How to Add a Stylish Progress Bar to Your Next.js Website

Introduction to Progress Bars in Next.js

Adding a progress bar to your Next.js website is an excellent way to enhance user experience by providing visual feedback during page transitions. In this tutorial, we'll explore how to implement a sleek progress bar using the nprogress library.

Why Use a Progress Bar?

Progress bars serve several important purposes in web development:

• Provide visual feedback during page loads
• Improve perceived performance
• Enhance overall user experience
• Reduce user uncertainty during navigation

Getting Started with nprogress

The nprogress library offers a simple and customizable solution for adding progress bars to Next.js applications. We'll walk through the installation and implementation process step by step.

Installation and Setup

To get started, you'll need to install the nprogress library using npm or yarn. The process is straightforward and takes just a few moments.

Watch the full video tutorial here: Next.js Progress Bar Tutorial

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