React provides a way to build pages and components, Next.js provides the other pieces that make up a full-stack framework like routing, asset mgmt, and most imp

React provides a way to build pages and components, Next.js provides the other pieces that make up a full-stack framework like routing, asset mgmt, and most importantly, server-side rendering. Getting SSR to work seamlessly with Webpack, Babel, and any other frontend tooling is a pain in the ass, Next.js makes it dead simple.