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๐๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ.๐ฃ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ ๐˜ƒ๐˜€. ๐๐ž๐ฑ๐ญ.๐ฃ๐ฌ ๐Ÿš€: ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜โ€™๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ?

If youโ€™re exploring modern JavaScript frameworks, youโ€™ve likely heard of ๐๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ.๐ฃ๐ฌ and ๐๐ž๐ฑ๐ญ.๐ฃ๐ฌ. While their names are similar, their purposes and applications are vastly different. Letโ€™s break it down!

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๐Ÿ›  ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜.๐—ท๐˜€: ๐—” ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ
Nest.js is a ๐—ก๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ.๐—ท๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ for building ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ-๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€. Inspired by Angular, it provides a ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ and integrates seamlessly with other libraries.

๐—ž๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—™๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€:
๐Ÿ”น ๐—™๐˜‚๐—น๐—น ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐—น๐˜‚๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป: Build APIs, microservices, and server-side apps.
๐Ÿ”น ๐— ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ: Encourages code organization and scalability.
๐Ÿ”น ๐—ข๐˜‚๐˜-๐—ผ๐—ณ-๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ-๐—•๐—ผ๐˜… ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜: Works well with TypeScript, GraphQL, WebSockets, and more.
๐Ÿ”น ๐—˜๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฒ-๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜†: Ideal for complex, large-scale backend systems.
๐—•๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฟ:
๐Ÿ”ธ REST and GraphQL APIs
๐Ÿ”ธ Microservices architecture
๐Ÿ”ธ Enterprise backend applications

๐Ÿš€ ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜…๐˜.๐—ท๐˜€: ๐—” ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ
Next.js is a ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜-๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ for building modern ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ with a focus on ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ-๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด (๐—ฆ๐—ฆ๐—ฅ) and ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป (๐—ฆ๐—ฆ๐—š)..

๐—ž๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—™๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€:
๐Ÿ”น ๐—›๐˜†๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด: Combine SSR, SSG, and client-side rendering (CSR) in one project.
๐Ÿ”น ๐—™๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฒ-๐—•๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด: Simplifies app navigation with automatic routing.
๐Ÿ”น ๐—”๐—ฃ๐—œ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€: Build backend endpoints alongside frontend code for small apps.
๐Ÿ”น Optimized for SEO: Ensures fast page loads and crawlable content.
๐—•๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฟ:
๐Ÿ”ธ Dynamic web applications
๐Ÿ”ธ SEO-focused websites
๐Ÿ”ธ Progressive web apps (PWAs)

๐Ÿšฆ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—จ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ต?
๐—จ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜.๐—ท๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ:
๐Ÿ”ธ Backend-heavy apps.
๐Ÿ”ธ APIs, microservices, or server-side business logic.

๐—จ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜…๐˜.๐—ท๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ:
๐Ÿ”ธ Frontend apps with SSR/SSG.
๐Ÿ”ธ Full-stack apps where frontend and backend logic coexist.

Nest.js and Next.js serve entirely ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฝ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€, and in many cases, they complement each other. Use ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜.๐—ท๐˜€ for your backend and ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜…๐˜.๐—ท๐˜€ for your frontend to build powerful, modern full-stack applications. ๐Ÿ’ก

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eshimischi โ€ข โ€ข Edited

What about comparing C++ vs CSS next time? Thanks!

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Apurv Upadhyay โ€ข

let me do that. thanks for suggestion

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