Twitter Clone with Next.js + Tailwind CSS + TypeScript

Install

• run yarn in root directory
• make a copy of .env.local.example to .env.local
• add the required Env Variables
• to start on local dev run: yarn dev

Usage Guide

1. Change defaults

There are some things you need to change including title, urls, favicons, etc.

Find all comments with !STARTERCONF, then follow the guide.

Don't forget to change the package name in package.json

2. Commit Message Convention

This starter is using conventional commits, it is mandatory to use it to commit changes.

Snippets

This starter is equipped with workspace-snippets, it is encouraged to use it, especially the np and rc

Next.js Page

File inside src/pages will be the webpage route, there are 2 things that need to be added in Next.js page:

1. Seo component
2. Layout class to give constraint to viewport width. Read more about layout class.

Snippets: np

import * as React from 'react';
import Seo from '@/components/Seo';
export default function TestPage() {
  return (
    <>
      <Seo templateTitle='Test' />
      <main>
        <section className=''>
          <div className='layout'></div>
        </section>
      </main>
    </>
  );
}

React Components

To make a new component, It is encouraged to use export default function. Because when we need to rename it, we only need to do it once.

Snippets: rc

import * as React from 'react';
export default function Component() {
  return <div></div>;
}

Import React

Snippets: ir

import * as React from 'react';

Import Next Image

Snippets: imimg

import Image from 'next/image';

Import Next Link

Snippets: iml

import Link from 'next/link';

useState Hook

Snippets: us

const [state, setState] = React.useState(initialState);

useEffect Hook

Snippets: uf

React.useEffect(() => {}, []);

useReducer Hook

Snippets: ur

const [state, dispatch] = React.useReducer(someReducer, {});

useRef Hook

Snippets: urf

const someRef = React.useRef();

Region Comment

It is really useful when we need to group code. It is also collapsible in VSCode

Snippets: reg

//#region  //*============== FORM SUBMIT
//#endregion  //*============== FORM SUBMIT

You should also use Better Comments extension.