Next.js 13.4: Client vs Server Components
Learn when to use client components for interactivity, hooks, and access to browser APIs in Next.js 13.4. ⚙️

Tosh Velaga
2.2K views • May 20, 2023

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Reasons to use client components
- Enable user interactivity on the page (for example clicking buttons)
- React hooks like useEffect and useState
- Access to browser API (like audio or screen recorders)
- Access to the window object
- Class Components
Reasons to use server components
- Access to sensitive data
- Fetching data from the database
- Render less JS on the user's device
Link to docs: https://nextjs.org/docs/getting-started/react-essentials
- Enable user interactivity on the page (for example clicking buttons)
- React hooks like useEffect and useState
- Access to browser API (like audio or screen recorders)
- Access to the window object
- Class Components
Reasons to use server components
- Access to sensitive data
- Fetching data from the database
- Render less JS on the user's device
Link to docs: https://nextjs.org/docs/getting-started/react-essentials
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