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HeroUI Next.js App Template

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A Next.js 16 with app directory template pre-configured with HeroUI (v3) and Tailwind CSS (v4).

ActiveCurrent depsChecked Oct 19, 2026Free

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Why this verdict

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5 commits by 1 contributor in the last 90 days (2 in the last 30). receipt ↗
On current major: Next.js, React, Tailwind CSS. receipt ↗
Not counted in verdict: TypeScript 5 → 7. receipt ↗

Snapshot: commit e73c1de on main, checked 2026-10-19 06:10 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
Next.js next	16.3.6	16.4.2	Current
React react	19.3.0	19.3.1	Current
Tailwind CSS tailwindcss	4.3.3	4.3.3	Current

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: Next.js
UI: Tailwind CSS

Detected from declared dependencies. A listed package means it's installed, not necessarily fully wired up.

What the README says you get

Deploy
Next.js 16 app directoryNext.js 16 (app directory)
Other
TypeScript supportTypeScript
UI
HeroUI v3 componentsHeroUI (v3)
UI
Tailwind CSS stylingTailwind CSS
UI
Tailwind VariantsTailwind Variants
UI
Theme switchingnext-themes

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.

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History

Sep 26, 2026 → Oct 19, 2026. One square per check, colored by maintenance status. Hover for details.

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Date	Maintenance	Dependencies	Commits (90d)
Oct 19, 2026	Active	Current deps	5
Oct 12, 2026	Active	Current deps	5
Sep 29, 2026	Active	Current deps	6
Sep 28, 2026	Active	Current deps	6
Sep 26, 2026	Active	Current deps	6

Sources

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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 e73c1de)
README ↗ quoted features at the checked commit
npm registry ↗ latest versions (each linked in the table above)

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