SaaSForge Agency Documentation
Learn how to set up, configure, and ship SaaSForge Agency.
New to SaaSForge Agency?
Start with Introduction, then Frontend Setup to get a local copy running in under 10 minutes.
Read the introductionGetting Started
Clone, install, and run locally
Introduction
What SaaSForge Agency is, who it's for, and what ships in the repo.
Quick Start
Clone, configure, and boot the full stack (Next.js + Directus + Postgres + Redis) in five minutes.
Architecture
How the boilerplate works: stack overview, repo layout, request lifecycle, and translation model.
Frontend Setup
Node version, dependencies, env vars, and first boot of the Next.js frontend.
UI Components
shadcn/ui primitives, section blocks, layout chrome, and the rebrand checklist.
UI Customization
Edit primitives, add new sections, hook them to Directus, customize forms and shared widgets.
Theming
HSL CSS variables, brand palette swap, fonts, dark mode, and per-locale verification.
CMS & Content
Directus setup and day-to-day editing
Directus CMS Setup
Install Directus, model collections, seed content, and wire the typed SDK.
Working with Directus
Add fields, extend the schema, query via GraphQL, manage permissions, plus links to official Directus docs.
Content Management
Edit pages, services, docs, and blog posts inside Directus without touching code.
Content Editing
Every collection mapped to where it renders, plus translations workflow and bulk import.
Deployment
Ship the stack to production
Hosting & Deployment
Production domains, Docker Compose stack, reverse proxy with Caddy, and TLS.
Deployment Guide (Long Form)
Hybrid + all-Docker + managed-DB paths, env reference, backups, monitoring, post-deploy verification.
Implementation Status
What ships now, what is BYO (auth, billing), and what is on the roadmap.