ShipAhead is a Nuxt boilerplate designed to accelerate the development of AI SaaS applications. It provides pre-built features like authentication, payments, internationalization, and security, allowing developers to focus on core product functionality rather than repetitive setup tasks.
Key Features:
- Authentication: Email/password, magic links, and OAuth (Google, GitHub) support.
- Backend: Drizzle ORM, Postgres, Cloudflare R2/AWS S3 storage, admin dashboard, user management, and cron jobs.
- Payments: Stripe integration with checkout flows, subscriptions, and multi-currency support.
- Frontend & UI: Nuxt, Vue, Tailwind CSS, and daisyUI for responsive design and pre-built UI components.
- Internationalization: Multi-language support with Vue i18n.
- Security: Cloudflare Turnstile for captcha and Redis for rate limiting.
- Email: Transactional emails with pre-built templates using Resend.
- SEO: Optimized SEO setup with Nuxt SEO.
- PWA: Progressive Web App support for installable apps.
- AI Integration: OpenRouter integration for AI features.
- Customer Support: Built-in live chat and support widget.
- Others: Code templates, tutorials, legal page prompts, and Cursor/Windsurf integration.
Use Cases:
- Rapid prototyping of SaaS applications.
- Building AI-powered tools and services.
- Creating platforms with user authentication and subscription models.
- Developing internationalized applications with multi-language support.
