Understand the project
Practical overview
When it fits
Use it when you want a documented Next.js and thirdweb starting point and are ready to configure and extend the code for your application.
Who it is for
- Developers starting a Next.js onchain application with thirdweb.
- Teams seeking a code template with documented local development and build commands.
Documented uses
- Scaffold a Next.js project using thirdweb’s CLI.
- Configure a thirdweb client ID in the project environment.
- Install dependencies and start a local development server.
- Create and preview a production build.
Before you choose
Requirements & limits
The starter is provided through a public GitHub repository. The README documents installation through the thirdweb CLI.
- The setup requires a thirdweb CLIENT_ID in a .env file.
- The documented package workflow uses Yarn.
- The README covers local development, production builds, and previewing; it does not document deployment.
Check current requirements in the official documentation. Source-based guidance does not mean OpenViST has run or independently tested this project.
Source-based practical guide
Create and preview a production build
Use the repository’s documented commands to build the project and preview the production build.
Before you start
- The project dependencies installed with Yarn
- A configured CLIENT_ID in the .env file
Steps
Run
yarn buildto create a production build.Run
yarn startto preview the production build.
Expected outcome
The README’s build and preview stages are run using the listed Yarn commands.
Guide limitations
- The README does not specify deployment to a hosting provider.
Evidence and transparency
Sources & review
Source record details
- Source availability
- Active
- Sources checked
- 17 October 2026
- Original website title
- thirdweb-example/next-starter · Official homepage title · retained in its source language