Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about SaaSKit.
General Questions
What is SaaSKit?
SaaSKit is a premium SaaS landing page template built with modern web technologies including Astro, React, and Tailwind CSS. It provides everything you need to launch your SaaS product quickly.
Is SaaSKit free?
SaaSKit is a template that you can purchase and use for your projects. Check the licensing terms for specific usage rights.
What technologies does SaaSKit use?
- Astro - Static site generator
- React - UI components
- Tailwind CSS - Styling
- TypeScript - Type safety
- Markdown - Content management
Do I need to know how to code?
Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is helpful, but the template is well-documented and includes examples.
Installation & Setup
How do I install SaaSKit?
See our Installation Guide for step-by-step instructions.
What are the system requirements?
- Node.js v18 or higher
- pnpm v8 or higher (or npm)
- Git (optional)
Can I use npm instead of pnpm?
Yes! Replace pnpm commands with npm:
pnpm install→npm installpnpm dev→npm run dev
Customization
How do I change colors?
Update the color palette in tailwind.config.mjs. See our Customization Guide for details.
Can I add my own components?
Absolutely! Create new components in src/components/ and import them in your pages.
How do I customize the header/footer?
Edit src/components/Header.astro and src/components/Footer.astro directly.
Can I use a different font?
Yes! Update fonts in tailwind.config.mjs and add font imports in BaseLayout.astro.
Content Management
How do I add blog posts?
Create markdown files in src/content/blog/ with proper frontmatter. See existing posts for examples.
How do I add documentation?
Create markdown files in src/content/docs/ organized by category.
Can I use a CMS?
Yes! Astro supports various headless CMS options. You can integrate Contentful, Sanity, or others.
Deployment
Where can I deploy SaaSKit?
Popular options include:
- Vercel (recommended)
- Netlify
- Cloudflare Pages
- GitHub Pages
- Any static hosting
See our Deployment Guide for details.
Do I need a server?
No! SaaSKit generates static files that can be hosted anywhere.
How do I set up a custom domain?
Configure DNS settings to point to your hosting provider. Most platforms provide SSL certificates automatically.
Performance
How fast is SaaSKit?
SaaSKit is optimized for performance:
- Static site generation
- Minimal JavaScript
- Optimized images
- Fast page loads
Can I add analytics?
Yes! Add Google Analytics, Plausible, or any other analytics service to BaseLayout.astro.
How do I optimize images?
Use Astro’s image optimization or optimize images before adding them. Consider using WebP format.
Support
Where can I get help?
- Check the Documentation
- Review Common Issues
- Search existing questions
How do I report bugs?
Contact support through the provided channels with:
- Description of the issue
- Steps to reproduce
- Expected vs actual behavior
- Browser/device information
Can I request features?
Feature requests are welcome! Contact support with your suggestions.
Licensing
Can I use this for commercial projects?
Check your license agreement for specific terms regarding commercial use.
Can I resell this template?
Resale rights depend on your license. Check the terms of your purchase.
Can I remove credits?
Credits removal depends on your license. Check the license agreement.
Technical Questions
Does it work with TypeScript?
Yes! SaaSKit is built with TypeScript and includes type definitions.
Can I use other frameworks?
Astro supports multiple frameworks. You can add Vue, Svelte, or others alongside React.
How do I add authentication?
You’ll need to integrate an authentication service like Auth0, Clerk, or Supabase.
Can I add a database?
For static sites, use a headless CMS or API. For dynamic features, consider serverless functions.
Next Steps
- Getting Started - Start here
- Installation - Set up your project
- Customization - Make it yours
Still have questions? Check our other guides or contact support! 💬