A modern, production-ready SaaS starter template for building full-stack React applications using React Router v7, Convex, Clerk, and Polar.sh. Ready for Vercel deployment with built-in AI chat capabilities.
- π React Router v7 - Modern full-stack React framework with SSR
- β‘οΈ Hot Module Replacement (HMR) - Fast development experience
- π¦ Asset bundling and optimization - Production-ready builds
- π Data loading and mutations - Built-in loader/action patterns
- π TypeScript by default - Type safety throughout
- π¨ TailwindCSS v4 - Modern utility-first CSS
- π Authentication with Clerk - Complete user management
- π³ Subscription management with Polar.sh - Billing and payments
- ποΈ Real-time database with Convex - Serverless backend
- π€ AI Chat Integration - OpenAI-powered chat functionality
- π Interactive Dashboard - User management and analytics
- π― Webhook handling - Payment and subscription events
- π± Responsive Design - Mobile-first approach
- π’ Vercel Deployment Ready - One-click deployment
- React Router v7 - Full-stack React framework
- TailwindCSS v4 - Utility-first CSS framework
- shadcn/ui - Modern component library with Radix UI
- Lucide React & Tabler Icons - Beautiful icon libraries
- Recharts - Data visualization
- Motion - Smooth animations
- Convex - Real-time database and serverless functions
- Clerk - Authentication and user management
- Polar.sh - Subscription billing and payments
- OpenAI - AI chat capabilities
- Vite - Fast build tool
- TypeScript - Type safety
- Vercel - Deployment platform
- Node.js 18+
- Clerk account for authentication
- Convex account for database
- Polar.sh account for subscriptions
- OpenAI API key (for AI chat features)
- Clone the repository and install dependencies:
npm install
- Copy the environment file and configure your credentials:
cp .env.example .env.local
- Set up your environment variables in
.env.local
:
# Convex Configuration
CONVEX_DEPLOYMENT=your_convex_deployment_here
VITE_CONVEX_URL=your_convex_url_here
# Clerk Authentication
VITE_CLERK_PUBLISHABLE_KEY=your_clerk_publishable_key_here
CLERK_SECRET_KEY=your_clerk_secret_key_here
# Polar.sh Configuration
POLAR_ACCESS_TOKEN=your_polar_access_token_here
POLAR_ORGANIZATION_ID=your_polar_organization_id_here
POLAR_WEBHOOK_SECRET=your_polar_webhook_secret_here
# OpenAI Configuration (for AI chat)
OPENAI_API_KEY=your_openai_api_key_here
# Frontend URL for redirects
FRONTEND_URL=http://localhost:5173
- Initialize Convex:
npx convex dev
- Set up your Polar.sh webhook endpoint:
- URL:
{your_domain}/webhook/polar
- Events: All subscription events
- URL:
Start the development server with HMR:
npm run dev
Your application will be available at http://localhost:5173
.
Create a production build:
npm run build
This starter kit is optimized for Vercel deployment with the @vercel/react-router
preset:
- Connect your repository to Vercel
- Set environment variables in Vercel dashboard
- Deploy automatically on push to main branch
The react-router.config.ts
includes the Vercel preset for seamless deployment.
To build and run using Docker:
docker build -t my-app .
# Run the container
docker run -p 3000:3000 my-app
The containerized application can be deployed to any platform that supports Docker:
- AWS ECS
- Google Cloud Run
- Azure Container Apps
- Digital Ocean App Platform
- Fly.io
- Railway
If you're familiar with deploying Node applications, the built-in app server is production-ready.
Make sure to deploy the output of npm run build
βββ package.json
βββ package-lock.json
βββ build/
β βββ client/ # Static assets
β βββ server/ # Server-side code
/
- Homepage with pricing/pricing
- Dynamic pricing page/dashboard
- Protected user dashboard/dashboard/chat
- AI-powered chat interface/dashboard/settings
- User settings/success
- Subscription success page/webhook/polar
- Polar.sh webhook handler
- Protected routes with Clerk authentication
- Server-side user data loading with loaders
- Automatic user synchronization
- Dynamic pricing cards fetched from Polar.sh
- Secure checkout flow with redirect handling
- Real-time subscription status updates
- Customer portal for subscription management
- Webhook handling for payment events
- Interactive sidebar navigation
- Real-time data updates
- User profile management
- AI chat functionality
- Subscription status display
- OpenAI-powered conversations
- Real-time message streaming
- Chat history persistence
- Responsive chat interface
CONVEX_DEPLOYMENT
- Your Convex deployment URLVITE_CONVEX_URL
- Your Convex client URLVITE_CLERK_PUBLISHABLE_KEY
- Clerk publishable keyCLERK_SECRET_KEY
- Clerk secret keyPOLAR_ACCESS_TOKEN
- Polar.sh API access tokenPOLAR_ORGANIZATION_ID
- Your Polar.sh organization IDPOLAR_WEBHOOK_SECRET
- Polar.sh webhook secretOPENAI_API_KEY
- OpenAI API key for chat featuresFRONTEND_URL
- Your production frontend URL
βββ app/
β βββ components/ # Reusable UI components
β β βββ ui/ # shadcn/ui components
β β βββ homepage/ # Homepage sections
β β βββ dashboard/ # Dashboard components
β βββ routes/ # React Router routes
β βββ utils/ # Utility functions
βββ convex/ # Convex backend functions
βββ public/ # Static assets
βββ docs/ # Documentation
react
&react-dom
v19 - Latest Reactreact-router
v7 - Full-stack React framework@clerk/react-router
- Authenticationconvex
- Real-time database@polar-sh/sdk
- Subscription management@ai-sdk/openai
&ai
- AI chat capabilities@vercel/react-router
- Vercel deploymenttailwindcss
v4 - Styling@radix-ui/*
- UI primitives
npm run dev
- Start development servernpm run build
- Build for productionnpm run start
- Start production servernpm run typecheck
- Run TypeScript checks
- Fork the repository
- Create your feature branch
- Commit your changes
- Push to the branch
- Open a Pull Request
This project is licensed under the MIT License.
Stop rebuilding the same foundation over and over. RSK eliminates months of integration work by providing a complete, production-ready SaaS template with authentication, payments, AI chat, and real-time data working seamlessly out of the box.
Built with β€οΈ using React Router v7, Convex, Clerk, Polar.sh, and OpenAI.