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Nextjs/On July 16, 2025 at 02:15 AM

Next.js vs React.js: Which is the Best Choice in 2025?

React.js, launched in 2011 by Facebook, is a widely-used JavaScript library for building dynamic user interfaces. As a library, it provides tools for creating UI components but leaves the overall application management to you. Next.js, introduced in 2016 by Vercel, is a framework built on React that offers a comprehensive solution for developing modern web applications, including features like routing, performance optimization, server-side rendering (SSR), and static site generation (SSG). In this article, we compare Next.js to a standard React application (e.g., created with Vite or Create React App) to help you choose the best option for your project in 2025.

Reactjs/On July 9, 2025 at 06:26 AM

Understanding React's useOptimistic Hook vs useState

React continues to evolve, and with React 18.3, the useOptimistic hook was introduced to improve UI responsiveness by allowing updates before async actions are confirmed. Let’s compare it with the classic useState and explore when and how to use it.

Nextjs/On July 2, 2025 at 04:10 AM

Building an SEO-Optimized Sitemap in Next.js: Static and Dynamic Approaches

A sitemap is a key file for SEO—it allows search engines like Google, Bing, or DuckDuckGo to efficiently crawl and index all your website's available pages, even if some aren’t directly linked. Thanks to Next.js, you can easily generate either a static or dynamic sitemap based on your app’s routing strategy. Whether you're using file-based routes or dynamic content from APIs or CMSs, Next.js adapts to your needs.

Nextjs/On June 25, 2025 at 03:05 PM

Next.js: Navigating Between Pages with <Link> and useRouter

In Next.js, navigating between pages is seamless thanks to the component and the useRouter hook. They allow for fast, client-side routing without full page reloads, while supporting performance features like route prefetching.

Nextjs/On June 12, 2025 at 04:31 AM

Next.js and Prisma: The Perfect Pair for Modern Apps

In this article, I will explain how to set up Prisma in a Next.js project. Prisma is a modern ORM that simplifies database management, while Next.js allows you to build performant and scalable React applications.

Nextjs/On June 5, 2025 at 04:53 AM

Using Environment Variables with Next.js

Next.js provides a robust system for managing environment variables, which are crucial for setting global configurations like API URLs, secret keys, or database credentials. These variables can be versioned or kept local, depending on your project's requirements.

Nextjs/On May 28, 2025 at 02:08 AM

Why Choose Next.js for Your Web Projects?

Next.js is one of the most widely used React frameworks today, known for its power, flexibility, and simplicity. With over 133,000 stars on GitHub and more than 3,300 contributors, it benefits from regular updates and cutting-edge features.

Nextjs/On May 21, 2025 at 12:29 AM

How to Easily Create a Next.js Application

Since its release in 2016, Next.js has quickly become one of the most popular frameworks for building modern web applications. Based on React and supported by Vercel, it offers many advanced features such as server-side rendering (SSR), static site generation (SSG), built-in routing, and automatic image optimization. In this article, we’ll walk through how to create your first Next.js app and understand its core architecture.