useRouter in Next.js

The useRouter is a hook in Next.js providing programmatic navigation and access to the current route's data. Calling the hook returns an object. From the object you can get access to current path name (pathname) query parameter (query) with push, replace, and other methods, able to navigate between pages/components can control browser history with back, reload, and other methods.

Apr 30, 2025 - 07:33

The useRouter is a hook in Next.js providing programmatic navigation and access to the current route's data. Calling the hook returns an object. From the object you can get access to

current path name (pathname)
query parameter (query)
with push, replace, and other methods, able to navigate between pages/components
can control browser history with back, reload, and other methods.