Full-stack starters · Rank #25
create-t3-turbo
Clean and simple starter repo using the T3 Stack along with Expo React Native
Why this verdict
- No commits in 90 days; last commit 288 days ago.
- Expo 54 declared; latest is 57 (3 majors behind).
- Drizzle 0.44.7 declared; latest is 0.45.3 (0.x releases can break).
- On current major: Better Auth, Next.js, React, Tailwind CSS, tRPC, Zod.
- Not counted in verdict: TypeScript 5 → 7, React Native 0 → 0.
Check before you commit
- Two or more breaking releases behind on a core dependency.
Dependency freshness
| Package | Declared | Latest | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expo expo | 54.0.20 | 57.0.25 | 3 majors behind |
| TypeScript typescript | 5.9.3 | 7.0.2 | Behind, not counted |
| Drizzle drizzle-orm | 0.44.7 | 0.45.3 | 1 major behind |
| React Native react-native | 0.81.5 | 0.87.1 | Behind, not counted |
| Better Auth better-auth | 1.4.0-beta.9 | 1.7.6 | Current |
| Next.js next | 16.0.9 | 16.3.6 | Current |
| React react | 19.1.4 | 19.3.0 | Current |
| Tailwind CSS tailwindcss | 4.1.16 | 4.3.3 | Current |
| tRPC @trpc/server | 11.7.1 | 11.19.0 | Current |
| Zod zod | 4.1.12 | 4.6.5 | Current |
Declared = lowest version the kit's package.json allows. Latest = npm "latest" tag. TypeScript and the Stripe SDK are shown but not counted in the verdict.
What's in the stack
- Framework
- Next.js, Expo, React Native
- Auth
- Better Auth
- Database / ORM
- Drizzle, Vercel Postgres
- API layer
- tRPC, TanStack Query
Detected from declared dependencies. A listed package means it's installed, not necessarily fully wired up.
What the README says you get
- AuthBetter Auth
This project uses Better Auth for authentication
- DataSupabase with Vercel Postgres
The db package is preconfigured to use Supabase and is edge-bound with the Vercel Postgres driver
- DeployVercel deployment
Create a new project on Vercel, select the apps/nextjs folder as the root directory
- DeployExpo app store submission
Let's start by setting up EAS Build, which is short for Expo Application Services
- UIshadcn/ui
Run the ui-add script to add a new UI component using the interactive shadcn/ui CLI
Extracted from the kit's README by a local AI model (qwen3.5:4b) on Sep 26, 2026. Every item is checked against an exact README quote. A README claim is the maker's description, not something we tested.