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Next.js Session Auth Template

Next.js starter template featuring session-based auth, drizzle-orm, tailwind, shadcn ui, stripe, react-email etc.

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Why this verdict

  • No commits in 90 days; last commit 614 days ago.
  • Next.js 14 declared; latest is 16 (2 majors behind).
  • Drizzle 0.32.1 declared; latest is 0.45.3 (0.x releases can break).
  • React 18 declared; latest is 19 (1 major behind).
  • Tailwind CSS 3 declared; latest is 4 (1 major behind).
  • tRPC 10 declared; latest is 11 (1 major behind).
  • Zod 3 declared; latest is 4 (1 major behind).
  • Not counted in verdict: Stripe SDK 14 → 22, TypeScript 5 → 7.
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  • Two or more breaking releases behind on a core dependency.

Dependency freshness

PackageDeclaredLatestStatus
Stripe SDK stripe14.25.022.6.2Behind, not counted
Next.js next14.2.516.3.62 majors behind
TypeScript typescript5.5.47.0.2Behind, not counted
Drizzle drizzle-orm0.32.10.45.31 major behind
React react18.2.019.3.01 major behind
Tailwind CSS tailwindcss3.4.74.3.31 major behind
tRPC @trpc/server10.45.211.19.01 major behind
Zod zod3.23.84.6.51 major behind

Declared = lowest version the kit's package.json allows. Latest = npm "latest" tag. TypeScript and the Stripe SDK are shown but not counted in the verdict.

What's in the stack

Framework
Next.js
Auth
Lucia
Payments
Stripe
API layer
tRPC, TanStack Query
Testing
Playwright

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

What the README says you get

  • Auth
    Credential & OAuth authSupport for Credential and OAuth authentication.
  • Billing
    Stripe subscriptionsSetup user subscriptions seamlessly with stripe.
  • Data
    PostgreSQL databaseUtilize a PostgreSQL database set up using Drizzle for enhanced performance and type safety.
  • Data
    Database migration scriptIncluded migration script to extend the database schema according to your project needs.
  • Email
    Email verificationVerify user identities through email.
  • Email
    Password reset linksStreamline password resets by sending email password reset links.
  • Testing
    E2E testingCatch every issue before your users do with comprehensive E2E testing.

Extracted from the kit's README by a local AI model (qwen3.5:4b) on Sep 26, 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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