🚀 Next.js App

This is a Next.js application bootstrapped with create-next-app.

🛠 Prerequisites Ensure you have the following installed:

Node.js (v18 or later)

npm or yarn

Optional: Docker (for containerization)

📦 Install Dependencies

npm install
# or
yarn install

⚙️ Environment Variables Create a .env.local file in the root directory:

# .env.local
NEXT_PUBLIC_BACKEND_URL=http://localhost:4500

🔐 Prefix with NEXT_PUBLIC_ to expose to the frontend.

🧪 Run the Dev Server

npm run dev
# or
yarn dev

By default, the app runs at: http://localhost:3000

🧱 Build for Production

npm run build
npm run start