The Epic Stack 🚀

Ditch analysis paralysis and start shipping Epic Web apps.

This is an opinionated project starter and reference that allows teams to ship their ideas to production faster and on a more stable foundation based on the experience of Kent C. Dodds and contributors.

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The Epic Stack

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"The Epic Stack" by Kent C. Dodds

Docs

Read the docs (please 🙏).

E-commerce Features

This Epic Stack instance includes a complete admin product management system:

• Product Management: CRUD operations with variants, images, and inventory tracking
• Category System: Hierarchical categories with parent-child relationships
• Attribute System: Flexible product attributes (Size, Color, Material, etc.) with relational database structure
• Image Handling: Multi-image upload with high-quality fixture system for development
• Admin Dashboard: Role-based access with ARIA-compliant UI following Epic Stack patterns

Key Architectural Decisions

• Relational Variants: Normalized database structure for better performance and type safety
• Fixture Images: Picsum Photos placeholder images for consistent development experience
• Accessibility First: ARIA-compliant components with full keyboard navigation
• Epic Stack Patterns: Follows established conventions for forms, routing, and state management

See docs/ for detailed architecture documentation:

• Product Images - Fixture system and image handling
• Relational Variants - Database architecture for product variants
• Admin Dashboard - Complete admin interface architecture
• Implementation Notes - Key decisions and trade-offs

Support

• 🆘 Join the discussion on GitHub and the KCD Community on Discord.
• 💡 Create an idea discussion for suggestions.
• 🐛 Open a GitHub issue to report a bug.

Branding

Want to talk about the Epic Stack in a blog post or talk? Great! Here are some assets you can use in your material: EpicWeb.dev/brand

Thanks

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