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next-upgrade

Automate Next.js application upgrades with version detection, codemods, and dependency management.

Updated May 13, 2026
Search Tags:#Next.js#code migration#version management#automated deployment#application upgrade
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npx skills add https://github.com/Timothy191/BREAKILE --skill next-upgrade-timothy191
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Skill: next-upgrade
Source: https://github.com/Timothy191/BREAKILE/tree/main/.agents/skills/next-upgrade
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Timothy191/BREAKILE --skill next-upgrade-timothy191

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the process of upgrading a Next.js application to the latest version, ensuring compatibility and reducing the manual effort required for the migration.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Version Detection: Automatically identifies the current version of Next.js in the project.
  • Guide Fetching: Retrieves the official upgrade guides and codemods for the identified version.
  • Incremental Upgrade: Handles major version jumps by upgrading incrementally.
  • Codemod Execution: Applies automated code transformations to adapt the codebase to new versions.
  • Dependency Management: Updates Next.js and related dependencies to match the latest version.
  • Manual Review: Highlights areas in the codebase that may require manual adjustments.

Quick Start

Upgrade your Next.js application to the latest version using the 'next-upgrade' skill with the argument 'latest'.

Frequently Asked Questions about next-upgrade

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I upgrade my Next.js application to the latest version?▼

To upgrade a Next.js application, this skill automates version detection, fetches official upgrade guides, applies codemods for code transformation, and updates dependencies to reach the latest version with minimal manual intervention.

How do codemods work when migrating Next.js code?▼

Codemods execute automated code transformations that adapt your existing codebase to match the new syntax and patterns required by the latest Next.js version, significantly reducing manual code editing during migration.

Can I jump multiple major Next.js versions in one upgrade?▼

Yes, the skill handles major version jumps by upgrading incrementally, ensuring compatibility and managing dependencies step-by-step rather than forcing a single massive version leap.

Do I need to manually review my codebase after an automated Next.js upgrade?▼

Yes, after applying codemods and dependency management, the skill highlights specific areas in your codebase that may require manual adjustments to complete the Next.js version migration.

What is the best way to manage dependencies during a Next.js version upgrade?▼

The best way to manage dependencies during a Next.js upgrade is using an automated tool that identifies your current version, fetches relevant guides, and updates Next.js packages to match the target release.

Will automated deployment scripts work with an incremental Next.js upgrade?▼

Automated deployment scripts remain compatible because the skill manages dependencies and applies codemods incrementally, ensuring codebase stability throughout the Next.js version migration process.

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