Next.js
NextJS includes its own routing library so we do not need to install routing specific libraries like react-router that we do when working with reactjs We use a mixture of CSR and SSR Next JS framework components In nextjs, the router is based on the file system Routing in next.js is based on convention and not configuration Unlike how we do it in react (react-router), we do not have to configure and map routes to components We can simply create files and folders to represent our routes Folders aren't publicly accessible unless we add a page file in it Use <Link> instead of <a> 'use client'; is used to tell the compiler that that file is meant for CSR and must be included in JS bundle Rendering in Next.js By default, next.js caches the api calls and renders the routes at build time For dynamic rendering: