Building a Micro Frontend Application with Next.js 14.2 and Tailwind CSS — Part-I

In modern web development, micro frontend architecture has gained popularity for its ability to scale and modularize large applications. Micro frontends allow teams to independently develop, test, and deploy features, leading to faster iteration cycles and improved maintainability. In this tutorial, we’ll explore how to build a micro frontend application using Next.js 14.2 and enhance it with Tailwind CSS for consistent styling across components.

Note: This tutorial assumes a basic understanding of Next.js and Tailwind CSS. If you’re new to micro frontends or need a refresher on these technologies, please refer to our detailed blog post Understanding Micro Frontends for a comprehensive introduction.

Table of Contents

1. Project Setup

2. Installing required packages

3. Setting Up the Micro Frontend Configuration

4. Creating components into the Main Application

5. Creating components into the Shop Application

6. Integrating the Shop Application into Main Application

7. Fixing Hydration Error