Next.js Middleware Use Cases: Authentication, Redirects, and More!
Unlock the full potential of Next.js middleware! In this video, we explore how middleware fits into the request-response pipeline, show you how to create and configure middleware, and dive into practical examples like request logging, redirection, authentication, and response customization. Learn how to filter requests, optimize performance, and even set up dynamic route handling. Perfect for developers looking to master middleware in Next.js!
00:00 Introduction to Middlewares in Next.js
00:37 Getting started with middleware
03:35 Middleware use cases
04:15 The redirect use case of middleware
08:25 Access request headers in middleware
11:37 Modify response headers in middleware
13:00 Send a custom response to clients via middleware
14:34 How to filter the incoming requests to middleware
