. Customizable audio/video meeting rooms with real-time collaboration.
  • Bidirectional GitHub Sync. Two-way synchronization of GitHub Issues, Projects and milestones.
  • Real-time Docs. Rich-text collaborative editing with version history and inline mentions.
  • Chat & Inbox. Instant messaging, group chats and notification inbox for updates.
  • Keyboard Shortcuts. Quick access to common actions to speed up workflow.

Open SaaS features

  • Full-stack Type Safety. TypeScript types are auto-generated across the entire stack without extra configuration.
  • Pre-configured Auth. Ready-to-use authentication flow that you own and can customize.
  • Payment Provider Integration. Stripe, Polar.sh and Lemon Squeezy checkout and webhook setup out of the box.
  • Admin Dashboard & Analytics. Built-in dashboard with graphs, tables and Plausible/Google Analytics support.
  • File Uploads via AWS S3. Example code for presigned S3 uploads, fully documented.
  • Built-in Blog with Astro. Markdown-based blog powered by Astro, with SEO-friendly rendering.
  • E2E Tests & CI. Playwright tests and GitHub Actions CI pipeline included.
  • Deploy Anywhere. No vendor lock-in; deploy yourself or use Wasp’s one-click deploy.

Huly vs Open SaaS FAQ

Is Huly or Open SaaS free?+

Huly is free and open source. Open SaaS has a free plan; paid plans start at $9.99/month (Hobby).

Which is cheaper, Huly or Open SaaS?+

Huly is free, so it costs less. Open SaaS starts at $9.99/month (Hobby).

Is Huly or Open SaaS open source?+

Yes, both are open source: Huly (hcengineering/platform on GitHub, EPL-2.0 license) and Open SaaS (wasp-lang/open-saas on GitHub, MIT license).

Do Huly and Open SaaS integrate with the same tools?+

Their integration lists don't overlap: Huly lists GitHub; Open SaaS lists React, Node.js, Prisma, Stripe and 7 more.

On DevHunt

Huly

29 upvotes · Launched on DevHunt on Jun 4, 2024

Open SaaS

98 upvotes · Launched on DevHunt on Jan 23, 2024

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