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React and Node.js Developer

Atul

Atul builds web applications with React on the front end and Node.js on the back end, including APIs and integrations. Atul writes about building web apps that stay fast and maintainable as they grow.

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3 posts published under this byline, newest first.

Two page sources side by side: Next.js with 2,300 words in its HTML before any JavaScript, and React on its own with an empty div and a script tag.
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Atul
Atul
Oct 28, 2026
10 min
Series: Platform comparisons

Next.js vs React: Which One Should You Use for Your Website or App?

Next.js vs React: Next.js is React plus pages, routing and server rendering. Which to choose for a website, an app or a dashboard, with a check you can run.

Who will run your CMS? Three rows show Payload running inside your Next.js app, Strapi running beside it and Sanity running it for you.
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Atul
Atul
Oct 28, 2026
8 min
Series: Platform comparisons

Best Headless CMS: How to Choose the Right One for Your Website

How to choose the best headless CMS: Payload, Strapi and Sanity compared on hosting, databases and price, from a website that runs on Payload.

A wide code window shows middleware.ts renamed to proxy.ts, next lint replaced by eslint and image qualities 75 and 90 added, beside a giant gold Next.js 16.
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Atul
Atul
Oct 14, 2026
10 min

How do you upgrade Next.js to version 16?

Upgrade Next.js to 16 in six steps: check your version and Node.js, run the codemod, then fix proxy, lint and image settings. What changed on a live site.

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