Business tool starters · Rank #12
nextcrm-app
Grade B: derived only from the two verdicts below. How grades work
NextCRM — Open-source CRM built with Next.js 16, React 19, PostgreSQL, Prisma 7, and shadcn/ui. CRM, projects, invoicing, documents, email client & AI features.
Why this verdict
How we check →- 424 commits by 7 contributors in the last 90 days (347 in the last 30). receipt ↗
- Latest release v0.35.0, 4 days ago. receipt ↗
- Vercel AI SDK 6 declared; latest is 7 (1 major behind). receipt ↗
- On current major: Better Auth, Next.js, Prisma, React, Tailwind CSS, Zod. receipt ↗
- Not counted in verdict: TypeScript 5 → 7. receipt ↗
Snapshot: commit 282fb7f on main, checked 2026-10-19 06:24 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 |
| Vercel AI SDK ai | 6.0.99 | 7.0.143 | 1 major behind |
| Better Auth better-auth | 1.6.22 | 1.7.11 | Current |
| Next.js next | 16.3.8 | 16.4.2 | Current |
| Prisma @prisma/client | 7.6.0 | 7.10.1 | Current |
| React react | 19.2.4 | 19.3.1 | Current |
| Tailwind CSS tailwindcss | 4.2.1 | 4.3.3 | Current |
| Zod zod | 4.3.6 | 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
- Better Auth
- Database / ORM
- Prisma, node-postgres
- Resend, Nodemailer, React Email
- Testing
- Jest, Playwright
- i18n
- next-intl
Detected from declared dependencies. A listed package means it's installed, not necessarily fully wired up.
What the README says you get
- AdminSoft delete restore
restore support for soft-deleted records
- AIC-level contact discovery
finds all discoverable C-level contacts
- AIVector search
combines keyword (full-text) + semantic (pgvector cosine similarity) results
- AIFind Similar
Find Similar button that surfaces semantically related records
- APIMCP server
built-in Model Context Protocol server
- APIMCP bearer tokens
Generate Bearer tokens (`nxtc__...`) from your profile page
- AuthEmail OTP and Google OAuth
email OTP, OAuth (Google), admin plugin, and session management
- BillingMulti-currency invoices
multi-currency support, tax rates, and PDF generation
- BillingInvoice PDF export
server-side PDF generation at `/api/invoices/[id]/pdf`
- BillingInvoice email delivery
send invoices to account email via Resend with React Email template
- OtherCRM activity tracking
Activities tab with a live paginated feed of interactions
Extracted from the kit's README by a local AI model (deepseek-flash) on Oct 19, 2026. Every item is checked against an exact README quote; 3 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 | Active | 1 major behind | 424 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Active | 1 major behind | 547 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Steady | 1 major behind | 231 |
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 282fb7f)
- README ↗ quoted features at the checked commit
- npm registry ↗ latest versions (each linked in the table above)