Build a Whop SaaS App with AI & Next.js - Complete Tutorial (Authentication + Payments + Deployment)

🚀 Build a Complete WHOP SaaS App with AI + Next.js (Full Tutorial) Learn how to build a production-ready WHOP application from scratch using AI (Claude/Cursor) and Next.js! In this comprehensive tutorial, I'll show you how to set up authentication, payment integration, webhooks, and deploy to production - all with AI doing the heavy lifting. ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Introduction 00:24 - Project Setup Options (Template vs From Scratch) 00:43 - Initialize Next.js App 00:53 - Authentication Setup with WHOP 01:30 - WHOP Platform Configuration 02:05 - Setting Up Developer Dashboard 02:30 - Payment Integration Guide 03:00 - Creating Products on WHOP 03:30 - Product Configuration & Checkout 04:00 - Webhook Setup & Configuration 05:00 - Ngrok Local Testing 05:30 - Webhook Events Configuration 06:00 - Deployment to Production 06:30 - Switching from Localhost to Production 07:00 - Final Steps & Recap 🔥 WHAT YOU'LL LEARN: ✅ Set up WHOP authentication in Next.js ✅ Integrate payment gateway with WHOP ✅ Configure webhooks for payment events ✅ Handle product access control ✅ Deploy to Vercel/Production ✅ Use AI to automate 90% of coding ✅ Set up recurring subscriptions ✅ Manage user authentication flow 💻 TECH STACK: Next.js (React Framework) WHOP Platform (Auth + Payments) Claude AI / Cursor AI Vercel (Deployment) Ngrok (Local Testing) Webhooks (Payment Events) 📦 WHAT'S INCLUDED: 🎁 Free Authentication Guide (Link Below) 🎁 Payment Integration Guide (Link Below) 🎁 Complete Webhook Setup Guide 🎁 Production Deployment Checklist 🎁 WHOP Next.js Template 🔗 IMPORTANT LINKS: 📄 Authentication Guide: [Your Link] 📄 Payment Integration Guide: [Your Link] 📄 WHOP Next.js Template: [Your Link] 📄 WHOP Platform: https://whop.com 📄 Next.js Docs: https://nextjs.org 📄 Ngrok Download: https://ngrok.com 💡 KEY FEATURES BUILT: User Authentication with WHOP OAuth Product Checkout & Payment Processing Recurring Subscription Management Webhook Event Handling Access Control Based on Purchase Production-Ready Deployment Environment Variables Configuration 🎯 WHO IS THIS FOR? Developers building SaaS applications Creators selling digital products Entrepreneurs launching online businesses Anyone wanting to monetize their Next.js apps Developers learning AI-assisted coding ⚙️ PREREQUISITES: Basic JavaScript/React knowledge WHOP Business Account Node.js installed Code editor (VS Code/Cursor) Vercel account (for deployment) 📝 STEP-BY-STEP PROCESS: 1. Initialize Next.js application 2. Clone WHOP template OR build from scratch 3. Set up authentication using AI guides 4. Configure WHOP developer dashboard 5. Create products and pricing plans 6. Integrate payment checkout flow 7. Set up webhook endpoints 8. Test locally with Ngrok 9. Deploy to production (Vercel) 10. Update production URLs 🔐 SECURITY FEATURES: Secure authentication flow Webhook signature verification Environment variable protection OAuth 2.0 implementation Payment security with WHOP 💰 MONETIZATION READY: This tutorial shows you how to build a complete monetization system including: One-time payments Recurring subscriptions Product access control Payment success/failure handling Automatic app access grants 🤖 AI-POWERED DEVELOPMENT: Instead of writing thousands of lines of code manually, you'll use pre-made guides with Claude AI or Cursor AI to: Generate authentication logic Set up payment integration Configure webhook handlers Write API routes automatically 🌟 WHY USE WHOP? All-in-one platform for creators Built-in authentication Payment processing included Webhook support Product management Subscription handling Easy integration with Next.js 📊 WHAT YOU'LL BUILD: A fully functional SaaS application where users can: 1. Sign up/Login with WHOP 2. View available products 3. Purchase subscriptions 4. Get automatic app access 5. Access protected dashboard 🚀 AFTER THIS TUTORIAL: You'll have a production-ready app that you can: Customize for your specific needs Scale to thousands of users Monetize immediately Deploy in minutes Maintain easily 💬 QUESTIONS? Drop them in the comments below! 👍 If this tutorial helped you, please LIKE and SUBSCRIBE for more AI-powered development tutorials! 🔔 Turn on notifications to never miss new content about Next.js, AI coding, and SaaS development! #nextjs #whop #saas #ai #tutorial #webdevelopment #coding #claudeai #cursorai #payments #authentication #webhooks #vercel #deployment #react #javascript #monetization #saasapp #2025