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next-upgrade

Upgrade Next.js projects to the latest stable version using official codemods.

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One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/next-safe-action/next-safe-action --skill next-upgrade-next-safe-action
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Skill: next-upgrade
Source: https://github.com/next-safe-action/next-safe-action/tree/main/.agents/skills/next-upgrade
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/next-safe-action/next-safe-action --skill next-upgrade-next-safe-action

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the process of upgrading a Next.js project to the latest version, ensuring compatibility and leveraging new features while minimizing manual effort and potential errors.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Version Detection: Identifies current Next.js and related dependencies.
  • Guided Upgrade Path: Utilizes official documentation and codemods for a structured upgrade.
  • Dependency Management: Updates Next.js, React, and TypeScript types.
  • Use Case: Seamlessly upgrade your Next.js application from version 14 to 15, applying necessary codemods and updating dependencies to ensure a smooth transition.

Quick Start

Use the next-upgrade skill to upgrade the current project to the latest Next.js version.

Frequently Asked Questions about next-upgrade

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I upgrade Next.js to the latest version safely?▼

To upgrade Next.js safely, you can automate the process by identifying current dependencies, fetching official migration guides, and executing codemods to handle code transformations. This ensures a smooth transition while minimizing manual errors.

Does upgrading Next.js automatically update React and TypeScript dependencies?▼

Yes, upgrading Next.js involves automated dependency management that updates Next.js, React, and TypeScript types together to ensure compatibility across your project stack.

What are codemods and how do they help with Next.js migration?▼

Codemods are automated code transformation tools used during a Next.js migration to automatically update deprecated syntax and APIs, reducing manual refactoring effort when moving between versions.

Can I do an incremental Next.js upgrade instead of jumping straight to the newest release?▼

Yes, the upgrade process supports incremental upgrades, allowing you to step through versions and manually review breaking changes for a more controlled project evolution.

What is the best way to handle breaking changes when migrating Next.js?▼

The best way to handle breaking changes during a Next.js migration is to use a guided upgrade path that leverages official documentation and codemods, paired with a manual review of the automated transformations.

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