API starters · Rank #90
Practica.js
Grade F: derived only from the two verdicts below. How grades work
Node.js solution starter boilerplate that is production-ready, packed with ✅ best practices and built with simplicity in mind
Why this verdict
How we check →- No commits in 90 days; last commit 588 days ago. receipt ↗
- React 17 declared; latest is 19 (2 majors behind). receipt ↗
- Not counted in verdict: TypeScript 5 → 7. receipt ↗
Snapshot: commit 9d0cfc8 on main, checked 2026-10-19 06:05 UTC. Receipts link to files at this exact commit.
- Two or more breaking releases behind on a core dependency.
Dependency freshness
| Package | Declared | Latest | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| React react | 17.0.2 | 19.3.1 | 2 majors behind |
| TypeScript typescript | 5.2.2 | 7.0.2 | Behind, not counted |
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
- Testing
- Jest
Detected from declared dependencies. A listed package means it's installed, not necessarily fully wired up.
What the README says you get
- DeployDockerfile
Generates dockerfile that embodies >20 best practices
- OtherUnique request ID
creates a unique correlation/request ID for every incoming request
- OtherStrong-schema configuration
configuration module that dynamically load run-time configuration keys and includes a strong schema
- TestingIntegration component testing
Generates full-blown component/integration tests setup including DB
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 26, 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 | 2+ majors behind | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Dormant | 2+ majors behind | 0 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Dormant | 2+ majors behind | 0 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Dormant | 2+ majors behind | 0 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Dormant | 2+ majors behind | 0 |
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 9d0cfc8)
- README ↗ quoted features at the checked commit
- npm registry ↗ latest versions (each linked in the table above)