MakerKit vs Agentic Boilerplate: Head-to-Head Comparison
Choosing between MakerKit and Agentic Boilerplate? We've compared both boilerplates across pricing, features, tech stack, and more. Agentic Boilerplate is $200 cheaper, but pricing isn't everything. Let's dive into the details.
MakerKit
A SaaS Starter Kit so good,it feels like cheating.Save months of work and focus on building a profitable business.
Agentic Boilerplate
A Next.js SaaS starter that ships only the services you pick, plus the AGENTS.md, rules, skills and subagents your coding agent needs to work in it.
MakerKit Tech Stack
NextJS Better Auth Supabase Auth Polar 
React 
Remix 
TypeScript 
Supabase 
Prisma 
Drizzle 
Resend 
Stripe 
Lemon Squeezy 
Paddle Agentic Boilerplate Tech Stack
NextJS Better Auth Supabase Auth Polar Postmark React TypeScript 
Tailwind Supabase Prisma Drizzle 
Neon 
Sanity 
Vercel 
Cloudflare Resend 
Clerk 
PostHog Stripe Lemon Squeezy | Specification | MakerKit | Agentic Boilerplate |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $299 | $99 |
| Price range | $299 - $599 | $99 |
| Stack | NextJS, Better Auth, Supabase Auth, Polar, React, Remix, TypeScript, Supabase, Prisma, Drizzle, Resend, Stripe, Lemon Squeezy, Paddle | NextJS, Better Auth, Supabase Auth, Polar, Postmark, React, TypeScript, Tailwind, Supabase, Prisma, Drizzle, Neon, Sanity, Vercel, Cloudflare, Resend, Clerk, PostHog, Stripe, Lemon Squeezy |
| Integrations listed | 7 | 24 |
| Auth | ✓ | ✓ |
| Payments | ✓ | ✓ |
| Database | — | ✓ |
| — | ✓ | |
| AI | — | ✓ |
| Admin Panel | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multi-tenancy | — | — |
| SEO | — | ✓ |
| Blog | ✓ | ✓ |
| Analytics | — | ✓ |
| Agent readiness · checked 2026-08-17 | ||
| AGENTS.md included | ✓ | ✓ |
| CLAUDE.md included | ✓ | ? |
| Cursor rules included | — | ✓ |
| Ships Claude skills | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ships subagents | ✓ | ✓ |
| MCP integrations | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tests an agent can run | ✓ | ✓ |
| TypeScript | ✓ | ✓ |
| Agent-readiness score | 90/100 | 85/100 |
| Everything else either kit lists | ||
| Billing | — | ✓ |
| CMS | — | ✓ |
| Checkout | — | ✓ |
| Components | — | ✓ |
| Customizable | — | ✓ |
| Dark Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Dashboard | — | ✓ |
| Documentation | ✓ | ✓ |
| Integrations | — | ✓ |
| Landing Page | — | ✓ |
| Plugins | ✓ | — |
| Security | — | ✓ |
| Settings | — | ✓ |
| Storage | — | ✓ |
| Themes | — | ✓ |
| User Management | — | ✓ |
A question mark means the vendor's public documentation does not mention that capability. It is not a statement that the boilerplate lacks it. How we score agent readiness
Specifications last updated , from the BoilerplateHub catalog.
Which Should You Choose?
Choose MakerKit if you prioritize Admin Panel and Auth. Choose Agentic Boilerplate if AI and Admin Panel are more important to your project.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between MakerKit and Agentic Boilerplate?
MakerKit costs $299 and includes 7 features. Agentic Boilerplate costs $99 and includes 24 features. MakerKit uniquely offers Plugins. Agentic Boilerplate uniquely offers AI, Analytics, Billing.
Which is cheaper, MakerKit or Agentic Boilerplate?
Agentic Boilerplate is cheaper at $99, which is $200 less than MakerKit ($299).
Do MakerKit and Agentic Boilerplate use the same tech stack?
Yes, both share NextJS, Better Auth, Supabase Auth, Polar, React, TypeScript, Supabase, Prisma, Drizzle, Resend, Stripe, Lemon Squeezy in common. MakerKit uses Remix, Paddle exclusively, while Agentic Boilerplate uses Postmark, Tailwind, Neon, Sanity, Vercel, Cloudflare, Clerk, PostHog exclusively.
Which has more features, MakerKit or Agentic Boilerplate?
Agentic Boilerplate has more features (24 vs 7). See the feature matrix above for the full breakdown.
Should I choose MakerKit or Agentic Boilerplate?
Choose MakerKit if you need Admin Panel and Auth and prefer its tech stack. Choose Agentic Boilerplate if AI and Admin Panel are higher priorities. If price is the deciding factor, Agentic Boilerplate is $$200 cheaper.