The most popular Next.js-based websites and web applications

The most popular Next.js-based websites and web applications Next.js has been used to create websites and applications for several big brands Next.js is the world's most popular web development framework based on React.js, which has been chosen by several of the world's best-known brands to develop their website or web application. Based on the categories, we selected three different areas, for each of which we highlight one website or application. We'll explain why Next.js is a good choice for them.

E-commerce – Target Target, one of the largest retail chains in the United States, relies heavily on its ecommerce platform to serve millions of customers. With a vast inventory and frequent updates to its online catalog, the team at Target needed a solution that could handle both performance and scalability. By using Next.js, Target ensures that their website is fast and responsive, providing users with a seamless shopping experience, whether browsing or making purchases. The ability to dynamically generate pages and optimize images on the fly helps Target maintain a high-performing site, even during peak shopping events like Black Friday. 1

News – The Washington Post The Washington Post is one of the most well-known newspapers and news portals in the United States. The team responsible for the development of the site must be able to create solutions that would support the enormous speed of news editing of The Washington Post, and it is also necessary for the page to withstand a large number of visitors. Next.js enables the lightning-fast creation of new functionalities that enable to meet the high demands of a popular news portal, without making the page slower or causing inconveniences to visitors. 2

Communication – Loom The video communication platform Loom allows people to create screen recordings to share with their colleagues, making Loom a great tool for people and teams working with computers. Loom has also chosen Next.js as the core of its software. "With our platform based on Next.js, developers can quickly build features that allow users to build whatever they want, whenever they want," says Tatiana Mac, senior software developer at Loom. 3

Some more well-known brands and companies that have chosen Next.js Several other well-known brands have also chosen Next.js for their website or web application, for example:

• TikTok
• Nike
• HBO Max
• Hilton
• Porsche
• Hyundai
• GoPro
• Target
• Marvel
• Notion
• Twitch

Used sources:

1 https://nextjs.org/showcase

2 https://vercel.com/blog/aws-and-vercel-accelerating-innovation-with-serverless-computing

3 https://vercel.com/customers/loom-headless-with-nextjs