Next.js in the Next.js stack

This page explains what Next.js means in the Next.js stack: how it is included, which base service it uses, and how it connects to the rest of the stack.

Next.js is one of the main services that defines the default shape of instances created from the Next.js stack.

Role

Primary

Base service

Next.js

Type

service

Stack fit

How Next.js fits into this stack

Next.js is one of the main services that defines the default shape of instances created from the Next.js stack.

This stack service is based on Next.js and keeps the service-specific setup for Next.js in one place.

It is linked to PostgreSQL, Valkey, and Mailpit inside the stack.

Version policy

Available versions include 24, 22, 20.

Inclusion

Enabled by default: Yes

Required: Yes

Primary: Yes

Storage

This stack service does not define persistent volume sizes.

Stack-specific technical details

Review the operational capabilities exposed by Next.js inside this stack, including backups, imports, configs, settings, cron, actions, storage, and service links where they exist.