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Next 14 FullStack SaaS Boilerplate vs Open SaaS

Completely free, community-driven React & Node starter

Short answer: Pick Next 14 FullStack SaaS Boilerplate if you want full-stack SaaS starter kit; pick Open SaaS if you want full-stack SaaS starter with built-in payments. Next 14 FullStack SaaS Boilerplate is paid; Open SaaS has a free plan, paid from $9.99/month.

Which to pick

Pick Next 14 FullStack SaaS Boilerplate if you want…

  • Full-stack SaaS starter kit
  • Integrations with Next.js, TypeScript or Tailwind CSS (on Next 14 FullStack SaaS Boilerplate's list, not Open SaaS's)

Pick Open SaaS if you want…

  • Full-stack SaaS starter with built-in payments
  • Open-source React/Node SaaS starter
  • A free plan to start with
  • Integrations with Node.js, Polar.sh or Lemon Squeezy (on Open SaaS's list, not Next 14 FullStack SaaS Boilerplate's)

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What it is
Next 14 FullStack SaaS Boilerplate:Open-source Next.js 14 boilerplate with TypeScript, Tailwind, Prisma, Clerk, Stripe and built-in SaaS features.
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
Next 14 FullStack SaaS Boilerplate:Full-stack SaaS starter kit
Open SaaS:Full-stack SaaS starter with built-in payments
Who it’s for
Next 14 FullStack SaaS Boilerplate:Developers building SEO-optimized, multi-tenant SaaS apps with Next.js.
Open SaaS:Developers building SaaS products who want a ready-made, type-safe stack.
Pricing
Next 14 FullStack SaaS Boilerplate:Paid
Open SaaS:Freemium
Starting price
Next 14 FullStack SaaS Boilerplate:—
Open SaaS:$9.99/month (Hobby)
Plans
Next 14 FullStack SaaS Boilerplate:—
Open SaaS:Hobby $9.99/month per month · Pro $19.99/month per month · 10 Credits $9.99
Open source
Next 14 FullStack SaaS Boilerplate:Yes, 284 GitHub stars
Open SaaS:Yes, 16,015 GitHub stars
Works with
Next 14 FullStack SaaS Boilerplate:Next.js, TypeScript, React, Tailwind CSS, Prisma, Clerk, Stripe
Open SaaS:React, Node.js, Prisma, Stripe, Polar.sh, Lemon Squeezy, Plausible, Google Analytics

Next 14 FullStack SaaS Boilerplate features

  • Next.js 14 + TypeScript. Provides a modern React framework with server-side rendering and static generation.
  • Tailwind CSS UI. Utility-first styling for responsive, SEO-friendly interfaces.
  • Prisma ORM. Type-safe database access and migrations out of the box.
  • Clerk Auth. Ready-to-use authentication, user management and permission handling.
  • Stripe Integration. Built-in payment processing and subscription management.
  • Multi-tenancy & i18n. Supports multiple customers and internationalization in a single codebase.

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.

Next 14 FullStack SaaS Boilerplate vs Open SaaS FAQ

What is the difference between Next 14 FullStack SaaS Boilerplate and Open SaaS?+

Open SaaS: Completely free, community-driven React & Node starter.

Should I use Next 14 FullStack SaaS Boilerplate or Open SaaS?+

Pick Next 14 FullStack SaaS Boilerplate if you want full-stack SaaS starter kit or integrations with Next.js, TypeScript or Tailwind CSS (on Next 14 FullStack SaaS Boilerplate's list, not Open SaaS's). Pick Open SaaS if you want full-stack SaaS starter with built-in payments, Open-source React/Node SaaS starter or a free plan to start with.

Is Next 14 FullStack SaaS Boilerplate or Open SaaS free?+

Next 14 FullStack SaaS Boilerplate is paid. Open SaaS has a free plan; paid plans start at $9.99/month (Hobby).

Is Next 14 FullStack SaaS Boilerplate or Open SaaS open source?+

Yes, both are open source: Next 14 FullStack SaaS Boilerplate (The-SaaS-Factory/next-14-saas-boilerplate on GitHub, MIT license) and Open SaaS (wasp-lang/open-saas on GitHub, MIT license).

Do Next 14 FullStack SaaS Boilerplate and Open SaaS integrate with the same tools?+

Partly. Both list React, Prisma and Stripe. Next 14 FullStack SaaS Boilerplate also lists Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS and Clerk; Open SaaS also lists Node.js, Polar.sh, Lemon Squeezy, Plausible and 4 more.

On DevHunt

Next 14 FullStack SaaS Boilerplate

5 upvotes · Launched on DevHunt on Jul 9, 2024

Open SaaS

98 upvotes · Launched on DevHunt on Jan 23, 2024

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