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nextjs-starter-kubiks — Next.js Starter Template
By kubiks-inc
A starter template based on Next.js 15 App Router, with built-in OpenTelemetry baseline configuration, aimed at the Kubiks observability platform.
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Uses TypeScript strict mode
Styling via Tailwind CSS v4
Provides OpenTelemetry baseline configuration through @vercel/otel
Includes a branded landing page showcasing the Kubiks platform
README provides a Vercel one-click deploy entry
Template Details
This is a Next.js 15 starter template aimed at the Kubiks observability platform, using App Router and TypeScript strict mode, with styling via Tailwind CSS v4. The template provides an OpenTelemetry baseline configuration through @vercel/otel, and the README states that integrations can be added on top of it to begin monitoring. The page portion includes a branded landing page showcasing the Kubiks platform.
The README does not provide a directory structure, environment variables, specific integration examples, or detailed steps for local development and deployment; it only gives a Vercel one-click deploy button and external links to the Kubiks, Next.js, and Vercel documentation. Therefore, the template's actual runnability and whether monitoring data reporting works out of the box must be determined by the repository code and the aforementioned documentation; the materials do not specify this.
Is it right for your project?
Use Cases
- Adding OpenTelemetry observability to a Next.js application
- Starting to monitor an application on the Kubiks platform
- Building a product showcase page based on the ready-made landing page
- Deploying a Next.js project with observability configuration on Vercel
Suitable For
- Developers using Next.js 15 and App Router
- Teams needing an OpenTelemetry baseline configuration
- Users planning to use the Kubiks observability platform
- Projects seeking a quickly deployable Next.js starting point
Getting started & customization
Use these recorded setup notes alongside the repository instructions for your chosen version.
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The README does not provide local installation and startup commands; refer to the official Next.js documentation
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The README does not list required environment variables or Kubiks access credentials
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The README does not explain OpenTelemetry export targets, sampling, or other configuration details
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The Vercel button in the README allows one-click cloning and deployment
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The README does not provide a directory structure or customization instructions
License & source material
Usage conditions & limitations
Free to use · keep license noticeThis entry covers the free version under the MIT license in a public repository; the free scope is the code of that version and does not mean external services or third-party assets are free.
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- Free use, modification, commercial use, and distribution of that version's code are permitted.
- When distributing copies or substantial portions of the code, retain the original author's copyright notice and the complete MIT license notice.
- The code is provided as is; warranties and limitations of liability are governed by the original license and applicable law.
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- Demo images, fonts, icons, and other third-party assets must be checked against their respective licenses; they cannot be judged solely by the code's MIT license.
- External services such as domains, hosting, databases, payments, or AI may incur separate charges.
- The template is aimed at the Kubiks observability platform; using its services requires visiting kubiks.ai and may require an account or access credentials for that platform.
- The one-click deploy button uses the Vercel integration (integration-ids); deploying to Vercel requires a Vercel account.
- The OpenTelemetry baseline is implemented through @vercel/otel; monitoring data reporting depends on the Vercel platform environment.
- The README states the template can be deployed directly to Vercel; actual deployment depends on Vercel services.
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Original License Text
A Next.js 15 starter template ready for [Kubiks](https://kubiks.ai) - the OpenTelemetry-native observability platform. Includes baseline OpenTelemetry configuration so you can add integrations and start monitoring immediately.
Original README
[](https://vercel.com/new/clone?repository-url=https://github.com/kubiks-inc/nextjs-starter-kubiks&integration-ids=oac_2wJzHeC4AgDFmeeiknGF9uq1)
Original README
- **OpenTelemetry** baseline via `@vercel/otel`
Original README
https://github.com/kubiks-inc/nextjs-starter-kubiks/blob/main/LICENSEhttps://github.com/kubiks-inc/nextjs-starter-kubiks/blob/main/README.md- **Ready to deploy** to Vercel
Original README
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- GitHub
- Documentation and maintenance reference score
- More documented · 83 / 100
- Technologies
- Next.js · React
- Website type
- Starter
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- 2025-12-18
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2026-10-14T12:47:35.278Z
Source file / repository# Kubiks Next.js Starter Template <div align="center"> <img src="./public/kubiks.svg" alt="Kubiks Logo" width="120" /> <p><strong>Modern observability platform for Next.js applications</strong></p> </div> A Next.js 15 starter template ready for [Kubiks](https://kubiks.ai) - the OpenTelemetry-native observability platform. Includes baseline OpenTelemetry configuration so you can add integrations and start monitoring immediately. [](https://vercel.com/new/clone?repository-url=https://github.com/kubiks-inc/nextjs-starter-kubiks&integration-ids=oac_2wJzHeC4AgDFmeeiknGF9uq1) ## What's Included - **Next.js 15** with App Router - **TypeScript** with strict mode - **Tailwind CSS v4** for styling - **OpenTelemetry** baseline via `@vercel/otel` - **Branded landing page** showcasing Kubiks platform - **Ready to deploy** to Vercel ## Kubiks Platform Features - **Distributed Tracing** - Follow requests from your app through all your integrations - **Real-time Monitoring** - Automatic error detection with instant alerts - **Performance Analytics** - Track latency, throughput, and error rates - **Custom Dashboards** - Build dashboards with metrics that matter ## Documentation - [Kubiks Documentation](https://docs.kubiks.ai) - [Kubiks GitHub](https://github.com/kubiks-inc) - [Next.js Documentation](https://nextjs.org/docs) - [Vercel Observability](https://vercel.com/docs/observability) ## License This project is licensed under the MIT License. ## Acknowledgments Built with ❤️ by [Kubiks](https://kubiks.ai) Powered by: - [Next.js](https://nextjs.org) - [OpenTelemetry](https://opentelemetry.io) - [Vercel](https://vercel.com)
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