PocketStarter is a production-ready boilerplate designed to accelerate the development of your web applications using PocketBase and Next.js. It provides a robust foundation if you're a developer looking to launch your new projects rapidly.

Key Features

With PocketStarter, you get the following:

• Full PocketBase backend with Next.js, SSR/CSR setup, and comprehensive error handling.

• User authentication with OAuth, password recovery, and email verification.

• Integrated Stripe for one-time payments and subscription management.

• User profile management including name, email updates, and account deletion.

• Basic SEO features with automated sitemap generation and meta tags.

• Modern UI with Tailwind CSS & Shadcn/ui, dark mode support, and responsive design.

What to do with PocketStarter

PocketStarter is ideal for building SaaS applications, membership sites, or any web project requiring user authentication and/or payment processing. It is all based on the highly popular PocketBase backend which gives you a realtime API, file management and easy with setup. All together, you avoid lengthy initial setup, which helps you to focus immediately on core product features. For instance, quickly prototype and launch your SaaS MVP with user authentication and payments!

Pricing

PocketStarter is available for a one-time payment. This grants you unlimited, lifetime access to the boilerplate and all future updates.

Build Experience

The PocketStarter template is designed for quick setup, requiring just a few commands to get started. It has full compatibility with AI coding tools like Cursor too. And of course, comprehensive documentation is available, covering setup, configuration, and codebase overview. This all ensures a smooth development experience. Exactly what you want of a boilerplate

Technical Details

PocketStarter leverages the latest PocketBase version for its backend (updated with each release), Next.js for the frontend, and Stripe for payments. Furthermore there is Tailwind CSS and Shadcn/ui for styling, TypeScript for type safety, Zustand for state management, and there are integrations with Google Analytics, Brevo, and more.

Pros and Cons

• Pros:

  • Saves 3+ full working days of setup time.

  • Production-ready boilerplate with essential features pre-configured.

  • Full authentication and Stripe integration out-of-the-box.

  • Optimized for AI coding tools like Cursor.

  • One-time payment for lifetime access and updates.

• Cons:

  • Requires familiarity with PocketBase and Next.js for optimal customization.

  • Initial setup involves running multiple commands (PocketBase backend, Next.js frontend), so you need to have some knowledge.

Conclusion

PocketStarter offers a fantastic head start if you're building web applications. It uses the increasingly popular PocketBase backend with Next.js and immediately gives you a time-saving foundation. Accelerate your development process and launch your next project or MVP much faster by using PocketStarter!