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Open SaaS vs Saas UI
Saas UI provides UI components only, while Open SaaS offers a complete backend, auth and payments.
Open SaaSAn open-source, 100% free, production-grade, React & Node.js SaaS starter!Side by side
- What it is
- 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.
- Saas UI:Saas UI is an open-source React component library built on Chakra UI for fast B2B SaaS product development.
- Best for
- Open SaaS:Full-stack SaaS starter with built-in payments
- Saas UI:Pre-built, customizable SaaS UI components
- Who it’s for
- Open SaaS:Developers building SaaS products who want a ready-made, type-safe stack.
- Saas UI:React developers building SaaS applications and internal tools.
- Pricing
- Open SaaS:Freemium
- Saas UI:Paid
- Plans
- Open SaaS:Hobby $9.99/month per month · Pro $19.99/month per month · 10 Credits $9.99
- Saas UI:Individuals $173 · Teams $418 · Enterprise €1000/month per month
- Open source
- Open SaaS:Yes, 16,015 GitHub stars
- Saas UI:Yes, 1,655 GitHub stars
- Works with
- Open SaaS:React, Node.js, Prisma, Stripe, Polar.sh, Lemon Squeezy, Plausible, Google Analytics
- Saas UI:React, Chakra UI, React Hook Form
- DevHunt upvotes
- Open SaaS:98
- Saas UI:54
- Launched on DevHunt
- Open SaaS:Jan 2024
- Saas UI:Jan 2023
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.
Saas UI features
- 40+ core components. Ready-made UI elements like sidebars, forms, and onboarding flows to accelerate development.
- Semantic token system. Provides intelligent design tokens for colors, spacing, and sizing that are easy to customize.
- Recipes & variants. Pre-built component recipes let developers compose complex UI patterns without writing CSS.
- WCAG accessibility. All components are built to meet accessibility standards out of the box.
- Composable architecture. Components are modular and can be extended or overridden without vendor lock-in.
- Community & support. Access to a private Discord community and priority support for paid plans.
Based on each tool's website and DevHunt data. Details may change; check the official sites.