Next.js Setup

The most minimal Next.js 15 setup — bare create-next-app with TypeScript and the App Router, nothing else. No Tailwind, no ESLint, no src/ directory. Just the e

Scaffold a Next.js 15 project with Tailwind CSS v4 and shadcn/ui — the exact stack used by this cookbook. App Router, React 19, TypeScript strict mode, Tailwind

Complete reference for every create-next-app command-line flag in Next.js 15, when to use each one, and copy-paste commands for common scenarios. Sourced from t

A full-stack Next.js 15 setup with Prisma ORM, PostgreSQL database, and Server Actions for mutations.

Add authentication to a Next.js 15 app with Auth.js v5 (formerly NextAuth), including GitHub OAuth and session-based route protection.

Build a documentation site with Next.js 15, MDX, and Tailwind — the architecture behind this cookbook.

Set up Next.js 15 inside a Turborepo monorepo with shared UI components, shared TypeScript config, and parallel builds across apps and packages.

Production-ready Next.js 15 SaaS starter stack with React 19, Auth.js, Prisma, Stripe, Tailwind, and shadcn/ui — full setup guide.

Deploy a Next.js 15 App Router app on AWS EC2 as a standalone Node server — provisioning, PM2, reverse proxy, and zero-downtime deploys.

Deploy a Next.js 15 App Router app as a Docker container on AWS ECS (Fargate) or EKS with Dockerfile, IaC, scaling, and rollout patterns.

A condensed summary of the 25 most important best practices drawn from every page in this section.