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SaaS Starter vs Saas UI
React component library and starter kit, not a full boilerplate.
SaaS StarterThe open source, fast, and free to host SaaS template
Saas UIReact component library and starterkit for startupsWhich to pick
Pick SaaS Starter if you want…
- Full-stack SaaS templates with built-in Stripe billing
- A free plan to start with
- Integrations with SvelteKit, Supabase or Stripe (on SaaS Starter's list, not Saas UI's)
Pick Saas UI if you want…
- Pre-built, customizable SaaS UI components
- React UI library for startups
- Integrations with React, Chakra UI or React Hook Form (on Saas UI's list, not SaaS Starter's)
Side by side
- What it is
- SaaS Starter:Open-source SaaS boilerplate with auth, dashboard, billing, blog and more built on SvelteKit, Supabase and Stripe.
- Saas UI:Saas UI is an open-source React component library built on Chakra UI for fast B2B SaaS product development.
- Best for
- SaaS Starter:Full-stack SaaS templates with built-in Stripe billing
- Saas UI:Pre-built, customizable SaaS UI components
- Who it’s for
- SaaS Starter:Developers who want a ready-made, free-to-host SaaS starter kit.
- Saas UI:React developers building SaaS applications and internal tools.
- Pricing
- SaaS Starter:Freemium
- Saas UI:Paid
- Plans
- SaaS Starter:Free $0 per month · Pro $5 per month · Enterprise $15 per month
- Saas UI:Individuals $173 · Teams $418 · Enterprise €1000/month per month
- Open source
- SaaS Starter:Yes
- Saas UI:Yes, 1,655 GitHub stars
- Works with
- SaaS Starter:SvelteKit, Supabase, Stripe, Tailwind, DaisyUI, Postgres
- Saas UI:React, Chakra UI, React Hook Form
SaaS Starter features
- User Auth. Sign-up, sign-in, password reset, email verification and OAuth via Supabase Auth.
- Subscriptions & Billing. Stripe Checkout integration with self-serve billing portal for upgrades and downgrades.
- Blog Engine. Rich-format blog with RSS feed and SEO optimization.
- Pricing Page. Customizable pricing UI linked to Stripe checkout and billing portal.
- Search. Lightning-fast client-side site search without a backend.
- Performance. Pre-rendered pages and unused CSS/JS removal for 100/100 Google scores.
- Extensible Stack. Built with SvelteKit, Tailwind, DaisyUI, Postgres and Supabase, easy to extend.
- Developer Experience. Linting, type-checking, formatting and test framework with GitHub CI.
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.
SaaS Starter vs Saas UI FAQ
Is SaaS Starter or Saas UI free?+
SaaS Starter has a free plan; paid plans start at $5/month (Pro). Saas UI is paid.
Is SaaS Starter or Saas UI open source?+
Yes, both are open source: SaaS Starter (CriticalMoments/CMSaasStarter on GitHub) and Saas UI (saas-js/saas-ui on GitHub, MIT license).
Do SaaS Starter and Saas UI integrate with the same tools?+
Their integration lists don't overlap: SaaS Starter lists SvelteKit, Supabase, Stripe, Tailwind and 2 more; Saas UI lists React, Chakra UI and React Hook Form.
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