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ShipFast vs SwiftyLaunch
ShipFast helps launch entire startups quickly, whereas SwiftyLaunch targets iOS app scaffolding with specific modules.
Which to pick
Pick ShipFast if you want…
- Full-stack startup boilerplate with built-in payments and auth
- Startup launch acceleration
- Integrations with React, Stripe or Lemon Squeezy (on ShipFast's list, not SwiftyLaunch's)
Pick SwiftyLaunch if you want…
- Modular iOS app boilerplate with built-in services
- Integrations with Firebase, RevenueCat or OpenAI (on SwiftyLaunch's list, not ShipFast's)
Side by side
- What it is
- ShipFast:NextJS boilerplate that includes payments, auth, email, SEO and UI components to launch SaaS or AI web apps quickly.
- SwiftyLaunch:SwiftyLaunch generates native iOS projects (and optional web landing pages) with pre-configured modules like auth, DB, analytics, ads and AI.
- Best for
- ShipFast:Full-stack startup boilerplate with built-in payments and auth
- SwiftyLaunch:Modular iOS app boilerplate with built-in services
- Who it’s for
- ShipFast:Indie makers and developers building SaaS, AI tools or other web apps with Next.js.
- SwiftyLaunch:iOS developers who want a ready-made project scaffold and quick setup of common services.
- Pricing
- ShipFast:Paid
- SwiftyLaunch:Paid
- Works with
- ShipFast:Next.js, React, Stripe, Lemon Squeezy, Mailgun, Resend, MongoDB, Supabase
- SwiftyLaunch:Firebase, Supabase, RevenueCat, OpenAI, OneSignal, PostHog, Crashlytics, Google AdMob
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.
SwiftyLaunch features
- App Module. Provides MVVM structure, launch, onboarding, settings screens and privacy manifest.
- AuthKit. Pre-built email/password and Apple Sign-In flows with Firebase or Supabase integration.
- DBKit. Cloud database access via Firebase or Supabase with ready-made CRUD examples.
- InAppPurchaseKit. One-line RevenueCat paywalls and premium-feature gating.
- AIKit. Integrates OpenAI models for chat, translation, TTS/STT and image recognition.
- NotifKit. OneSignal push notifications with in-app routing and analytics.
- AnalyticsKit. PostHog and Crashlytics setup, view tracking and session recordings.
- Web Package. Creates a Next.js + TypeScript landing page with SEO, AdMob and easy deployment.
ShipFast vs SwiftyLaunch FAQ
Is ShipFast or SwiftyLaunch free?+
No, both are paid and neither has a free plan.
Do ShipFast and SwiftyLaunch integrate with the same tools?+
Partly. Both list Next.js and Supabase. ShipFast also lists React, Stripe, Lemon Squeezy, Mailgun and 3 more; SwiftyLaunch also lists Firebase, RevenueCat, OpenAI, OneSignal and 4 more.
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SwiftyLaunch
11 upvotes · Launched on DevHunt on Apr 23, 2024
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