SaaS Boilerplate (Apptension) vs saas-starter
saas-starter ranks higher on current evidence: 385 commits by 2 contributors in the last 90 days (242 in the last 30).
| saas-starter | SaaS Boilerplate (Apptension) | |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | A | A |
| Verdict | ActiveCurrent deps | ActiveCurrent deps |
| Category rank | #3 | #11 |
| Model | Free | Free |
| Commits, 90 days | 385 | 12 |
| Contributors, 90 days | 2 | 2 |
| Last activity | Oct 19, 2026 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Listed price | Free | Free |
| Evidence source | Code | Code |
| Latest release | — | 5.0.0 |
| License | None detected | MIT |
| TypeScript | 6.0.3 (latest 7.0.2) | — |
| Better Auth | 1.6.33 ✓ | — |
| Convex | 1.46.0 ✓ | — |
| SvelteKit | 3.0.1 ✓ | — |
| Tailwind CSS | 4.3.3 ✓ | — |
| Vercel AI SDK | 7.0.122 ✓ | — |
| Zod | 4.6.5 ✓ | — |
| React | — | 19.2.3 ✓ |
| Framework | SvelteKit, Svelte, Vite, Convex | — |
| Auth | Better Auth | — |
| UI | Tailwind CSS | — |
| AI | Vercel AI SDK | — |
| Testing | Vitest, Playwright | — |
| Monitoring | PostHog | — |
Evidence checked . ✓ = on the latest major version. "Claimed" = a version the vendor's public pages mention, not verified code. Evidence as of Oct 19, 2026. Rankings never depend on affiliate or paid status. Method.