This video provides a thorough explanation of the advantages and disadvantages of Server Components.
Pros | Cons |
---|---|
Enhanced security that sensitive information remains confidential and is not exposed to the client. | Non-interactive, incompatible with React hooks. |
Universal caching boosts performance. | Has to be props to be passed to Client Components |
Reduced bundle size by utilizing only the function result instead of passing the entire function file. |
By default, Sever Components are activated.
To transition to Client Components, just include 'use client'
at the beginning of the file.
https://nextjs.org/docs/app/building-your-application/rendering/server-components
https://nextjs.org/docs/app/building-your-application/rendering/client-components