
Makerkit #3 - How Do You Turn a Template Into Your Own Product?
Does your app still look like a template? Meet Makerkit's configuration architecture, Zod validation and feature flags — and fit the branding to your own product.
10 Feb 2026·6 min read
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Does your app still look like a template? Meet Makerkit's configuration architecture, Zod validation and feature flags — and fit the branding to your own product.

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