Web DevelopmentJune 10, 2023 · 8 min read

Next.js for Beginners

Why Choose Next.js?

Next.js has become one of the most popular React frameworks because it combines the best of static site generation and server-side rendering with React's component model.

Core Features

  • Server-side rendering out of the box for better SEO
  • File-based routing - just add files to the pages directory
  • API routes - build your API alongside your frontend
  • Built-in CSS and Sass support - including CSS Modules

Getting Started

start next.js

To create a new Next.js project, run:

npx create-next-app@latest my-app

Then navigate to your project folder and start the development server:

cd my-app
npm run dev