Full-stack starters · Rank #94
next-start
Grade D: derived only from the two verdicts below. How grades work
A basic Next.js starter.
Why this verdict
How we check →- No commits in 90 days; last commit 317 days ago. receipt ↗
- Next.js 15 declared; latest is 16 (1 major behind). receipt ↗
- Tailwind CSS 3 declared; latest is 4 (1 major behind). receipt ↗
- On current major: Auth.js, Drizzle, React, Zod. receipt ↗
- Not counted in verdict: TypeScript 5 → 7. receipt ↗
Snapshot: commit 05d58da on main, checked 2026-10-19 06:49 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 | 15.5.7 | 16.4.2 | 1 major behind |
| Tailwind CSS tailwindcss | 3.4.17 | 4.3.3 | 1 major behind |
| Auth.js next-auth | 4.24.13 | 4.24.15 | Current |
| Drizzle drizzle-orm | 0.45.0 | 0.45.4 | Current |
| React react | 19.2.1 | 19.3.1 | Current |
| Zod zod | 4.1.13 | 4.6.7 | 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
- Auth
- Auth.js
- Database / ORM
- Drizzle, Postgres.js
Detected from declared dependencies. A listed package means it's installed, not necessarily fully wired up.
What the README says you get
- AuthGoogle OAuth login
google oauth with no database
- AuthDrizzle auth adapter
@auth/drizzle-adapter
- DataDrizzle ORM
drizzle-orm
- DataPostgres database
postgres
- DataDrizzle migrations
drizzle-kit
- DataUsers/accounts/sessions schema
basic drizzle schema with users / accounts / sessions
- DeployTypesafe environment variables
typesafe environment variables
- OtherConform forms
@conform-to/react
- UITailwind CSS styling
tailwindcss
- UINextUI components
@nextui-org/react
- UIDark/light theme toggle
dark / light theme toggle
- UITabler icons
@tabler/icons-react
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; 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.
Show as a table
| Date | Maintenance | Dependencies | Commits (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2026 | Dormant | 1 major behind | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Dormant | 1 major behind | 0 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Dormant | 1 major behind | 0 |
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 05d58da)
- README ↗ quoted features at the checked commit
- npm registry ↗ latest versions (each linked in the table above)
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