Top 10 NextJS Routing Libraries in 2024

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by aswini1 dot icon Updated: Feb 15, 2024

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Here are the top NextJS Routing libraries that offer features to the built-in routing systems. It makes it easy to handle complex routing scenarios and improve the user experience. These libraries offer advanced routing features that define complex routes with multiple parameters. Routing libraries will allow you to define dynamic routes, where you can replace the specific parts of the URL with variables. 


It provides middleware support that defines functions executed before or after we handle a route. Routing libraries often support localization and internationalization. It allows you to define translations on your routes. It offers features for handling authorization and authentication to secure your routes easier. It provide SEO features for defining meta tags and other information for improving the search visibility of your routes. It will provide sitemap generation features for easily generating a sitemap for your application. It offers server-side rendering features to render pages on the server and improve performance. 


Here is the list of the top 10 NextJS Routing libraries handpicked to choose the appropriate one as per their requirements:

next-auth:

  • Is a library that offers authorization and authentication features for NextJS applications. 
  • Designed for Serverless but will run anywhere, like Docker, AWS Lambda, Heroku, and many more. 
  • Supports email or passwordless authentication, stateless authentication with any backend.
  • Supports JSON database and Web Tokens sessions.

next-authby nextauthjs

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Authentication for the Web.

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            next-authby nextauthjs

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            Authentication for the Web.
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                      next-seo:

                      • Is a library that offers Search Engine Optimization features for NextJS applications.
                      • Enables you to set some default SEO properties which will appear on all your pages without requiring it to be included in any of them.
                      • You can override the pages depending on your requirements.
                      • Offers a link to indicate the relationship between a mobile website and a desktop to search engines.

                      next-seoby garmeeh

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                      Next SEO is a plug in that makes managing your SEO easier in Next.js projects.

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                                next-seoby garmeeh

                                JavaScript doticon star image 6607 doticonVersion:v6.0.0doticon License: Permissive (MIT)

                                Next SEO is a plug in that makes managing your SEO easier in Next.js projects.
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                                          next-i18next:

                                          • Is a library that allows you to add localization and internationalization to your NextJS applications. 
                                          • Offers internationalized routing directly.
                                          • It cannot handle any management of content translation or the actual functionality. 
                                          • Offers the remaining functionalities like translation content management for translating your React components.

                                          next-i18nextby i18next

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                                          The easiest way to translate your NextJs apps.

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                                                    next-i18nextby i18next

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                                                    The easiest way to translate your NextJs apps.
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                                                              next-routes: 

                                                              • A simple wrapper around NextJS routing makes it easier to define handling redirects and dynamic routes. 
                                                              • Offers a flexible and simple method for defining catch-all routes and other complex routing scenarios. 
                                                              • Allows you to define your routes with the help of fluent API and easily handle route and redirecting parameters. 

                                                              next-routesby fridays

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                                                              Universal dynamic routes for Next.js

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                                                                        next-routesby fridays

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                                                                        Universal dynamic routes for Next.js
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                                                                                  next-redux-wrapper:

                                                                                  • Is a library that offers server-side rendering and state management for NextJS applications. 
                                                                                  • Helps you handle the initial data fetching and rendering of the Redux state management library.
                                                                                  • Offers an effortless way to integrate with React components on the client. 
                                                                                  • Can define a wrapper component that wraps your entire NextJS application and offers access to the Redux store.

                                                                                  next-redux-wrapperby kirill-konshin

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                                                                                  Redux wrapper for Next.js

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                                                                                            next-redux-wrapperby kirill-konshin

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                                                                                            Redux wrapper for Next.js
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                                                                                                      next-sitemap:

                                                                                                      • Is a library that can generate a sitemap for your NextJS applications. 
                                                                                                      • A sitemap.xml file will list all the pages on your website
                                                                                                      • Offer information about each page, like the change frequency, the last modified date, and the priority. 
                                                                                                      • Makes it easy to generate a sitemap.xml file for your NextJS application. 

                                                                                                      next-sitemapby iamvishnusankar

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                                                                                                      Sitemap generator for next.js. Generate sitemap(s) and robots.txt for all static/pre-rendered/dynamic/server-side pages.

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                                                                                                                next-sitemapby iamvishnusankar

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                                                                                                                Sitemap generator for next.js. Generate sitemap(s) and robots.txt for all static/pre-rendered/dynamic/server-side pages.
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                                                                                                                          next-optimized-images:

                                                                                                                          • Is a library that will optimize the images for your NextJS applications. 
                                                                                                                          • Helps reduces image size by optimizing images during the build, small inline images to save HTTP requests and roundtrips. 
                                                                                                                          • Improves loading speed by offering progressive images.
                                                                                                                          • Adding a content hash to the file name so images can get attached on CDN level and in the browser for a long time.

                                                                                                                          next-optimized-imagesby cyrilwanner

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                                                                                                                          🌅 next-optimized-images automatically optimizes images used in next.js projects (jpeg, png, svg, webp and gif).

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                                                                                                                                    next-optimized-imagesby cyrilwanner

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                                                                                                                                              next-offline: 

                                                                                                                                              • Is a library that allows your NextJS applications to work offline using service workers.  
                                                                                                                                              • Can intercept cache responses and network requests and respond to requests even if the user is offline. 
                                                                                                                                              • Can add service worker support to your application using small codes.  

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                                                                                                                                              make your Next.js application work offline using service workers via Google's workbox

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                                                                                                                                                        make your Next.js application work offline using service workers via Google's workbox
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                                                                                                                                                                  nextjs-auth0:

                                                                                                                                                                  • Is a library that offers authentication and authentication features for your NextJS applications.
                                                                                                                                                                  • Offers customizable login and logout buttons which you can easily add to your application.
                                                                                                                                                                  • Supports various authentication providers, like Google, Twitter, and Facebook.

                                                                                                                                                                  nextjs-auth0by auth0

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                                                                                                                                                                  Next.js SDK for signing in with Auth0

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                                                                                                                                                                                      next-with-apollo:

                                                                                                                                                                                      • Is a library that offers server-side rendering support for Apollo Client in your NextJS applications. 
                                                                                                                                                                                      • Offers features for working with GraphQL APIs, like state management, caching, and error handling.
                                                                                                                                                                                      • Can easily add Apollo to your NextJS application and start working with GraphQL APIs.
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                                                                                                                                                                                      Apollo HOC for Next.js

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