Frequently Asked Questions
Q1.
What is a Next.js headless template?
A Next.js headless template is a prebuilt frontend that uses Next.js to consume content or commerce from a headless CMS or API, providing routing, performance optimizations, and UI components out of the box.
Q2.
Why use a headless CMS with Next.js?
A headless CMS decouples content from design, giving developers freedom while enabling non-technical users to update content easily.
Q3.
Which headless CMS works best with Next.js?
Popular choices include Strapi, Contentful, Sanity, Prismic, and Ghost.
Q4.
Are Next.js headless templates good for SEO?
Yes — templates are built with server-side rendering (SSR) or incremental static regeneration (ISR), semantic HTML, and meta/data best practices for search and Core Web Vitals.
Q5.
Can I use Next.js headless templates for eCommerce?
Absolutely. You can integrate with Shopify, BigCommerce, or WooCommerce APIs to build a headless online store.
Next.js headless templates are the future of modern web development—combining speed, flexibility, and scalability for content-driven and eCommerce websites.