API starters · Rank #21
NestJS Boilerplate (Brocoders)
Grade B: derived only from the two verdicts below. How grades work
NestJS boilerplate. Auth, TypeORM, Mongoose, Postgres, MongoDB, Mailing, I18N, Docker.
Why this verdict
How we check →- 4 commits in the last 90 days, none in the last 30. receipt ↗
- NestJS 11 declared; latest is 12 (1 major behind). receipt ↗
- TypeORM 0 declared; latest is 1 (1 major behind). receipt ↗
- Not counted in verdict: TypeScript 5 → 7. receipt ↗
Snapshot: commit 9620f15 on main, checked 2026-10-19 06:03 UTC. Receipts link to files at this exact commit.
Dependency freshness
| Package | Declared | Latest | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| TypeScript typescript | 5.9.3 | 7.0.2 | Behind, not counted |
| NestJS @nestjs/core | 11.1.18 | 12.1.3 | 1 major behind |
| TypeORM typeorm | 0.3.28 | 1.1.2 | 1 major behind |
Declared = lowest version the kit's dependency file (package.json, pyproject.toml or requirements.txt) allows. Latest = the npm "latest" tag or the newest PyPI release. TypeScript, the Stripe SDK, FastAPI and other 0.x packages are shown but not counted in the verdict.
What's in the stack
- Framework
- NestJS
- Database / ORM
- MongoDB (Mongoose), TypeORM, node-postgres
- Nodemailer
- Testing
- Jest
Detected from declared dependencies. A listed package means it's installed, not necessarily fully wired up.
What the README says you get
- AdminAdmin and User roles
Admin and User roles.
- APISwagger docs
Swagger.
- AuthEmail sign in/up
Sign in and sign up via email.
- AuthSocial sign in
Social sign in (Apple, Facebook, Google).
- DataTypeORM and Mongoose
Database. Support TypeORM and Mongoose.
- DataDatabase seeding
Seeding.
- DeployDocker support
Docker.
- DeployGitHub Actions CI
CI (Github Actions).
- EmailNodemailer mailing
Mailing (nodemailer).
- i18nInternationalization
Internationalization/Translations (I18N) (nestjs-i18n).
- OtherConfig service
Config Service (@nestjs/config).
- OtherFile uploads
File uploads. Support local and Amazon S3 drivers.
- TestingE2E and unit tests
E2E and units tests.
Extracted from the kit's README by a local AI model (deepseek-flash) on Sep 29, 2026. Every item is checked against an exact README quote. A README claim is the maker's description, not something we tested.
Watch NestJS Boilerplate (Brocoders)
Get told if it goes dormant, gets archived, falls further behind on a core dependency, or changes its license or price.
History
Sep 26, 2026 → Oct 19, 2026. One square per check, colored by maintenance status. Hover for details.
Show as a table
| Date | Maintenance | Dependencies | Commits (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2026 | Steady | 1 major behind | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Steady | 1 major behind | 4 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Steady | 1 major behind | 4 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Steady | 1 major behind | 4 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Steady | 1 major behind | 4 |
Sources
Every claim on this page comes from these public records, checked . Open them to verify.
- Commit history ↗ default branch (main) at the checked commit: pulse, contributors, last commit
- Releases ↗ latest release
- package.json ↗ declared dependency versions and stack (at commit 9620f15)
- README ↗ quoted features at the checked commit
- npm registry ↗ latest versions (each linked in the table above)