Tech Stack Guide
Build a SaaS with
Next.js + Supabase
The most popular indie hacker stack. Server-side rendering, auth, database, and real-time out of the box.
beginner
$0–$25/month to start
MVP in 1–2 weeks with AI tools
The Stack
Next.js
Full-stack framework
Supabase
Database, auth, storage
Tailwind CSS
Styling
Vercel
Hosting
Best for building
SaaS dashboards
CRUD apps
Real-time apps
Marketplaces
Pros & Cons
Pros
- +Generous free tiers on both Supabase and Vercel
- +Built-in auth, storage, and real-time
- +Massive community and tutorials
- +AI tools like Cursor know this stack extremely well
Cons
- −Supabase vendor lock-in for auth/storage
- −Row-level security can be tricky
- −Cold starts on serverless functions
Deploy to
Vercel
Netlify
Railway
Real products built with this stack
Tally
Dub.co
Cal.com
BUILD
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