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Spotify Audio Features API Alternative: What Actually Works in 2026

Spotify deprecated their audio features API. Here's an honest comparison of what's available now for BPM, key, energy, and danceability data — and what to watch out for.

March 27, 2026

I Built a Music Audio Features API Because Spotify Killed Theirs

How I built MeloData, an open audio features API using Essentia, after Spotify deprecated their Audio Features endpoint. BPM, key, energy, danceability for any track by ISRC.

March 26, 2026

Next.js Retro Diner Template (BOOTH // NEXT)

BOOTH // NEXT is a retro diner Next.js 15 starter with Righteous display font, cherry red and warm ivory palette, checker patterns, and a full component library.

March 25, 2026

AI Conventions Now Included in Every ShipUI Theme

CLAUDE.md and .cursorrules ship with every theme at no extra cost. No more bundles. One price, everything included.

March 24, 2026

Next.js Documentation Template (VAULT // NEXT)

VAULT // NEXT is a dark developer documentation Next.js 15 starter with JetBrains Mono, a deep GitHub-dark palette, and a full docs portal layout.

March 23, 2026

Multi-Agent Coding Is Here. Your Codebase Probably Isn't Ready.

AI coding agents now work in teams. One plans, one builds, one tests. But most codebases fall apart when more than one agent touches them at once. Here is what to fix.

March 23, 2026

Next.js Minimalist Template (HAIKU // NEXT)

HAIKU // NEXT is a Japanese minimalist Next.js 15 starter with Cormorant Garamond at 300 weight, washi paper palette, and a hanko seal motif.

March 20, 2026

ShipKit: The Next.js Boilerplate Built for AI Coding Tools

ShipKit is a Next.js boilerplate configuration built for Claude Code and Cursor. Four stack configs, CLAUDE.md and .cursorrules included, drops into any project in minutes.

March 20, 2026

Free Next.js Starter Templates Worth Using in 2026

What to look for in a free Next.js template, what you usually give up, and where to find ones that are actually production-ready.

March 19, 2026

How to Build a SaaS Landing Page with Next.js

The sections every SaaS landing page needs, how to structure them in Next.js 15, and what most tutorials skip about copy, conversion, and component organization.

March 18, 2026