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Building a web application with Next.js and Firebase - Firebase Summit 2021

Original: https://codingcat.dev/post/building-a-web-application-with-next-js-and-firebase-firebase-summit-2021

GitHub Repo

In order to clone this application locally run the below command. Please note you will need git

git clone https://github.com/CodingCatDev/ccd-starter-nextjs-tailwind-firebase.git


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Firebase

Make sure to setup a new project with a Firestore database.

Install dependencies

cd backend/firebase && npm install


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Make sure you are first in the firebase directory

firebase deploy


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The video will cover how the different page types work for firebase.

Install dependencies

To get started make sure to

cd frontent/nextjs-tailwind && npm install


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Run locally

Make sure to change the .env.local.template to .env.local and update the parameters from firebase.

To run the dev server (staying in the same directory)

npm run dev


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