Show HN: LaunchPad-Lite – Open-Source Next.js 15 with Better Auth and Drizzle

A free, open-source Next.js 15 starter. Auth, database, and a clean dashboard — wired up and ready to go.

Built by BZDevelopments.

- Next.js 15 App Router · Server Actions · React 19 · TypeScript strict mode

- Better Auth — email/password, Google OAuth, GitHub OAuth, magic link

- Drizzle ORM + PostgreSQL (4-table schema: user, session, account, verification)

- Tailwind CSS v4 + Radix UI components

- Dark mode (next-themes)

- Clean dashboard with Settings, Admin panel, and upgrade card

That's it. No payments, no AI, no e-commerce. Just the foundation — MIT licensed, use it however you want.

LaunchPad Pro is the turnkey commercial version — same foundation, everything else already built and tested:

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git clone https://github.com/BZDevelopments/LaunchPad-Lite.git my-app

cd my-app

pnpm install # or npm install

cp .env.example .env.localFill in .env.local:

DATABASE_URL=postgresql://user:pass@host:5432/db

BETTER_AUTH_SECRET=your-random-secret

BETTER_AUTH_URL=http://localhost:3000Run migrations and start:

npm run db:push

npm run devEdit src/user-control/site-config.ts to change the site name, branding, and auth providers.

MIT — use it however you want. No attribution required (though always appreciated).