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Next.js Starter

Next.js Starter is a free, open-source design system built with React and Next.js. A simple Once UI setup for a new project. It has 831 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license, and GitHub's Use this template button creates your own copy in one click.

github.com/once-ui-system/nextjs-starter (opens in a new tab)

Get started

Use this template creates your own GitHub repository from it. To work locally, copy the files with degit (no git history) or clone the repository.

Copy with degit
npx degit once-ui-system/nextjs-starter my-ui
cd my-ui
npm install   # then run the dev script from the README
Or clone with git
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/once-ui-system/nextjs-starter.git my-ui

Sources: GitHub docs on template repositories, degit.

About Next.js Starter

A design system for indie builders, startups and freelancers. Once UI combines the simplicity of low-code with the power of code: write 70% less compared to shadcn + Tailwind. Includes 100+ advanced, open-source components.

Built with

  • React
  • Next.js
  • TypeScript
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FAQ

Next.js Starter FAQ

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What is Next.js Starter?

Next.js Starter is a free, open-source design system built with React and Next.js. A simple Once UI setup for a new project. It has 831 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license, and GitHub's Use this template button creates your own copy in one click.

How do I use Next.js Starter?

Click Use this template on GitHub to create your own repository from it with a fresh history, or copy the files locally with npx degit once-ui-system/nextjs-starter my-ui. Then follow the README for the install and dev commands.

Can I use Next.js Starter for commercial projects?

Yes. Next.js Starter is released under the MIT license, a permissive license that allows commercial use as long as you keep the copyright and license notice. Third-party assets bundled with it (images, fonts, icons) may have their own terms.

Is Next.js Starter maintained?

The repository's most recent commit was on Sep 25, 2026. Its latest release is v1.0.0. appsgit only lists templates from repositories with a commit in the last six months.