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Why Next.js is the Best Choice Over React.js in 2025

Morbeus
4 min readFeb 9, 2025

A New Era of Web Development: Speed, SEO, and Simplicity

In recent years, web development has undergone a radical transformation, and choosing the right technology has become crucial to ensuring an optimal user experience. If you’re a developer who has worked with React.js, you’ve probably wondered whether it’s worth switching to Next.js. In 2025, the answer to this question leaves no room for doubt. Next.js is not just an extension of React; it is a complete platform that enables faster, more performant, and SEO-optimized web applications.

One of the aspects that struck me the most when transitioning from React to Next.js is the focus on performance and search engine optimization. React.js, while powerful and flexible, suffers from an inherent limitation: client-side rendering. This means the user’s browser must download and interpret all JavaScript before displaying the content, a process that slows down initial page loading and negatively affects SEO. Next.js, on the other hand, offers various rendering strategies, including server-side rendering (SSR) and static site generation (SSG). This results in faster loading times and better indexing by search engines. In 2025, when speed and online visibility are key factors in the success of any digital project, this advantage cannot be…

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