Practical overview
When it fits
Use it at the start of a DApp project when you want a generated Next.js and React foundation and want to choose among the documented styling templates.
Who it is for
- Developers starting a browser-based DApp project with Next.js and React.
- Teams that want a prepared styling setup when scaffolding a new project.
Documented uses
- Generate a named DApp starter project from a terminal.
- Select a base, MUI, Styled Components, Stylex or Tailwind template.
- Start from an ethers-based Next.js and React project structure.
Requirements & limits
- The Base template has no UI framework configured and uses SCSS examples.
- MUI, Styled Components, Stylex and Tailwind templates provide their respective styling setups.
- The listed working configuration is Node 16.16.0 with npm 8.11.0.
- The repository is licensed under MIT.
Check current requirements in the official documentation. Source-based guidance does not mean OpenViST has run or independently tested this project.
Generate a starter project
Create a named Next.js DApp project from a selected template.
Before you start
- Node 16.16.0 and npm 8.11.0 are listed as the working configuration.
- Use a terminal.
Steps
Run the command below.
npx create-nextjs-dappChoose a project name in the terminal.
Choose a template: Base, MUI, Styled Components, Stylex or Tailwind.
Expected outcome
A starter project scaffolded for building a DApp with Next.js, React and ethers.
Guide limitations
- The documentation does not specify which blockchain networks or additional application features the generated project supports.
Sources & review
Source record details
- Source availability
- Active
- Sources checked
- 15 October 2026
- Original website title
- swiiny/create-nextjs-dapp · Official homepage title · retained in its source language

