Next.js Development Company.
Next.js and React development for fast, search-friendly websites and web apps: App Router, server components, static export and Core Web Vitals done right.
Next.js is a React framework that renders pages on the server or at build time, so they load fast, rank well in search and still behave like a modern app. EqualPixels is a Next.js development company that builds marketing sites, SaaS front ends and content platforms on Next.js and React, tuned for Core Web Vitals and SEO from the first sprint.
What is Next.js, and why use it?
A plain React app builds the page in the visitor’s browser. That works for a logged-in dashboard, but it is slow on a phone and gives search engines and AI crawlers an empty page to read. Next.js fixes that by rendering React on the server or ahead of time, then sending finished HTML that the browser enhances.
The result is one codebase that does both jobs: pages that load instantly and are fully readable without JavaScript, and interactive parts that behave like an app. For a business, that means better search rankings, better conversion on mobile and a front end your team can keep extending.
Next.js development services we offer
- Marketing sites and landing pages
- Static or server-rendered sites that score in the high 90s on Lighthouse, with structured data, sitemaps and per-page social images generated from your content.
- SaaS front ends
- Product dashboards and customer portals in React and TypeScript, talking to your API or backend, with authentication, roles and real-time updates.
- Headless content sites
- Next.js in front of a headless CMS or your own content files, so editors keep their workflow and visitors get a fast site.
- Migrations to Next.js
- Moving WordPress, Create React App or older React sites to Next.js without losing rankings: every URL mapped, redirects tested and titles kept.
- AI features in Next.js apps
- Streaming AI responses into the interface with the Vercel AI SDK, backed by the AI integrations we build on the server.
- Performance and SEO rescues
- Audits and fixes for slow Next.js apps: oversized bundles, client components that should be server components, layout shift and missing metadata.
How we build Next.js applications
- Choose the rendering model per pageStatic generation for content that changes rarely, server rendering for personalised pages, client components only where interaction needs them. Most sites end up mostly static.
- App Router and server componentsWe build on the App Router with React Server Components, so data fetching happens on the server and only the interactive pieces ship JavaScript.
- Content as typed dataPages are written as typed content in the repository or pulled from a CMS, so the same source feeds the page, its structured data, the sitemap and the social card.
- Performance budgets in CIEvery build checks bundle size, heading structure, metadata and links. A page that breaks the budget does not deploy.
- Accessible by defaultSemantic HTML, keyboard navigation, reduced-motion support and automated accessibility tests with axe and Playwright on every release.
- Deploy where it fitsVercel when its features are worth it, or a static export or Node server on your own infrastructure behind Nginx and Cloudflare when cost and control matter more.
This website is a Next.js build
equalpixels.io is a Next.js 16 site, built by us as a static export and served by Nginx behind Cloudflare. Every heading, FAQ and piece of structured data is in the initial HTML, so search engines and AI assistants read the whole page without running JavaScript. On mobile Lighthouse runs of the production build it scores 96 to 98 for performance, with no layout shift and 100 for accessibility, best practices and SEO.
For Quevix, our social media scheduler, we built the public website as a separate Next.js app that reads plans and pricing from the Laravel product over an API, so marketing pages can change and deploy without touching the application.
Our Next.js and React stack
- Framework
- Next.js with the App Router, React 19 and TypeScript
- Styling
- Tailwind CSS or plain CSS with design tokens, depending on the design system
- Data
- Server components fetching from Laravel, Django or Node.js APIs, PostgreSQL behind them
- Motion
- GSAP and CSS animation, loaded so it never blocks the first paint
- Quality
- ESLint, TypeScript strict mode, Playwright end-to-end tests and Lighthouse runs in CI
- Hosting
- Vercel, or static export and Node.js on your own servers with GitLab CI and atomic releases
How much does Next.js development cost?
Next.js projects typically start at $8,000 for a custom marketing site or a focused web app front end. That includes design implementation, content structure, SEO metadata and structured data, accessibility testing and deployment.
Larger SaaS front ends, CMS integrations, migrations with many URLs, multiple languages and custom animation raise the price. We scope the work and give a fixed quote before starting, then build in two-week sprints with a live demo every week.
When is Next.js not the right choice?
If your product is an internal dashboard behind a login, search ranking does not matter and a Laravel or Django app with an Inertia and React front end is usually simpler to build and run, with one codebase instead of two. That is how we build our own SaaS products. If you need a blog that marketing edits daily and nobody will maintain code, a well-built WordPress site may serve you better. We recommend Next.js when speed, SEO and a custom interface all matter at once.
Case study
Quevix: an AI social media scheduler
The Quevix website is a Next.js app that reads plans and pricing from the Laravel product over an API, so the marketing site deploys on its own.
Read the case study: Quevix: an AI social media scheduler
Frequently asked questions
Still have questions? Write to us at [email protected]
Why choose Next.js over plain React?
Next.js renders React on the server or at build time, so pages arrive as finished HTML. That makes them faster on mobile and fully readable by search engines and AI crawlers, which plain client-side React is not.
How much does a Next.js website cost?
Next.js projects typically start at $8,000 for a custom marketing site or a focused web app front end. SaaS front ends, CMS integrations, large migrations and multiple languages cost more, and we give a fixed quote after scoping.
Is Next.js good for SEO?
Yes, when it is built well. Server rendering or static generation puts all content in the initial HTML, and the Metadata API makes titles, canonicals and structured data part of each page. This site, a Next.js 16 static build, scores 100 for SEO in Lighthouse.
Do we have to host on Vercel?
No. Vercel is convenient, but Next.js also runs as a static export or a Node.js server on your own infrastructure. We deploy both ways, including this site, which is served by Nginx behind Cloudflare.
Can you migrate our WordPress site to Next.js without losing rankings?
Yes. We map every existing URL, keep the titles and content that rank, set redirects for anything that moves, return 410 for spam and dead pages, and resubmit sitemaps after launch.
How long does a Next.js project take?
A marketing site usually takes four to eight weeks from kickoff to launch. A SaaS front end depends on its scope and runs as a milestone project in two-week sprints with weekly demos.
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