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B

Vercel AI Chatbot

Grade B: derived only from the two verdicts below. How grades work

A full-featured, hackable Next.js AI chatbot built by Vercel

SlowingCurrent depsFree

Why this verdict

How we check →
  • No commits in 90 days; last commit 102 days ago. receipt ↗
  • On current major: Auth.js, Drizzle, Next.js, React, Tailwind CSS, Vercel AI SDK, Zod. receipt ↗
  • Not counted in verdict: TypeScript 5 → 7. receipt ↗

Snapshot: commit c2f8235 on main, checked 2026-10-19 06:00 UTC. Receipts link to files at this exact commit.

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Dependency freshness

PackageDeclaredLatestStatus
TypeScript typescript5.6.37.0.2Behind, not counted
Auth.js next-auth5.0.0-beta.254.24.15Current
Drizzle drizzle-orm0.45.20.45.4Current
Next.js next16.2.1016.4.2Current
React react19.2.719.3.1Current
Tailwind CSS tailwindcss4.3.24.3.3Current
Vercel AI SDK ai7.0.157.0.143Current
Zod zod4.4.34.6.7Current

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
Database / ORM
Drizzle, Postgres.js
Testing
Playwright
Monitoring
Vercel Analytics

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

What the README says you get

  • AI
    AI SDK unified APIUnified API for generating text, structured objects, and tool calls with LLMs
  • AI
    Generative UI hooksHooks for building dynamic chat and generative user interfaces
  • AI
    Multiple model providersSupports OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, xAI, and other model providers
  • AI
    AI Gateway routingVercel AI Gateway to access multiple AI models through a unified interface
  • AI
    Included model setIncluded models: Mistral, Moonshot, DeepSeek, OpenAI, and xAI
  • Auth
    Auth.js authenticationSimple and secure authentication
  • Data
    Neon Postgres persistenceNeon Serverless Postgres for saving chat history and user data
  • Deploy
    One-click Vercel deploydeploy your own version of Chatbot to Vercel with one click
  • Other
    Vercel Blob storageVercel Blob for efficient file storage
  • UI
    Next.js App RouterNext.js App Router
  • UI
    React Server ComponentsReact Server Components (RSCs) and Server Actions
  • UI
    Tailwind CSS stylingStyling with Tailwind CSS
  • UI
    Radix UI primitivesComponent primitives from Radix UI for accessibility and flexibility

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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Oct 19, 2026SlowingCurrent deps0
Oct 12, 2026SlowingCurrent deps0
Sep 29, 2026SteadyCurrent deps12
Sep 28, 2026SteadyCurrent deps12
Sep 26, 2026SteadyCurrent deps12

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