Next Intercepting Routes Demo
A simple implementation of preview modals with next intercepting & parallel routes
Overview
The new features in Next 13.3 allow for the implementation of preview modals that show the main content on refresh. This is a popular feature seen on websites like Product Hunt.
Features
- Preview Modals: With Next 13.3, users can now have preview modals that display the main content on page refresh.
- Intercepting Routes: The new version of Next.js allows for the interception of routes to enable the functionality of preview modals.
- Parallel Routes: Next 13.3 supports parallel routes, which makes it possible to have different versions of the content to be previewed.
Summary
The new features of Next 13.3 allow for the implementation of preview modals, where the main content can be shown on page refresh. This feature is commonly seen on popular websites like Product Hunt. The process of installing the Next 13.3 theme involves cloning the repository, installing the required packages, running the application, and deploying it to Vercel.
- Next.js
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