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15 articles tagged “Next.js”.
Server Components vs Client Components in Next.js
A clear, practical explanation of React Server Components vs Client Components in Next.js — when to use each, how they interact, and the mistakes to avoid.
How to Build a Blog with the Next.js App Router
A practical guide to building a blog in the Next.js App Router — content storage options, dynamic routes, SEO metadata, and adding likes and comments.
Dark Mode in Next.js with next-themes
How to add a flicker-free dark mode to a Next.js app with next-themes and Tailwind CSS — system preference, a toggle, and CSS variables for theming.
Optimizing Core Web Vitals in Next.js
How to hit green Core Web Vitals in a Next.js app — LCP, INP, and CLS explained, with concrete fixes for images, fonts, JavaScript, and layout shift.
Prisma + PostgreSQL with Next.js: Setup and Best Practices
How to set up Prisma with PostgreSQL in a Next.js app — schema design, migrations, the client singleton, and patterns that avoid connection pool exhaustion.
TypeScript Best Practices for React and Next.js
Practical TypeScript patterns for React and Next.js apps — typing props and server actions, avoiding any, inference over annotation, and safer data handling.
Building an Analytics Dashboard in Next.js
How to build a fast, useful analytics dashboard in Next.js — data modeling, aggregation queries, charting, date ranges, and keeping it performant.
Deploying Next.js to Vercel: A Production Checklist
A practical pre-launch checklist for deploying a Next.js app to Vercel — environment variables, database pooling, caching, domains, and monitoring.
Next.js SEO: Metadata, Sitemaps, and Structured Data
A complete guide to SEO in the Next.js App Router — the Metadata API, dynamic sitemaps and robots, canonical URLs, Open Graph, and JSON-LD structured data.
How to Add Authentication to Next.js with Auth.js (NextAuth)
A step-by-step guide to adding authentication to a Next.js app with Auth.js (NextAuth v5) — providers, sessions, the Prisma adapter, and protecting routes.
Next.js 15 App Router: A Complete Guide for 2026
Everything you need to know about the Next.js 15 App Router — layouts, server components, data fetching, streaming, and route handlers — in one practical guide.
Transactional Email in Next.js with Resend
How to send reliable transactional email from a Next.js app with Resend — setup, React email templates, deliverability, and the emails every SaaS needs.
Securing Next.js API Routes: Rate Limiting and Validation
How to secure Next.js route handlers and server actions — input validation, authentication and authorization, rate limiting, and protecting against abuse.
Next.js vs React for SaaS Applications
Plain React or Next.js for your SaaS? A practical comparison of routing, SSR/SEO, data fetching, and DX — and when each makes sense.
How to Choose a Next.js Admin Dashboard Template (2026 Guide)
What actually matters when buying a Next.js admin dashboard template — App Router support, TypeScript quality, real components vs. mockups, and licensing.