Next.js Full-Stack Template

A modern Next.js template featuring BetterAuth for secure authentication with email/password and Google, Drizzle ORM for type-safe database interactions, PostgreSQL as the database, and tRPC for seamless type-safe API communication. Styled with Tailwind CSS and shadcn for a sleek and customizable UI. Also includes Resend for email handling and TanStack Query for efficient data fetching and state management.

Demo: https://next-authkick.vercel.app/

Features

• Next.js 15 – App Router support for modern React features.
• BetterAuth – Secure authentication with email/password and Google login.
• Drizzle ORM – Type-safe database interactions.
• PostgreSQL – Reliable and scalable relational database.
• tRPC – Type-safe API communication between frontend and backend.
• TanStack Query - Powerful asynchronous state management.
• Resend - Simple and reliable email handling.
• Tailwind CSS v4 – Utility-first styling for rapid UI development.
• Shadcn – Beautiful, customizable UI components.

Todo

• Authenticantion with email/password.
• Authenticantion with Google.
• Forget password.
• React query cache integration.
• Routes with trcp.
• Send email with resend.
• Database integration with drizzle orm.

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js 18.18.0+
• PostgreSQL database

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/hugomendonca98/next-authkick.git
   cd next-authkick

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Set up environment variables: Create a .env.local file and configure the necessary variables:

   DATABASE_URL=your_postgres_connection_url
   SITE_URL=your_client_url
   BETTER_AUTH_SECRET=your_better_auth_secret
   BETTER_AUTH_URL=your_client_url
   USE_DEV_MIGRATIONS_PATH=true // if true run the migrations in separated folder and use the folder to dev database.
   RESEND_API_KEY=your_resend_api_key
   GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID=your_google_client_id
   GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET=your_google_client_secret

4. Setup docker:

   docker-compose up

5. Run database migrations:

   npx drizzle-kit generate
   npx drizzle-kit migrate

6. Start the development server:

   npm run dev

Contributing

Feel free to fork this repository and submit pull requests for improvements!

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.