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Building eCommerce Storefronts with Next.js

As a lightweight framework for React applications that allows you to pre-render pages at build time (SSG) and use server-side rendering (SSR) in the same project, Next.js is ideal for modern eCommerce.

Build your best-of-breed composable commerce with Next.js and Crystallize.

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Why Next.js?

Next JS is one of the most popular front-end solutions today. It is built with headless architecture in mind, enabling developers to create powerful online experiences. With dynamic routing, image optimization, built-in CSS and Typescript support, the possibility of a hybrid SSG or SSR approach Next shines on projects requiring flexibility in building pages.

Please don't take our word for it. Test it yourself in minutes, not hours, with fully functional eCommerce boilerplates built with Next.js and Crystallize GraphQL API. Have a look at hands-on experience with Next.js boilerplate article for just how easy it is to get into the world of Next and eCommerce.

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Next.js Commerce Templates

For many businesses today, settling on a front end is just the beginning of building a future-proof stack. Going the composable commerce route lets you choose each commerce service/feature to fit your business needs. The Next JS + Crystallize powerful listener/webhook system allows you to decouple your architecture fully—a genuine best-of-breed approach.

Next.js product storytelling storefront

Combine rich marketing content with product information to create highly converting online retail stores. Fully tuned for performance with Jamstack edge page generation.

Follow our simple step-by-step documentation for initial setup and make use of the infinite number of integrations from the community to build a unique commerce experience for your audience.

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Next.js product configurator accelerator

The product configurator boilerplate is a minimal 3D model configurator built using Next.js, Crystallize, and the Shop API. Visit the live demo to have a better look around.

Next.js product configurator

Subscription commerce accelerator

Start selling with subscription commerce using this Next.js e-commerce accelerator. Experiment with flat fee and usage based pricing to create a steady stream of recurring revenue.

Next.js subscription commerce accelerator

Power Your Best-of-Breed Stack

For many businesses today, settling on a front end is just the beginning of building a future-proof stack. Going the composable commerce route lets you choose each commerce service/feature to fit your business needs. The Next JS + Crystallize powerful listener/webhook system allows you to decouple your architecture fully—a genuine best-of-breed approach.

Power Your Best-of-Breed Stack. Power of Composable Commerce with Modern Front ends.

Not sure If Next JS Is the Right Choice for You?

No worries. Take one of our open-source frontend boilerplates for a spin. Get the ins and outs of what is possible with Crystallize.