toris-dev/bun-nextjs-app

Create a next.js app with bun

Create a next.js app with bun

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Install bun

First run the following command to check bun is installed or not

bun -v

If you don't have bun installed then run the following command to install bun

curl https://bun.sh/install | bash

Create a next app

Now run the following command to create a next app

bun create next [your-app-name]

It will create a new directory with the name of your app. To start the app run the following command

cd your-app-name
bun dev

Build production bundle for next app

We have to update next.js version before we build our next app

bun a next@latest

Here we update to the latest version of next for avoiding any kind of build issue

Adding scripts to your package.json

We can add the following scripts to our package.json file

{
  "scripts": {
    "start": "next start",
    "build": "next build"
  }
}

And we can run the following command to build the production bundle

bun run build

To run the production build you can fire following command

bun start