Features Overview
SkipSetup provides a comprehensive set of features tailored to your project’s scale. Every feature is production-ready, tested, and integrated from day one.Core Features Comparison
Authentication Features
Small Scale Authentication
Secure email and password authentication with proper validation and error handling.
One-time password system for email verification and password reset flows.
Secure session management with proper cookie handling and CSRF protection.
Email verification flow with Resend integration for deliverability.
Medium Scale Authentication
Advanced authentication with social logins, passkeys, and security features.
Define user roles and permissions for fine-grained access control.
Optional MFA with TOTP and backup codes for enhanced security.
View and manage active sessions, with device tracking and revoke capabilities.
Database Features
Small Scale Database
Users, sessions, and essential tables with proper relationships.
Type-safe database access with migrations and seed capabilities.
Medium Scale Database
Users, teams, subscriptions, invoices, and audit logs with proper relationships.
Built-in analytics tracking for user behavior and system metrics.
Track all important actions with timestamp, user, and IP logging.
Data retention with soft delete patterns for compliance and recovery.
Frontend Features
Both Scales Include
Latest App Router with server components and optimized rendering.
Full type safety with strict configuration and type checking.
Utility-first CSS framework with custom design system.
Mobile-first responsive layouts that work on all devices.
Code splitting, image optimization, and performance best practices.
ARIA labels, keyboard navigation, and screen reader support.
Medium Scale Exclusive
Complete admin interface for user management, analytics, and system control.
Real-time analytics with charts, metrics, and performance monitoring.
Backend & API Features
Both Scales Include
End-to-end type-safe API with React Query integration.
RESTful API endpoints with proper error handling and validation.
CORS, rate limiting, and security headers configured.
Medium Scale Exclusive
Complete payment system with subscriptions, invoices, and webhooks.
Transactional email system with templates and scheduling.
AI-Native Development Features
Complete Kiro AI Context System
Every SkipSetup project includes a comprehensive.kiro folder that transforms AI assistants into project-aware experts.
Specialized AI assistants in .kiro/agents/:
- auth-expert - Authentication & security
- database-architect - Schema design & optimization
- fullstack-specialist - End-to-end features
- ui-specialist - Components & design system
- payment-integrator - Stripe payments & billing
Detailed documentation in .kiro/specs/:
- API Specifications - Endpoints & patterns
- Auth Specifications - Security flows & rules
- Database Specifications - Schema & relationships
- Component Specifications - Design patterns
- Security Specifications - Policies & practices
High-level guidance in .kiro/steering/:
- Project Blueprint - Vision & roadmap
- Architecture Documentation - Technical design
- Development Workflows - Team practices
- Plugin Intelligence - Extension patterns
- Master Index - Central context index
Tools in .kiro/hooks/ and .kiro/mcp/:
- Pre-commit Hooks - Validate changes & update context
- Post-generation Hooks - Verify AI-generated code
- MCP Configuration - AI tool integration setup
AI Development Benefits
AI understands your project perfectly, eliminating guesswork and broken code.
Add features with perfect integration on the first try.
Specialized agents with deep knowledge of your architecture.
Development Experience Features
Both Scales Include:
Complete set of scripts for dev, build, test, and database management.
Everything works out of the box with sensible defaults.
Command-line tools for project management and generation.
Deployment & Infrastructure Features
Both Scales Include:
Pre-configured for Vercel deployment with optimal settings.
Dockerfile and docker-compose for containerized deployment.
GitHub Actions workflows for testing and deployment.
.env.example template with all required variables documented.
Optimized build process with bundle analysis and compression.
Integrated error tracking setup (Sentry compatible).
Security Features
Both Scales Include
Security headers, CSRF protection, and input validation.
Bcrypt hashing with proper salt rounds and validation.
Secure cookies, session rotation, and proper expiration.
Medium Scale Exclusive
Role hierarchies, permission inheritance, and audit logging.
Complete audit logging for security compliance and debugging.
Testing & Quality Features
Vitest configuration with testing library and examples.
Strict TypeScript configuration with no implicit any.
ESLint, Prettier, and Husky pre-configured.
Setup for automated accessibility testing and validation.
Lighthouse configuration and performance monitoring setup.
Email & Notification Features
Small Scale
Email verification, password reset, and basic notifications via Resend.
Medium Scale
Beautiful, responsive email templates with React Email.
Welcome sequences, notifications, and scheduled emails.
Plugin System Features
- Minimal authentication
- Basic database setup
- Essential email features
- Core development tools
- Basic Kiro context
- Advanced authentication
- Admin interface
- Monitoring & analytics
- Stripe payments
- Email workflows
- Enhanced security
- Complete Kiro AI system