Getting Started with next-md-blog

Learn how to set up and use next-md-blog in your Next.js project

Jane Smith1 min read91 words
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This guide will help you get started with the next-md-blog library.

Installation

First, install the library in your Next.js project:

npm install @next-md-blog/core

Initialization

Run the initialization command:

npx @next-md-blog/cli

This will:

  • Create a posts/ folder
  • Set up the necessary routes
  • Add an example blog post

Writing Blog Posts

  1. Create a new markdown file in the posts/ folder
  2. Add frontmatter at the top of the file
  3. Write your content in markdown

Example:

---
title: "My First Post"
date: "2024-01-15"
description: "A description of my post"
---

# My First Post

Your content here...

Accessing Your Posts

  • Individual post: /blog/[slug]
  • All posts: /blogs

That's it! You're ready to start blogging.