About Nextra
Nextra was initially created by Vercel members Shu Ding and Paco Coursey in 2020. Since 2021, Yixuan Xu contributed tremendously to the project.
In 2022, Dimitri Postolov from The Guild joined the core team to help with the development of Nextra 2.
In 2024 Nextra 3 was released, current primary maintainer Dimitri Postolov fully developed it, and Oscar Xie actively contributed to this release.
In 2024 Nextra 4 prerelease with App Router support was released, Dimitri Postolov fully developed it too. Currently, it’s under development and we are receiving feedback .
Team
Currently, the project is maintained by Dimitri Postolov. You can check out the full list of contributors on GitHub.
Credits
Nextra is powered by these incredible open source projects:
- https://reactjs.org
- https://nextjs.org
- https://turbo.build
- https://mdxjs.com
- https://pnpm.io
- https://tailwindcss.com
- https://github.com/pacocoursey/next-themes
- https://github.com/shikijs/shiki
- https://github.com/cloudcannon/pagefind
- https://github.com/atomiks/rehype-pretty-code
- https://github.com/Brooooooklyn/simple-git
- https://github.com/francoismassart/eslint-plugin-tailwindcss
Design Assets
Feel free to use the Nextra logo and other assets in your project. But please don’t modify the logo, and don’t use the logo to represent your project or product.
| Name | Description | Preview |
|---|---|---|
| Icon | Useful for favicons, app icons, link icons, etc. |  |
| Logo | Full Nextra logo |  |
| Social Card | The Nextra social card |  |
License
The Nextra project and themes are licensed under the MIT license .