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Next.js App Router best practices v1.0.0

Use this resource to build a Next.js application with the App Router

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Install with the CLI

In a terminal, from the folder you want:

npx --yes palatekit@latest install nextjs-app-router-rule

First time: connect the CLI with

npx --yes palatekit@latest login

Cursor uses server components by default and switches to client components only when needed. It applies App Router special files (layout, page, loading, error), route handlers for APIs, SEO metadata, next/image and environment variables.

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What you get

  • The .mdc file (in English): routing practices, folder structure and special files
  • Guidance on images, metadata and environment variables

Good fit for

  • A Next.js site starting with the App Router
  • A team mixing server and client components

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    Tags

    • next.js
    • app router
    • typescript

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    Rule published by PatrickJS under the CC0-1.0 license, delivered in its original version.

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    How to use it

    1. Copy the .mdc file into your project's .cursor/rules/ folder
    2. Ask Cursor to build a Next.js application with the App Router
    3. Adjust the rule to your conventions

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    Files

    • LICENSE6.5 KB
    • nextjs-app-router-rule.mdc1 KB
    • NOTICE-PALATEKIT.md0.5 KB

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    Author
    PatrickJS
    Source
    github.com/PatrickJS/awesome-cursorrules/blob/b044f956f021b6e8877f16781bcfc466a6a120e9/rules/nextjs-app-router-cursorrules-prompt-file.mdc
    Licence
    CC0-1.0

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    « nextjs-app-router-cursorrules-prompt-file » (PatrickJS, CC0-1.0) livré dans sa version d'origine : fiche en français et en anglais par PalateKit.

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