Choosing between NextBase and Next Starter AI? We've compared both boilerplates across pricing, features, tech stack, and more. NextBase is $70 cheaper, but pricing isn't everything. Let's dive into the details.
NextBase: All-in-one SaaS boilerplate for efficient product launch, scaling, and security implementation.
The NextJS template includes everything to create your SaaS, AI tool, or any other web application
| Comparison | NextBase | Next Starter AI |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $99 | $169 |
| Auth | ✓ | ✓ |
| Payments | ✓ | ✓ |
| Documentation | ✓ | — |
| Admin Panel | ✓ | — |
| SEO | — | ✓ |
| Database | — | ✓ |
| AI | — | ✓ |
| Emails | — | ✓ |
Choose NextBase if you prioritize Auth and Documentation. Choose Next Starter AI if Payments and Auth are more important to your project.
NextBase costs $99 and includes 4 features. Next Starter AI costs $169 and includes 6 features. NextBase uniquely offers Documentation, Admin Panel. Next Starter AI uniquely offers SEO, Database, AI.
NextBase is cheaper at $99, which is $70 less than Next Starter AI ($169).
Yes, both share NextJS, Tailwind, Supabase in common. NextBase uses React, TypeScript exclusively, while Next Starter AI uses no unique tech exclusively.
Next Starter AI has more features (6 vs 4). See the feature matrix above for the full breakdown.
Choose NextBase if you need Auth and Documentation and prefer its tech stack. Choose Next Starter AI if Payments and Auth are higher priorities. If price is the deciding factor, NextBase is $$70 cheaper.