Next.js vs Gatsby: Picking the Right React Framework
Next.js vs Gatsby: Picking the Right React Framework

Next.js vs Gatsby: Picking the Right React Framework

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Shiv Bade
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nextjs
gatsby
react
Published
August 10, 2020
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Both are great — but they serve different goals.
  • Gatsby: Pre-built static sites. Great for blogs and docs.
  • Next.js: Hybrid SSR + static + API routes. Perfect for dynamic apps.
We used Next.js for a dashboard and Gatsby for documentation.
TL;DR: - Use Gatsby for static content - Use Next.js for anything else