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Nextbase Starter Kit vs ShipFast
ShipFast helps ship a startup quickly but is a broader launch platform, not a code boilerplate.
Nextbase Starter KitThe Ultimate Next.js Supabase Starter Kit
ShipFastShip your startup in days, not weeksWhich to pick
Pick Nextbase Starter Kit if you want…
- Full-stack SaaS boilerplate
- A free plan to start with
- Integrations with shadcn-ui, React email or TanStack (on Nextbase Starter Kit's list, not ShipFast's)
Pick ShipFast if you want…
- Full-stack startup boilerplate with built-in payments and auth
- Startup launch platform
- Integrations with React, Mailgun or Resend (on ShipFast's list, not Nextbase Starter Kit's)
Side by side
- What it is
- Nextbase Starter Kit:Nextbase is a Next.js + Supabase starter kit that provides auth, payments, orgs, admin panel and more for SaaS apps.
- ShipFast:NextJS boilerplate that includes payments, auth, email, SEO and UI components to launch SaaS or AI web apps quickly.
- Best for
- Nextbase Starter Kit:Full-stack SaaS boilerplate
- ShipFast:Full-stack startup boilerplate with built-in payments and auth
- Who it’s for
- Nextbase Starter Kit:Indie makers and teams building SaaS products with Next.js.
- ShipFast:Indie makers and developers building SaaS, AI tools or other web apps with Next.js.
- Pricing
- Nextbase Starter Kit:Freemium
- ShipFast:Paid
- Works with
- Nextbase Starter Kit:Next.js, Supabase, Stripe, Lemon Squeezy, shadcn-ui, React email, TanStack, PlanetScale
- ShipFast:Next.js, React, Stripe, Lemon Squeezy, Mailgun, Resend, MongoDB, Supabase
Nextbase Starter Kit features
- Auth with 15+ social logins. Integrates Supabase auth providers like Google, GitHub, Facebook, Twitter, etc.
- Payments integration. Supports Stripe and Lemon Squeezy for one-time and subscription billing.
- Admin panel & user impersonation. Manage users, organizations, roles and impersonate accounts from a built-in UI.
- MDX blog & documentation. Create content with MDX, styled by shadcn-ui components.
- Feedback, roadmap & changelog. Collect user feedback and display product roadmaps and changelogs.
- Row-level security & type-safe code. Leverages Supabase RLS and fully typed TypeScript throughout the stack.
- Unit & e2e testing. Includes Vitest unit tests and Playwright end-to-end tests out of the box.
- Multi-tenant organizations. Built-in support for organizations, invitations and role-based access.
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.
Nextbase Starter Kit vs ShipFast FAQ
Is Nextbase Starter Kit or ShipFast free?+
Nextbase Starter Kit has a free plan and paid plans. ShipFast is paid.
Do Nextbase Starter Kit and ShipFast integrate with the same tools?+
Partly. Both list Next.js, Supabase, Stripe and Lemon Squeezy. Nextbase Starter Kit also lists shadcn-ui, React email, TanStack, PlanetScale and 3 more; ShipFast also lists React, Mailgun, Resend, MongoDB and 1 more.
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