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Open SaaS vs Wave V3

React/Node stack instead of Laravel; also open source.
Open SaaSAn open-source, 100% free, production-grade, React & Node.js SaaS starter!Wave V3Turn your SaaS idea into reality – fast.

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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.
Wave V3:Wave is an open-source Laravel & Livewire SaaS boilerplate with built-in auth, billing, subscriptions, and more.
Best for
Open SaaS:Full-stack SaaS starter with built-in payments
Wave V3:Ready-made Laravel SaaS starter
Who it’s for
Open SaaS:Developers building SaaS products who want a ready-made, type-safe stack.
Wave V3:Developers who want to launch a SaaS quickly using Laravel.
Pricing
Open SaaS:Freemium
Wave V3:Open source
Plans
Open SaaS:Hobby $9.99/month per month · Pro $19.99/month per month · 10 Credits $9.99
Wave V3:—
Open source
Open SaaS:Yes, 16,015 GitHub stars
Wave V3:Yes, 6,552 GitHub stars
Works with
Open SaaS:React, Node.js, Prisma, Stripe, Polar.sh, Lemon Squeezy, Plausible, Google Analytics
Wave V3:Laravel, Livewire, Alpine.js, Tailwind CSS, Filament, Stripe, Paddle
DevHunt upvotes
Open SaaS:98
Wave V3:0
Launched on DevHunt
Open SaaS:Jan 2024
Wave V3:Sep 2025

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.
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Wave V3 features

  • Authentication. Customizable user registration and login powered by DevDojo Auth.
  • Billing & Subscriptions. One-time or recurring payments via Stripe or Paddle, linked to user roles.
  • Roles & Permissions. Assign permissions based on roles and tie roles to subscription plans.
  • User Profiles. Public profiles with configurable fields for each user.
  • Blog & Changelog. Built-in blog and changelog to publish posts and updates.
  • Admin Panel. Filament-powered admin to manage users, posts, plans, and settings.
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