Next.jsReactStarter

nextjs-starter — Next.js Starter Template

By wottpal

A Next.js template based on next-minimal-starter, using Bun with full ESM, integrating Biome, Shadcn/ui, next-intl, Content Collections, T3 Env, and providing password protection, theme switching, analytics, and SEO-related configuration.

Open Source SiteDownload Source ZIP

Explore the design

Compare the page layouts and mobile experience. Open any screenshot for a closer look.

2 previews
Desktop homepage1 / 2
Desktop captureTop of page

Actual screenshot captured by the server browser.

All pages & views 2

Screenshots show visual appearance; interactive behavior may differ.

Recorded 2026-10-14View source

What stands out

A quick read of the recorded project description.

01

Uses Bun with a full ESM setup

02

Biome handles linting and formatting, including Tailwind class name sorting, with Prettier fallback for unsupported languages

03

Shadcn/ui components are preinstalled, and theme switching is supported via Next Themes

04

Integrates Vercel Analytics and Posthog Analytics

05

Provides simple free password protection and dynamic Markdown/MDX pages based on Content Collections

06

Uses next-intl for multilingual and internationalization support, and T3 Env for environment variable management

Template Details

This is a Next.js starter template with clear trade-offs. The README states it is based on next-minimal-starter and lists preconfigured features. The project uses Bun as the package manager and adopts a full ESM setup; linting and formatting are handled by Biome, including Tailwind class name sorting, with a fallback to Prettier for languages Biome does not support. The repository includes GitHub Actions CI, nano-staged, and simple-git-hooks for staged file checks. On the UI side, Shadcn/ui components are preinstalled, and theme support is provided via Next Themes. Functionally, it includes Vercel Analytics, Posthog Analytics, simple free password protection, dynamic Markdown/MDX pages based on Content Collections, multilingual and internationalization support based on next-intl, and environment variable management using T3 Env. For SEO, it mentions metadata, dynamic sitemap, JSON-LD, and other configurations, and notes support for the latest experimental Next.js features (such as PPR). The README does not provide specific framework version numbers, detailed configuration examples for each feature module, or production environment performance descriptions, nor does it state the template's applicable scale or limitations.

Next.jsStarter

Is it right for your project?

Use Cases

  • Quickly starting a Next.js project based on Bun and ESM
  • Projects that want preinstalled Shadcn/ui, theme switching, multilingual support, and Markdown/MDX content pages
  • Sites that need integrated CI, staged file checks, analytics, and simple password protection
  • Next.js applications that need SEO-related configuration (metadata, dynamic sitemap, JSON-LD)

Suitable For

  • Developers who accept the technology choices listed in the README and want to reduce initial configuration
  • Next.js projects using Bun as the package manager
  • Sites that need multilingual support, Markdown/MDX content, and theme switching
  • Sites that want to use Shadcn/ui components and configure simple password protection

Getting started & customization

Use these recorded setup notes alongside the repository instructions for your chosen version.

  1. 1

    Requires Node.js v22 (recommended to install via nvm) and Bun installed

  2. 2

    After cloning the repository, run bun install to install dependencies

  3. 3

    Copy .env.local.example to .env.local and fill in environment variables

  4. 4

    Optional: run bunx simple-git-hooks to enable simple-git-hooks

  5. 5

    Use bun run dev for development; use bun run build and bun run start for build and start; for self-hosting, build and run a Docker container

Read repository instructions

License & source material

Usage conditions & limitations

Free to use · keep license notice

This entry covers the free version under the MIT license in the public repository; the free scope is the code of that version and does not mean external services or third-party assets are free.

Must comply with when using

  • 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 full MIT license notice.
  • The code is provided as is; warranties and liability limitations are governed by the original license and applicable law.

Additional costs & items to verify

  • Demo images, fonts, icons, and other third-party assets must be checked against their respective licenses and cannot be judged solely by the code's MIT license.
  • External services such as domains, hosting, databases, payments, or AI may incur additional charges.
  • Node.js v22 (recommended to install via nvm) is required for development and building.
  • Bun must be installed as the package manager, and the project runs on Bun.
  • You must copy .env.local.example to .env.local and fill in environment variables; otherwise some features will not work properly.
  • Integrates Vercel Analytics; using this analytics feature depends on the Vercel platform.
  • Integrates Posthog Analytics; using this analytics feature depends on the external PostHog service.
View Original Text Basis

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge

Original License Text

> - Setup Node.js v22 (recommended via [nvm](https://github.com/nvm-sh/nvm))

Original README

> - Install [Bun](https://bun.sh/)

Original README

cp .env.local.example .env.local

Original README

- 📊 Vercel Analytics

Original README

- 🐶 Posthog Analytics

Original README
https://github.com/wottpal/nextjs-starter/blob/main/LICENSEhttps://github.com/wottpal/nextjs-starter/blob/main/README.md

Compiled by DeepSeek based on repository license and README ·2026-10-14. Results only cover the materials read; dependencies, images, fonts, and subsequent term changes are subject to their respective original texts.

