🚀 Next.js Fullstack Starter

Production-ready Next.js 14 fullstack template with modern tools and best practices

🚀 Quick Start • 📖 Documentation • 🎯 Features • 🏗️ Architecture • 🤝 Contributing

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✨ Features

🎯 Core Framework ⚡ Next.js 14 with App Router 🔷 TypeScript for type safety 🎨 TailwindCSS for styling 📱 Responsive design	🔐 Authentication 🛡️ Clerk Auth (v5.6.0) 👥 User management 🔒 Protected routes 📧 Email verification
💾 Database 🐘 PostgreSQL primary 🗃️ SQLite development option ⚡ Prisma ORM 🔄 Migration system	🎨 UI Components 🧩 shadcn/ui components 🌓 Dark/Light theme ♿ Accessibility ready 📊 Data tables
📁 File Upload 📤 UploadThing integration 🖼️ Image upload components 📄 Document handling 🎥 Video support	⚡ Advanced Features 🔄 React Query caching 🛠️ Server Actions 📝 Form validation 🎯 Type-safe APIs

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🚀 Quick Start

Prerequisites: Node.js 18+, npm/yarn/pnpm

1️⃣ Clone & Install

git clone https://github.com/khanakat/nextjs-fullstack-starter.git
cd nextjs-fullstack-starter
npm install

2️⃣ Environment Setup

cp .env.example .env.local

Configure your .env.local with:

• Clerk authentication keys
• Database URL
• Other environment variables

3️⃣ Database Setup

Option A: Quick PostgreSQL (Docker)

npm run db:postgres:docker

Option B: Local PostgreSQL

npm run db:postgres:local

Option C: Development SQLite

npm run db:sqlite

4️⃣ Launch Development

npm run dev

🎉 Visit http://localhost:3000

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📖 Documentation

Guide	Description
📚 Getting Started	Installation, setup, and first steps
🔐 Authentication	Clerk setup and user management
💾 Database	PostgreSQL, Prisma, and migrations
🚀 Deployment	Vercel, Docker, and production tips
🏗️ Architecture	Project structure and patterns
🎯 Examples	Code samples and tutorials
📋 Technical Debt	Known issues and improvement plans

✅ Build Status

Production Build: ✅ Successful (0 compilation errors)

All production code compiles successfully with TypeScript strict mode enabled. The project uses:

• TypeScript 5.x with strict type checking
• Prisma ORM for database operations
• Domain-Driven Design (DDD) with Clean Architecture
• Result pattern for error handling
• Inversify for dependency injection

For detailed information about compilation fixes and known test errors, see Technical Debt Documentation.

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🛠️ Available Scripts

# Development
npm run dev          # Start dev server
npm run build        # Build for production
npm run start        # Start production server

# Database Management
npm run db:setup     # Interactive database setup
npm run db:migrate   # Run migrations
npm run db:seed      # Seed with sample data
npm run db:studio    # Open Prisma Studio
npm run db:reset     # Reset database

# Database Specific
npm run db:postgres:docker  # Setup PostgreSQL with Docker
npm run db:postgres:local   # Setup local PostgreSQL
npm run db:sqlite          # Switch to SQLite

# Utilities
npm run type-check   # TypeScript checks
npm run lint         # ESLint checks

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🎯 Use Cases

🏢 SaaS Applications

Perfect for building SaaS products with:

• User authentication and management
• Subscription billing integration
• Multi-tenant architecture
• Admin dashboards

📱 Social Platforms

Ideal foundation for:

• User profiles and social features
• Content management systems
• Real-time notifications
• Media upload handling

🛒 E-commerce Sites

Ready for online stores with:

• Product catalog management
• User accounts and orders
• Payment processing integration
• Inventory management

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🏗️ Tech Stack

graph TB
    A[Frontend] --> B[Next.js 14 + TypeScript]
    A --> C[shadcn/ui + TailwindCSS]
    A --> D[React Query]

    E[Backend] --> F[Next.js API Routes]
    E --> G[Prisma ORM]
    E --> H[PostgreSQL/SQLite]

    I[Auth] --> J[Clerk Authentication]
    I --> K[Protected Routes]

    L[DevOps] --> M[Docker Support]
    L --> N[Vercel Ready]
    L --> O[TypeScript Config]

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🤝 Contributing

We welcome contributions! Please see our Contributing Guide for details.

🐛 Found a bug?

Create an issue

💡 Have a feature request?

Start a discussion

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📄 License

MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

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