Next.js DevTools
Empower AI coding assistants with a robust suite of Next.js development tools and utilities.
About
next-devtools-mcp functions as a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server, bridging the gap between Next.js development and AI coding assistants like Claude and Cursor. It provides a comprehensive environment for AI agents to understand, interact with, and automate Next.js applications. This includes offering access to internal server states, extensive Next.js documentation and a dedicated knowledge base, automated browser testing via Playwright, and callable tools for common development tasks such as upgrading Next.js and configuring Cache Components. This integration streamlines AI-assisted development, enabling faster iteration and more accurate solutions for Next.js projects.
Key Features
- Callable tools for automating Next.js upgrades and Cache Components setup
- Access to internal state, diagnostics, and errors from running Next.js dev servers
- Access to Next.js documentation, best practices, and a Next.js 16 knowledge base
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- Pre-configured prompts for common Next.js development tasks
- Integration with Playwright for browser automation and testing
Use Cases
- Automating Next.js application upgrades and complex configuration like Cache Components with AI assistance.
- Enabling AI coding assistants to query and interact with live Next.js development servers for real-time diagnostics and routing information.
- Accessing comprehensive Next.js documentation and best practices on-demand for AI-assisted problem-solving.
