We matched Mkdirs against the rest of the catalog and found 38 kits with meaningful overlap in stack or features. The ranking below reflects substitutability: the higher the entry, the closer it comes to covering what Mkdirs covers.
Mkdirs makes a particular set of choices about stack and included integrations. If your project disagrees with those choices on any major point, an alternative that agrees with them will save you more time, and that is the entire value proposition of a boilerplate. The list below exists for exactly that case.
Each alternative is scored on two factors: how many technologies it shares with Mkdirs and how many of the same integrations it includes. Shared stack weighs heavier, because switching frameworks costs more than adding an integration. The score determines the order below; we do not accept payment for ranking positions.
Mkdirs starts at $119. Among the 38 alternatives: 8 offer a free tier (Nexty.dev and MkSaaS), and 18 are cheaper than Mkdirs. The median paid kit across the whole catalog costs $147. Treat price as a tiebreaker rather than a primary criterion; the cost difference between two kits is small against the cost of picking one that fights your requirements.
| Boilerplate | Price | AI | Auth | CMS | Directory | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mkdirs (current) | $119 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Nexty.dev | Free | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Agentic Boilerplate | $99 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| SaasCore | $149 | — | ✓ | — | — | ✓ |
| MkSaaS | Free | — | ✓ | — | — | ✓ |
| supastarter | $349–$1499 | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | ✓ |
| DirectoryFast | $147–$847 | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Dirstarter | $159–$199 | ✓ | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| PocketStarter | $89 | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | ✓ |
| NextBase | $99–$399 | — | ✓ | — | — | ✓ |
| AnotherWrapper | $127–$157 | ✓ | — | — | — | ✓ |

























By stack and feature overlap: Nexty.dev, Agentic Boilerplate and SaasCore. The full ranked list is on this page; the ranking weighs shared technologies heavier than shared integrations.
Nexty.dev and MkSaaS have a free tier. The usual trade-off applies: free kits tend to have fewer included integrations and less frequent maintenance, so check the commit history before committing your project to one.
Agentic Boilerplate ($99) and PocketStarter ($89), against $119 for Mkdirs. Whether the saving matters depends on what each kit includes; the feature comparison on this page is the better basis for the decision.
Mkdirs's position comes down to its specific combination of NextJS and Tailwind and included integrations. Each alternative on this page trades some of that combination for something else: a different framework, a different feature mix, or a different price. The per-kit comparison above shows exactly which trade each one makes.
Nexty.dev and Agentic Boilerplate have the highest overlap with Mkdirs. Raw feature count is listed per kit above; note that overlap with your requirements matters more than the total.