Quick start

Get React Bricks running in 4 minutes, with Next.js or Astro.

Requirements: Node.js 22 or later.

1. Create an accountπŸ•’ 1 min

Create a free React Bricks account.

Sign up for free

2. Create your first projectπŸ•’ 2 min

Create a Next.js or Astro project using the CLI.

pnpm create reactbricks-app@latest

The CLI will run you through:

  • logging into your account
  • choosing a project name
  • selecting a starter template
  • selecting the React framework (Next.js or Astro)

In a couple of minutes your project will be ready to run.

3. Run the projectπŸ•’ 1 min

Start the development server.

cd your-project-folder
pnpm dev
  • Next.js β†’ http://localhost:3000.
  • Astro β†’ http://localhost:4321.

πŸŽ‰ You're running React Bricks!

You can now start editing visually.

Open the visual editor at /admin.

From there you can visually edit your pages, composing content with reusable bricks (React components).

To understand how bricks work, and open your favorite code editor to explore the code.

πŸ‘‰ If you're using VS Code, install the React Bricks Snippets extension.

Continue learning

Next steps to learn React Bricks and create your first brick. Go to our learn section or click directly on a link below: