NextAuth Starter

MKV

Full Stack Blog Platform with Admin Dashboard

A production ready blog starter template built with Next.js 16, featuring Supabase authentication, role based access control, and a powerful admin dashboard for content management. Built as part of deeper full-stack product work, using Supabase's seamless Next.js integration to connect interface, auth, data and admin flows.

NextAuth Starter blog platform showing admin dashboard with post management interface
Role
Full-Stack Engineer
Duration
1 week
Team
Solo Project
Year
2025
Links
Source code
Tech stack
Next.js 16TypeScriptSupabaseTailwind CSSReact 19

Project Details

A comprehensive full stack blog solution that combines modern authentication practices with seamless content management. I chose Supabase for its strong alignment with Next.js, making it a practical way to connect database design, backend security, authentication flows and polished React admin interfaces. This project demonstrates end to end implementation from database design to authentication flows and admin interfaces.

Results & Impact

60s
Revalidation Time
ISR configured for fresh content with optimal caching strategy
100%
Type Safety
Fully typed database schema and API responses with TypeScript
SSR
Authentication
Server side rendering with secure authentication via Supabase

An end to end full-stack application architecture

Secure server side authentication

With Supabase SSR

Role based access control

With admin and user roles

Comprehensive admin dashboard

For content and user management

Optimal performance

With ISR (60 second revalidation)

Clean, maintainable codebase

With TypeScript for type safety

Challenge to Solution

What had to be solved

Create a secure, scalable full-stack blog platform that handles authentication, user roles, and content management while maintaining excellent performance and developer experience.

The challenge was combining backend security patterns and database design with proper authentication in Supabase, all while keeping the codebase clean and maintainable.

How it came together

Developed a full stack solution using Next.js 16 with server side authentication via Supabase SSR, implemented role based access control (admin/user), created a comprehensive admin dashboard for post and user management, and utilized ISR (Incremental Static Regeneration) for optimal blog performance.

Supabase's TypeScript first approach and tight Next.js integration made it possible to build backend features and polished interface flows in one cohesive product architecture.

Product in Use

Admin post overview dashboard
Admin dashboard showing all blog posts with management controls
Create new post interface
Intuitive post creation with markdown support and live preview
User management interface
Role based user management with approval workflow controls
Edit post interface
Seamless post editing with real time markdown rendering
Admin settings page
Secure admin settings for password management and configuration

Key Features

Supabase authentication

With SSR

Role based access control

admin/user

Admin dashboard

For post management

User approval workflow

Review and approve new accounts before they can access protected areas.

Image upload

And management

Markdown support

For rich content

ISR

For optimal blog performance

Type safe database queries

With TypeScript

Responsive design

With Tailwind CSS

Protected routes

And API endpoints