What is next-forge by Vercel?
A monorepo template designed to have everything you need to build your new SaaS app as quick as possible. Authentication, billing, analytics, SEO, database ORM and more — it's all here. Free and open source, forever. Start now: npx next-forge@latest init
Problem
Users building SaaS applications with Next.js have to manually set up and integrate authentication, billing, analytics, SEO, and database ORM, leading to time-consuming development cycles and potential configuration errors.
Solution
A monorepo template for Next.js that enables users to pre-configure essential services like authentication, billing, analytics, SEO, and database ORM with a single command (npx next-forge@latest init), accelerating SaaS app development.
Customers
Developers and engineering teams building SaaS applications, startups aiming for rapid MVP deployment, and solo developers seeking production-ready infrastructure.
Unique Features
Comprehensive, pre-integrated stack with Next.js, open-source availability, and modular architecture for customization while maintaining scalability.
User Comments
Saves weeks of setup time
Streamlines deployment for full-stack apps
Free and community-driven
Lacks niche service integrations
Requires Next.js familiarity
Traction
Launched recently on ProductHunt (exact metrics unspecified), open-source with GitHub visibility, backed by Vercel’s ecosystem (1M+ developers).
Market Size
The global SaaS market is projected to reach $883.34 billion by 2029 (Fortune Business Insights), with Next.js powering ~15% of top 10k websites (W3Techs).
