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Best Boilerplate tools
The best Boilerplate tools on DevHunt, by developer upvotes: Indie Kit, DirectoryKit and zippystarter.
111 tools: 37 free, 6 subscription, 68 one-time. 5 launched in the last 30 days. Most upvoted free: Open SaaS, Saas UI and BoilerplateHub.
Ranked by all-time upvotes · updated November 2026
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Boilerplate tools FAQ
What are the best Boilerplate tools?+
Ranked by developer upvotes on DevHunt, the top Boilerplate tools are Indie Kit (331 upvotes), DirectoryKit (163 upvotes), zippystarter (111 upvotes), Open SaaS (98 upvotes), ShipFast (82 upvotes). DevHunt lists 111 Boilerplate tools in total.
Are there free Boilerplate tools?+
Yes. 37 of the 111 Boilerplate tools on DevHunt are free; the most upvoted are Open SaaS, Saas UI, BoilerplateHub. 6 are subscriptions and 68 are one-time purchases.
How are Boilerplate tools ranked on DevHunt?+
By the number of upvotes each tool got from developers on DevHunt, all-time. Voting needs a GitHub or Google sign-in, so the votes come from real accounts. New tools launch every week and can climb the list.
Are new Boilerplate tools still launching?+
Yes: 5 Boilerplate tools launched on DevHunt in the last 30 days. The most recent launched on November 3, 2026.
How do I add my Boilerplate tool to DevHunt?+
Sign in and submit it with its name, website, description and screenshots. Listing is free and every tool gets its own page; a paid launch lets you pick the launch week.