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Stacktura is a production-ready SaaS boilerplate. Next.js 16 on the frontend, Laravel 12 on the backend, 10 removable modules. Unzip it, pick what you need, ship your product.

Tech Stack

Layer	Technology
Frontend	Next.js 16, React 19, TypeScript 5, Tailwind CSS 4, next-intl 4
Backend	Laravel 12, PHP 8.4+, Sanctum 4 (token auth)
Database	PostgreSQL 16
Cache / Queue	Redis 7
Payments	Stripe via Laravel Cashier 16
UI Components	shadcn/ui (Radix + Tailwind)
Testing	PHPUnit 11 (backend), Vitest 4 (frontend)
Dev Tools	Storybook 10, Mailpit, Docker Compose

Quick Start

Zero to a running SaaS in under 5 minutes.

Prerequisites

Docker Desktop (includes Docker Engine + Docker Compose)
Node.js 20+ (for the setup CLI only)
Stripe CLI (only if using Billing)

Unzip

unzip stacktura.zip -d my-saas
cd my-saas

Install & configure

npm install
cd frontend && npm install && cd ..
npx stacktura init

The interactive CLI lets you pick modules, set Stripe/Google keys, and generates your .env file.

Start

docker compose up --build -d

Seed demo data (optional)

docker compose exec backend php artisan db:seed

Creates 25 users with realistic data. Login: admin@stacktura.dev / password

Open

Frontend	http://localhost:3000
Backend API	http://localhost:8000
Mailpit	http://localhost:8025
PostgreSQL	localhost:5432
Redis	localhost:6379