Server Components vs Client Components — Roadmap Step & Resources
The React Server Component model, the 'use client' directive and when to use each
- Level: intermediate
- Estimated time: 2 days
- Roadmap: Next.js Full Stack
Before this step
Interview questions
- When would you need a Client Component instead of a Server Component?
Study resources
- Server and Client Components (Article) — The official Next.js documentation explaining the Server/Client Component model and the 'use client' directive.
- Next.js Server Components vs Client Components (Video) — A clear, practical explanation of when to use a Server Component vs a Client Component.
Part of
- Next.js — section
- Next.js Full Stack roadmap — the full learning path