Back to saas-boilerplates
Shipixen
$249/year license (generate unlimited boilerplates, code owned forever)4.5/5
AI-powered Next.js boilerplate generator. Customize themes, deploy to Vercel, own code forever.
Why founders use Shipixen
Next.js 15 boilerplate generation
TypeScript and Shadcn/ui built-in
MDX-powered SEO-optimized blog
39+ customizable themes
AI content generation
Automatic favicon, sitemap, meta tags
Tailwind CSS customization
Dark mode support
Icon library included
Mobile-first responsive design
The Good
Visual generator app—intuitive for non-developers
Generate unlimited customized boilerplates per year
39+ production-ready themes
AI-powered content generation for landing pages
One-click deployment to Vercel/Netlify
The Bad
Yearly subscription model (unlike one-time purchases)
Limited to Vercel/Netlify deployment
Less suitable for complex SaaS (focused on marketing sites + blogs)
The Verdict
Shipixen is unique in that it's a boilerplate generator desktop app (macOS/Windows) rather than a traditional repository. You customize your preferences (colors, content, features), generate unlimited boilerplates, and own the generated code forever. With 39+ themes, AI content generation, and one-click Vercel deployment, Shipixen is designed for indie hackers who want visual customization without coding.\n\nThe generator approach means every project you create is tailored to your brand from day one, with zero extra cleanup work. Perfect for solopreneurs building multiple products or offering boilerplate services to others.