truthy
The premium Open Source alternative to Strapi
🎯 Best for:Developers building secure, scalable APIs that require robust user management.
What is truthy?
Replaces custom backend boilerplate with a pre-configured NestJS API for user and content management. It includes integrated modules for OTP, localization, and role-based access control out of the box.
Tech Stack
TypeScriptBackend & Auth
Why truthy?
- • Comprehensive auth modules
- • Type-safe development
- • Ready-to-use RBAC
Limitations
- • Steep NestJS curve
- • Opinionated structure
- • Requires PostgreSQL
2/14/2026
Last Update
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Forks
0
Issues
MIT
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on Strapi)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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