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nextjs-starter-kit — Next.js SaaS Template

By ImGabreuw

A Next.js-based SaaS and Micro-SaaS starter template that integrates Shadcn UI, Tailwind CSS, NextAuth.js, and Prisma, and provides Docker configuration and directory structure.

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Built on Next.js and written in TypeScript, suitable as a starting point for SaaS projects

Integrates Shadcn UI and Tailwind CSS, providing customizable interface components and styling solutions

Built-in NextAuth.js authentication capabilities; the README mentions support for OAuth and other authentication methods

Uses Prisma ORM to connect to SQL databases; the prisma directory holds schema and migrations

Provides Dockerfile and docker-compose.yaml, allowing the development environment to run in containers

Directories are divided into app, components, lib, server, and styles, making it easy to extend with the project

Template Details

This is a Next.js starter template for SaaS and Micro-SaaS projects. The repository is MIT-licensed, and the code can be used, modified, commercialized, and distributed for free. The template pre-builds common SaaS starting work: Next.js handles routing and pages, Shadcn UI provides customizable interface components, Tailwind CSS handles styling, NextAuth.js handles authentication (including OAuth), Prisma ORM is used to connect to SQL databases, and the whole thing is written in TypeScript.

The project structure is divided by responsibility: src/app holds routes and pages, src/components holds reusable components, src/lib holds utility functions, src/server holds backend logic such as authentication and database, src/styles holds global styles, the prisma directory holds schema and migrations, and public holds static files. The repository also provides a .env.example environment variable example, a Dockerfile, and docker-compose.yaml, making it easy to run locally in containers. The README mentions deployment to Vercel, Netlify, Docker, and other environments, and includes two documents: getting-started and troubleshooting.

Boundaries to note: the repository materials do not specify the database type, the specific configuration method for authentication providers, or deployment step details; these need to be confirmed by referring to .env.example and the prisma directory. Third-party assets such as demo images, fonts, and icons are not covered by the MIT license and need to be checked separately; external services such as domains, hosting, databases, payments, or AI may incur additional charges.

Next.jsSaaSStarter

Is it right for your project?

Use Cases

Building the frontend and backend skeleton of a SaaS or Micro-SaaS product from scratch
Needing a Next.js project starting point with authentication and a database ORM already integrated
Wanting to run a Next.js application with Docker locally or in a deployment environment
Wanting to build a custom interface based on Shadcn UI and Tailwind CSS

Suitable For

Developers preparing to build SaaS or Micro-SaaS who want to skip initial configuration
Technical teams familiar with Next.js, TypeScript, and Prisma
Projects that need containerized development and deployment workflows
Developers who prefer the Shadcn UI and Tailwind CSS styling approach

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Copy .env.example and fill in the required environment variables; refer to the repository files for the meaning of specific variables
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After installing dependencies, configure the database according to the schema in the prisma directory and run migrations
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You can use the Dockerfile and docker-compose.yaml to start a containerized development environment
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The README points to docs/getting-started.md and docs/troubleshooting.md; consult these two documents first if you encounter issues
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Template Information

Source platforms: GitHub
Documentation and maintenance reference score: Partly documented · 70 / 100
Technologies: Next.js · React
Website type: SaaS · Starter

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Repository update recorded: 2025-06-14
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<h1 align="center">Next.js Starter Kit</h1>

<!-- Banner -->
<p align="center">
  <img src="docs/nextjs-starter-kit-banner.png" width="80%" alt="Next.js Starter Kit" />
</p>

<p align="center">
  <a href="https://nextjs.org/"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Next.js-15+-black?logo=next.js" alt="Next.js" /></a>
  <a href="https://tailwindcss.com/"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Tailwind_CSS-4.0-38bdf8?logo=tailwindcss&logoColor=white" alt="Tailwind CSS" /></a>
  <a href="https://ui.shadcn.com/"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Shadcn_UI-ready-8b5cf6" alt="Shadcn UI" /></a>
  <a href="https://next-auth.js.org/"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/NextAuth.js-ready-3b82f6" alt="NextAuth.js" /></a>
  <a href="https://www.prisma.io/"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Prisma-ready-2d3748" alt="Prisma" /></a>
</p>

<p align="center">
  <b>The ideal starting point for SaaS and Micro-SaaS with Next.js.</b><br>
  Speed up your development with a modern, flexible, and production-ready kit.
</p>

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## ✨ Key Features

- **Next.js 15+** with optimized settings
- **Shadcn UI**: Accessible and customizable UI components
- **Tailwind CSS**: Fast and responsive styling
- **NextAuth.js**: Production-ready authentication (OAuth, etc)
- **Prisma ORM**: Easy integration with SQL databases
- **TypeScript**: Strong and safe typing
- **Organized folder structure** to scale your project
- **Docker and Docker Compose configuration** for development and deployment
- **Ready for deployment** on Vercel, Netlify, Docker, and more

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## 🤔 Why use this Starter Kit?

- **Save time:** Skip the initial setup and focus on your product features.
- **Best practices:** Modern architecture, strong typing, and popular tools.
- **Flexible:** Easily adapt for projects of any size.
- **Scalable:** Structure designed to grow with your SaaS.

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## 🗂️ Project Structure

```
nextjs-starter-kit/
├── src/
│   ├── app/              # Next.js routes and pages
│   ├── components/       # Reusable components (UI, layout, etc)
│   ├── lib/              # Utilities and helpers
│   ├── server/           # Backend logic (auth, db)
│   └── styles/           # Global styles (Tailwind)
├── prisma/               # Prisma schema and migrations
├── public/               # Static files
├── .env.example          # Environment variables example
├── Dockerfile            # Docker configuration
├── docker-compose.yaml   # Container orchestration
└── ...
```

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## 📚 Documentation

- [Getting Started](docs/getting-started.md) — Detailed quickstart and project setup guide.
- [Troubleshooting](docs/troubleshooting.md) — Solutions for common issues and development environment tips.

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## 🤝 Contribute!

Want to suggest improvements, report bugs, or add new features? Feel free to open an [issue](https://github.comImGabreuw/nextjs-starter-kit/issues) or submit a [pull request](https://github.com/ImGabreuw/nextjs-starter-kit/pulls).

Join the community and help make this kit even better for everyone! 💙

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## 📄 License

MIT License. See the [LICENSE](./LICENSE) file for more details.

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