Project checks & description sources

Template Information

Source platforms
GitHub
Documentation and maintenance reference score
More documented · 77 / 100
Technologies
Next.js · React
Website type
Starter
How this score is calculated

Our heuristic uses license records (up to 30), a demo link (12), a preview (10), stars (15), recorded maintenance (15), description completeness (8), feature records (5) and classification data (5). It is not a code, security or performance test, or a Google score. A link does not establish tested functionality.

What to verify for this project

Repository update recorded
2025-03-11
Screenshot last checked
2026-10-14

A demo link is listed. Check it with your own content and viewport sizes; its presence does not confirm that forms, authentication or payments work.

The catalog identifies Next.js as the primary stack. Check the actual dependency manifest and lockfile for versions and hosting requirements. These notes use recorded metadata, not a code audit or a deployment test.

Use a selection guide →

How this description was prepared

AI-assisted description based on catalog records and repository material. Repository authors are not automatically the reviewers of this description.

Review declaration: codex-user-requested-batch-review-20261015 · 2026-10-15

Inspect the recorded source material

SHA-256: 4205807988bc149e17dc8c2cd6e724af4c7c4f3283d0039473fcb9e01e5c1366

2026-10-14T01:49:31.171Z

Source file / repository
# Next.js Starter

> An opinionated Next.js template based on [next-minimal-starter](https://github.com/ixahmedxi/next-minimal-starter)

## Features

- 🥟 Uses Bun
- ⭐️ Full ESM setup
- ⚡️ Super fast linting & formatting with [Biome](https://biomejs.dev)
  - Including Tailwind class sorting
  - Fallback to Prettier for [unsupported languages](https://biomejs.dev/internals/language-support/)
- ✨ Pre-configured with GitHub Actions for CI
- 🪝 Lints staged files with [nano-staged](https://github.com/usmanyunusov/nano-staged) & [simple-git-hooks](https://github.com/toplenboren/simple-git-hooks)
- 💅 Pre-installed [Shadcn/ui](https://ui.shadcn.com/) components
- 🌚 Theming support with [Next Themes](https://github.com/pacocoursey/next-themes)
- 📊 Vercel Analytics
- 🐶 Posthog Analytics
- 🔒 Simple (free) Password Protection
- 📃 Dynamic Markdown/MDX Pages with [Content Collections](https://content-collections.vercel.app/)
- 🌎 Multilanguage & Internationalization with [next-intl](https://next-intl-docs.vercel.app/)
- 🔑 Environment Management with [T3 Env](https://env.t3.gg/)
- 🔍 SEO-optimized with Metadata, Dynamic Sitemap, JSON-LD, and more.
- 🧪 Supports latest Next.js experimental features (PPR, etc.)
<!-- - 📸 Dynamic Open Graph Images TODO -->

## Getting Started

> [!IMPORTANT]
>
> - Setup Node.js v22 (recommended via [nvm](https://github.com/nvm-sh/nvm))
> - Install [Bun](https://bun.sh/)
> - Clone this repository

```bash
# Install dependencies
bun install

# Copy & fill environments
cp .env.local.example .env.local

# Optional: Enable simple-git-hooks
bunx simple-git-hooks
```

## Development

> [!TIP]  
> Install all recommended VSCode workspace plugins listed in `.vscode/extensions.json`.

```bash
# Start development server
bun run dev

# Build production frontend & start server
bun run build
bun run start

# Update dependencies interactively
bun run update

# Install shadcn/ui component
bunx shadcn@latest add <component>
```

## Self-hosting

```bash
# Run the Docker container
docker build -t nextjs-starter . && docker run -p 3000:3000 nextjs-starter
```
Report a correction

Explore similar templates

Compare previews and descriptions within the same stack and category.

Next.js SaaS Starter

Next.js SaaS Starter

The official Next.js SaaS starter template, integrating email/password authentication, Stripe Checkout subscriptions, a dashboard with user/team CRUD, basic Owner/Member RBAC, and activity logging.

Next.js · SaaS

Next.js Commerce

Next.js Commerce

Vercel's officially maintained Next.js App Router ecommerce starter with deep Shopify integration, offering a complete product catalog, cart, and checkout flow. Core logic is modular for swapping backends, and community provider versions exist for BigCommerce, Medusa, and Saleor.

Next.js · E-commerce

Next-js-Boilerplate

Next-js-Boilerplate

A developer-first Next.js 16 starter with Tailwind CSS 4 and TypeScript, supporting both App Router and Page Router.

Next.js · Starter

tailwind-nextjs-starter-blog

tailwind-nextjs-starter-blog

A Next.js and Tailwind CSS blog starter template using Contentlayer for Markdown/MDX, with built-in SEO, code highlighting, and tags. It targets personal technical blogs and migration from Jekyll/Hugo to React, and supports one-click Vercel deployment.

Next.js · Blog

next-forge

next-forge

next-forge is a Turborepo-based Next.js template maintained by Vercel, positioned as a starting point for SaaS products.

Next.js · Starter

SaaS-Boilerplate

SaaS-Boilerplate

SaaS-Boilerplate is an open-source SaaS starter template built with Next.js App Router, React 19, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, and Shadcn UI.

Next.js · SaaS