Notes from the build.

What changed, why it changed, and what it cost. Written while building the thing this site sells — so every post is about code that shipped, not code that might.

Aug 15, 2026

23 min read

AI Coding Agents for SaaS in 2026: Why the Repository Decides

Every study of the last two years points at the same thing, and it is not the model. Here is the evidence, a metric that predicts agent output quality, and a 20-point scorecard for your own codebase.

ai-agents · architecture · testing · tooling

Aug 15, 2026

12 min read

Better-T-Stack vs a Paid SaaS Starter Kit: The Honest Line Items

A free CLI scaffolds a stack. A paid starter kit scaffolds a product. Those are different jobs, and confusing them is the most expensive mistake in this category. This is the bill, line by line, with an honest recommendation to use the free one.

comparison · boilerplate · architecture · typescript

Aug 15, 2026

17 min read

Choosing a SaaS Stack for AI Coding Agents in 2026

The standard advice is to pick popular tools because agents have seen more of them. In 2026 that advice has partly inverted, and there is an artifact in this repository that proves it.

ai-agents · architecture · typescript · stack

Aug 15, 2026

9 min read

SaaSy Land 2.0: The Next.js SaaS Boilerplate With a 100% Coverage Gate

One command scaffolds auth, billing, email, an admin and a marketing site, with 141 test files and a coverage gate already enforcing them. Here is exactly what ships, and how to check every number before you pay.

saas · boilerplate · nextjs · release

Aug 15, 2026

16 min read

The ShipFast Alternative for Founders Who Intend to Still Be Here in Year Two

ShipFast is honest about what it saves you. Twenty-two hours, itemised on the homepage. The number nobody publishes is what you spend between launch and the second paying cohort, and that is where a boilerplate is actually judged.

comparison · boilerplate · architecture · nextjs

Aug 15, 2026

14 min read

Supastarter vs SaaSy Land: Delete What You Do Not Need, or Never Generate It

Supastarter is the strongest paid competitor in this category and deserves a fair hearing. The difference between the two products is a single architectural decision made before your first commit, and it decides what every update for the next two years feels like.

comparison · boilerplate · architecture · nextjs