Tag:App Router

All the articles with the tag "App Router".

• Avoiding Server Component Waterfall Fetching with React 19 cache()

  Updated:25 Aug 2026

  Learn how to use the React 19 cache() API in the Next.js App Router to optimize performance and avoid fetch waterfalls when using React Server Components.

• Building an Active NavLink Component in Next.js

  Published:23 May 2026

  Active link styling is one of the most common things you need in a real application. Here is how to build a reusable NavLink component for a Next.js app, taking inspiration from React Router, that handles Cache Components and flicker-free hydration.

• Component Architecture for React Server Components

  Published:22 May 2026

  React Server Components let each component fetch the data it needs. Pages stop being giant loaders that prop-drill everything down. Here's how that changes how you architect a page, where loading boundaries live, and why it leads to better UX.