SMRTR ProgrammingMay 3, 2025Daily.dev

How We Fell Out of Love with Next.js and Back in Love with Ruby on Rails & Inertia.js

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Hardcover, a book-focused platform, recently migrated from Next.js to Ruby on Rails with Inertia.js. This shift improved performance, reduced hosting costs, and simplified development. The change resulted in faster page loads, better Google PageSpeed scores, and increased user engagement, with visit duration nearly doubling to 6 minutes.

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