ottabase vs ShipFree
ottabase ranks higher on current evidence: 180 commits by 1 contributor in the last 90 days (80 in the last 30).
| ottabase | ShipFree | |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | B | B |
| Verdict | Active1 major behind | SlowingCurrent deps |
| Category rank | #29 | #44 |
| Model | Free | Free |
| Commits, 90 days | 180 | 0 |
| Contributors, 90 days | 1 | 0 |
| Last activity | Oct 18, 2026 | Jun 27, 2026 |
| Listed price | Free | Free |
| Evidence source | Code | Code |
| Latest release | — | — |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| TypeScript | 5.9.3 (latest 7.0.2) | 5.0.0 (latest 7.0.2) |
| Tailwind CSS | 3.4.19 (latest 4.3.3) | 4.0.0 ✓ |
| Zod | 3.24.1 (latest 4.6.7) | 4.3.5 ✓ |
| Drizzle | 0.45.2 ✓ | 0.45.1 ✓ |
| Next.js | 16.1.1 ✓ | 16.1.1 ✓ |
| React | 19.2.4 ✓ | 19.2.3 ✓ |
| Stripe SDK | — | 20.1.2 (latest 23.0.0) |
| Better Auth | — | 1.4.10 ✓ |
| Framework | Next.js, Vite | Next.js |
| Database / ORM | Drizzle | Drizzle, Postgres.js |
| UI | Tailwind CSS, Mantine | Tailwind CSS |
| Nodemailer | Resend, Nodemailer, React Email | |
| API layer | TanStack Query | TanStack Query |
| Testing | Vitest | — |
| Auth | — | Better Auth |
| Payments | — | Stripe, Lemon Squeezy, Polar |
| Monitoring | — | Sentry |
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.