Wasp

Full-stack framework for React and Node.js where a config file declares routes, auth, jobs and emails and Wasp generates the wiring, with Prisma for data.

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Who uses it

6 makers' products, each linked to the source that shows it, and 1 open-source projects that declare it in their code.

The maker says so 6Declared in code 1How evidence is collected →
ReviewradarFigure out what users want, fast.

“This is the glue that holds our application together. Thanks to it we did not have to worry about Stripe infra and frontend and DB management.”

Backend FrameworkMaker says so · source ↗
Open SaaSA free, open-source SaaS boilerplate (React, Node.js, Prisma) built on the Wasp framewor…

“Open SaaS is powered by Wasp, the fastest way to develop full-stack React + NodeJS + Prisma apps.”

Backend FrameworkMaker says so · source ↗
Open VibeShip your SaaS with AI, without getting stuck

“The best opinionated full-stack framework for AI-coding. It just works so well with LLMs.”

Backend FrameworkMaker says so · source ↗
10 Hidden GemsDiscover the best-kept secrets in music every week.

“This project was built using Wasp! I had never used it before and found it to simplify so many things that are usually a big headache when creating full-stack apps from scratch. Definitely recommend this to other developers, especially as a free alternative to a lot of the other popular boiler plates floating around these days.”

Backend FrameworkMaker says so · source ↗
ShareylAutomated Affiliate Marketing - no webhooks or code required

“Awesome tool that really aligns with the "ship-fast" dev philosophy.”

Backend FrameworkMaker says so · source ↗
studymap.aiLearn any skill with the power of AI

“Wasp enabled me to develop my entire application as a solo programmer. I recommend it to other solo developers looking to quickly create full-stack websites with React and Node.js.”

Backend FrameworkMaker says so · source ↗

Open source: a project that declares Wasp as a dependency in its public code — verifiable, but not necessarily a live product.

What makers say

6 makers on why they use Wasp, in their own words on Product Hunt.

This is the glue that holds our application together. Thanks to it we did not have to worry about Stripe infra and frontend and DB management.
ReviewradarSep 2026 ↗
This project was built using Wasp! I had never used it before and found it to simplify so many things that are usually a big headache when creating full-stack apps from scratch. Definitely recommend this to other developers, especially as a free alternative to a lot of the other popular boiler plates floating around these days.
10 Hidden GemsSep 2026 ↗
Wasp enabled me to develop my entire application as a solo programmer. I recommend it to other solo developers looking to quickly create full-stack websites with React and Node.js.
studymap.aiSep 2026 ↗
Open SaaS is powered by Wasp, the fastest way to develop full-stack React + NodeJS + Prisma apps.
Open SaaSSep 2026 ↗
The best opinionated full-stack framework for AI-coding. It just works so well with LLMs.
Open VibeSep 2026 ↗

Loved and watch-outs

Themes that recur in makers' words and Hacker News comments, each linked to what it summarises, with how Product Hunt tags its reviews.

On Product Hunt 4.9★ · 13 reviews
simplifies full-stack development 2solo developer friendly 2
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On Product Hunt, people weigh it against: Next.js, React Router, AdonisJS.

Questions makers ask about Wasp

Is Wasp free?

Yes — it is free, open-source software.

Is Wasp open source or self-hostable?

Open source, and you can self-host it. source ↗

Can AI coding agents work with Wasp?

It serves an llms.txt docs index.

Who uses Wasp?

6 makers' products we track, each with a source, and 1 open-source projects declare it in their code. source ↗