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Next-Elite

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👑 An open source Next.js Boilerplate and Starter Kit with Frontend-focused + Api-driven + Developer-experience : Next.js 16.3.6 + TypeScript 7 + React 19, Oxlint, Oxfmt, Tailwind v4, Shadcn, Better-auth, RBAC, i18n, Playwright, Vitest, SEO + PWA, more.

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Why this verdict

How we check →
  • 280 commits by 2 contributors in the last 90 days (124 in the last 30). receipt ↗
  • Latest release v2.1.0, 12 days ago. receipt ↗
  • On current major: Better Auth, Next.js, React, Tailwind CSS, Zod. receipt ↗

Snapshot: commit 34918ab on main, checked 2026-10-19 07:34 UTC. Receipts link to files at this exact commit.

Dependency freshness

PackageDeclaredLatestStatus
Better Auth better-auth1.7.61.7.11Current
Next.js next16.4.016.4.2Current
React react19.3.019.3.1Current
Tailwind CSS tailwindcss4.3.34.3.3Current
TypeScript typescript7.0.27.0.2Current
Zod zod4.6.54.6.7Current

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
API layer
TanStack Query
Testing
Vitest, Playwright
i18n
next-intl
Monitoring
Sentry, Vercel Analytics

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

What the README says you get

  • Analytics
    Sentry error trackingComplete error tracking and performance instrumentation for client and server
  • Analytics
    Vercel AnalyticsBuilt-in page analytics via `@vercel/analytics`
  • API
    TanStack Query setupPre-configured `QueryClientProvider` in `src/app/providers.tsx` with sensible defaults
  • Auth
    Email/password authenticationOut-of-the-box email/password and Google OAuth authentication
  • Auth
    Google OAuth loginemail/password and Google OAuth authentication using `/api/auth/*` route handlers
  • Auth
    Role-based access controlFlexible RBAC (`user` and `admin` roles) with server-side guards
  • Auth
    Auth layoutsSplit-pane authentication pages with custom WebGL particle background animation
  • Testing
    Unit testing with VitestUnit/component testing with Vitest and React Testing Library
  • Testing
    E2E testing with PlaywrightE2E testing with Playwright
  • UI
    Dashboard layoutsrole-based dashboard layout with fixed sidebar navigation
  • UI
    50+ UI components50+ Custom & Reusable UI Components
  • UI
    Light/dark themeEasy light/dark mode transitions via theme toggle

Extracted from the kit's README by a local AI model (deepseek-flash) on Oct 12, 2026. Every item is checked against an exact README quote; 2 unverifiable items were discarded. A README claim is the maker's description, not something we tested.

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History

Sep 29, 2026 → Oct 19, 2026. One square per check, colored by maintenance status. Hover for details.

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