Getting Started with Next.js 15: A Beginner’s Guide



This content originally appeared on DEV Community and was authored by Arjun Rajput

Next.js 15 has introduced exciting new features like improved routing, faster builds, and enhanced server actions.

In this guide, we’ll walk through setting up a new Next.js project, exploring its new app router, and deploying it to Vercel.

Key Features

  • App Router Enhancements: Simplifies file-based routing.
  • Server Actions: Handle server logic directly.
  • Optimized Builds: Faster builds and improved caching.

Steps to Get Started

  1. Install Next.js: npx create-next-app@latest my-app
  2. Navigate into the project: cd my-app
  3. Run development server: npm run dev

Happy coding! 🚀


This content originally appeared on DEV Community and was authored by Arjun Rajput