What is Next.js used for?

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Next.js is a popular React framework used for building fast, server-rendered web applications. It is widely utilized for its ability to create static and dynamic websites with excellent performance and SEO capabilities. Next.js simplifies the development process by offering features like automatic code splitting, server-side rendering, and static site generation. These features make it ideal for building scalable applications that require quick load times and seamless user experiences, such as e-commerce platforms and content-rich websites.

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