Choosing between DirectoryFast and MakerKit? We've compared both boilerplates across pricing, features, tech stack, and more. DirectoryFast is $152 cheaper, but pricing isn't everything. Let's dive into the details.
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| Comparison | DirectoryFast | MakerKit |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $147 | $299 |
| Payments | ✓ | ✓ |
| Dashboard | ✓ | — |
| SEO | ✓ | — |
| ✓ | — | |
| Login | ✓ | — |
| UI/UX | ✓ | — |
| Database | ✓ | — |
| Directory | ✓ | — |
| Auth | — | ✓ |
| Admin Panel | — | ✓ |
| Plugins | — | ✓ |
| Dark Mode | — | ✓ |
| Blog | — | ✓ |
| Documentation | — | ✓ |
Choose DirectoryFast if you prioritize Dashboard and SEO. Choose MakerKit if Auth and Admin Panel are more important to your project.
DirectoryFast costs $147 and includes 8 features. MakerKit costs $299 and includes 7 features. DirectoryFast uniquely offers Dashboard, SEO, Email. MakerKit uniquely offers Auth, Admin Panel, Plugins.
DirectoryFast is cheaper at $147, which is $152 less than MakerKit ($299).
Yes, both share NextJS, TypeScript in common. DirectoryFast uses Prisma, Tailwind exclusively, while MakerKit uses React, Supabase, Remix exclusively.
DirectoryFast has more features (8 vs 7). See the feature matrix above for the full breakdown.
Choose DirectoryFast if you need Dashboard and SEO and prefer its tech stack. Choose MakerKit if Auth and Admin Panel are higher priorities. If price is the deciding factor, DirectoryFast is $$152 cheaper.