nextjs-starter-vendure vs payload-ecommerce-template
nextjs-starter-vendure ranks higher on current evidence: 6 commits in the last 90 days, none in the last 30.
| nextjs-starter-vendure | payload-ecommerce-template | |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | A | D |
| Verdict | SteadyCurrent deps | Dormant1 major behind |
| Category rank | #1 | #14 |
| Model | Free | Free |
| Commits, 90 days | 6 | 0 |
| Contributors, 90 days | 2 | 0 |
| Last activity | Aug 19, 2026 | Jan 27, 2026 |
| Listed price | Free | Free |
| Evidence source | Code | Code |
| Latest release | — | v1.0.3 |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| TypeScript | 6.0.3 (latest 7.0.2) | 5.9.3 (latest 7.0.2) |
| Next.js | 16.3.0 ✓ | 15.5.10 (latest 16.4.2) |
| React | 19.2.8 ✓ | 19.2.4 ✓ |
| Tailwind CSS | 4.3.3 ✓ | 4.1.18 ✓ |
| Zod | 4.4.3 ✓ | 4.1.13 ✓ |
| Stripe SDK | — | 20.0.0 (latest 23.0.0) |
| Framework | Next.js | Next.js |
| UI | Tailwind CSS | Tailwind CSS, Radix UI, Headless UI |
| API layer | GraphQL | GraphQL |
| i18n | next-intl | next-intl |
| Payments | — | Stripe |
| — | Nodemailer, React Email |
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.