Learn how to create a custom 404 page in your NextJS app and replace the default one in a few short steps. Code files available on GitHub

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Next.js provides a static 404 page by default. In a NextJS app, when you visit a URL that is not available in your project, you will be redirected to a 404 page. This page comes default without any setup whatsoever. In this article, I'll walk you through the process on how to create a custom 404 page in NextJS.

How to create a custom 404 page in NextJS

<p>Thanks for sharing this article. Realy helpful :)</p>


<p>Nice succint tutorial @Eke, I dig it! As a follow-up, it might be interesting to explore what makes a good 404 page.  I built one for my site, and though it doesn’t come up often, I have occationally gotten folks contacting me from 404 pages. I’ve also got some automations in place to notify me of how people get to 404s… super useful for SEO!  My 404 page is here if you’re intrigued… -&gt; <a href="https://mikebifulco.com/404" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">https://mikebifulco.com/404</a></p>
