By following this tutorial, you'll create a modern authentication application with Next.js 14 server actions, NextAuth.js v5, Zod for form validation, and Prisma for the database. This stack provides a powerful combination of tools for building secure and scalable web applications with robust authentication features.
We'll be using:
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Next.js 14: Next.js is a React framework that enables server-side rendering, static site generation, and more. Version 14 brings various improvements and features.
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NextAuth.js v5: NextAuth.js is a complete authentication solution for Next.js applications. Version 5 introduces enhancements and new features.
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Shadcn for UI components: Shadcn provides UI components that you can use to quickly build user interfaces in your Next.js application. It offers a range of customizable components.
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Zod for schema validation: Zod is a TypeScript-first schema declaration and validation library. It helps ensure data consistency and type safety in your application.
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Prisma: Prisma is an ORM (Object-Relational Mapping) tool for Node.js and TypeScript. It simplifies database access and management, providing a type-safe way to interact with your database.
In this tutorial, we'll guide you through the process of creating a robust authentication application using Next.js 14, NextAuth.js v5, Zod for form validation, and Prisma for the database.
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