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Mandatory file-based routing causing accidental code bundling

5/10 Medium

The requirement that each page must have a page.tsx file can be confusing and may inadvertently lead to server-only code being bundled into client bundles, creating security and performance issues.

Next.js
Category
architecture
Workaround
hack
Stage
build
Freshness
persistent
Scope
framework
Recurring
No
Buyer Type
team
Maintainer
slow

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Collection History

Query: “What are the most common pain points with Next.js in 2025?”3/27/2026

The requirement that each page have a page.tsx file can be confusing and may lead to accidental bundling of server-only code into client bundles.

Created: 3/27/2026Updated: 3/27/2026