# SlimSaaS

Lean Django + React SaaS starter kit with a one-time price

https://topboilerplates.com/slimsaas

Framework: Django | Pricing: $169 one-time

## Verdict

Best for: Django developers who want a lean, opinionated starter with theming options and a one-time price under $200, rather than a sprawling feature-maximalist kit.

Skip if: You need multi-tenancy/teams or want to inspect the source before buying - no public repo was found, and there's no mention of organization/team support.

## Description

SlimSaaS is a commercial Django + React starter from Detroit Computing, LLC, built around django-allauth and djstripe for auth and billing, with an Astro-powered marketing site/blog, Tailwind + DaisyUI styling, and Docker/Traefik deployment. It ships multi-factor and social login, a Stripe checkout flow, eight email templates, unlimited projects per license, and 30+ swappable themes. Pricing is one-time: a $169 Starter tier or a $199 Lifetime tier (both currently discounted from higher list prices).

## Pros and cons

+ Genuinely cheap for a paid Django kit - $169-$199 one-time, well under most Next.js competitors in this category.

+ Ships a real marketing site and blog (via Astro) alongside the app, not just the backend - useful if you don't want to build a separate marketing stack.

+ 30+ themes and DaisyUI give more visual variety out of the box than most starter kits offer.

+ Docker + Traefik deployment setup is included, which spares you assembling that yourself.

- No public repository was found, so there's no way to inspect code quality or activity before buying - you're evaluating on the marketing site alone.

- No mention of multi-tenancy, teams, or organizations anywhere in the product description - likely single-tenant only.

- It's a small, single-company product (Detroit Computing, LLC) with no visible community, reviews, or track record checked for this listing.

- This listing is built from the vendor's own homepage - pricing, freshness, and feature claims were not independently fact-checked or cross-referenced.

## Features

- auth-included
- social-login
- two-factor
- payments-included
- email-templates
- landing-page
- blog-cms
- docs-site
- unlimited-projects
- one-time-license
- source-available

## Stack

- TypeScript
- Stripe
- Tailwind
- Docker

## Links

- Website: https://topboilerplates.com/go/slimsaas

## Alternatives

- [IndieKit](https://topboilerplates.com/indiekit)
- [Carrot Seed](https://topboilerplates.com/carrot-seed)
- [ShipFast](https://topboilerplates.com/shipfast)