#What is Saas Kit Prisma?

Saas Kit Prisma is an open-source boilerplate tailored for developers and indie hackers crafting AI-enhanced SaaS applications who crave a robust starting point that handles the grunt work of auth, billing, and user management, freeing you to innovate on core value. Its standout value is blending modern web tech with OpenAI hooks to prototype intelligent tools rapidly, while ensuring scalability through Prisma-backed Postgres and secure NextAuth flows—think weeks shaved off development for subscription models with built-in dashboards and CRUD ops. Leveraging Next.js 13+ App Router, TypeScript, and a clean Tailwind/shadcn stack, it's spot-on for use-cases like AI content generators, analytics platforms, collaborative workspaces, or any subscription service needing quick AI experimentation and monetization.

#Features ⚡

• Admin Dashboard: Intuitive interface for overseeing users, subscriptions, and app metrics with real-time insights.

• User Profile Management: Secure email/username updates, password resets, and profile editing with validation.

• OpenAI Integration: Plug-and-play API hooks for generating text, images, or chat completions—perfect for AI-driven SaaS features.

• Checkout & Payments: Streamlined Stripe flows for one-time and recurring subscriptions, including success/failure pages.

• Landing & Pricing Pages: Conversion-optimized templates with hero sections, feature grids, and tiered plan selectors.

• Testing Suite: End-to-end coverage with Playwright for reliable CI/CD and regression prevention.

• CRUD Operations: Full create/read/update/delete scaffolding for your data models via Prisma ORM.

• Pro Enhancements: Multi-tenancy for workspaces, role-based permissions, team invites, advanced blog engine, and Lemon Squeezy MoR for global compliance.

#Pros ✅

• Instant AI capabilities lower the barrier for building smart SaaS without custom integrations

• Clean, modular code with TypeScript ensures maintainable, error-free development at scale

• Free core version packs enough punch for MVPs, with seamless Pro upgrade path for growth

• Responsive, accessible UI via shadcn/Tailwind means pixel-perfect apps across devices effortlessly

• Strong docs and community make onboarding a breeze, even for Next.js newcomers

#Cons ⚠️

• Pro features like multi-tenancy require purchase, limiting advanced collaboration in the free tier

• Database setup assumes Postgres/Prisma familiarity; alternatives need manual tweaks

• OpenAI integration is basic—deeper custom models may demand extra API work

#Included Components - Templates

• Admin Dashboard Template: Full-screen layout with user lists, subscription overviews, and analytics charts.

• User Profile Components: Editable forms for personal info, avatar uploads, and security settings.

• Checkout Flow Templates: Stripe-powered modals and pages for cart, payment, and confirmation states.

• Landing Page Scaffold: Hero banner, testimonials, CTA sections, and SEO meta setup.

• Pricing Page Builder: Tier cards with feature comparisons, upgrade buttons, and discount logic.

• Blog Module (Pro): MDX-powered posts with categories, search, and RSS feeds for content marketing.

• User Dashboard (Pro): Personalized views for teams, invites, roles, and event-based analytics.

• CRUD Scaffolds: Prisma-generated models, API routes, and React forms for dynamic data handling.

#Pricing 💸

• Free Tier (Open-Source): Unlimited access to core features like auth, Stripe basics, OpenAI hooks, dashboards, and testing—MIT license for commercial use with no restrictions.

• Pro Tier (~$199 one-time): Unlocks advanced SaaS tools including multi-tenancy, roles/permissions, team invites, Lemon Squeezy integration, full blog, and user dashboards—lifetime updates and priority support included.

• No subscriptions; purchase Pro via the official site for instant access to private repo and enhanced docs.

#Integrations 🧰

• Frameworks: Next.js (App Router), React

• Database/ORM: Prisma, PostgreSQL

• Authentication: NextAuth (OAuth, credentials, magic links)

• Payments: Stripe (subscriptions/webhooks), Lemon Squeezy (Pro MoR/global taxes)

• AI: OpenAI API (GPT models, embeddings)

• Styling/UI: Tailwind CSS, shadcn/ui

• Testing: Playwright (E2E/browser automation)

• Deployment: Vercel (optimized), self-hosting compatible