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When working with nextjs which is the best option to use for redirecting : refine's useGo() or nextjs's useRouter?
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Hello,
When working with Next.js, the best option for redirecting depends on the context of your application and the specific requirements of the redirect.
Using Next.js Redirects
Next.js provides several methods for handling redirects, which are often more suitable for server-side operations and SEO considerations. These methods include:
- In
next.config.js
: For static redirects based on path matching, headers, cookies, or query parameters.
- In API Routes: Using NextResponse.redirect
for dynamic redirects.
- In getServerSideProps
and getStaticProps
: For server-side redirects.
Example of a server-side redirect in getServerSideProps
:
For more details, you can refer to the Next.js redirect documentation (https://refine.dev/blog/next-js-redirect/#methods-of-redirecting-in-nextjs).
Using Refine's useGo()
Refine's useGo()
hook is useful for client-side navigation within a Refine application. It is particularly handy when you need to navigate between resources defined in your Refine app.
Example of using useGo()
:
For more details, you can refer to the Refine routing documentation (https://refine.dev/docs/guides-concepts/routing/#relationship-between-resources-and-routes-).
Conclusion
- Use Next.js redirects for server-side operations, SEO considerations, and when you need to handle redirects based on headers, cookies, or query parameters.
- Use Refine's useGo()
for client-side navigation within a Refine application, especially when navigating between resources.
Choose the method that best fits your use case and the specific requirements of your application.
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