Niko - Personal Portfolio Next.js Template

Niko – Personal Portfolio Next.js Template

Meet Niko, a clean, modern, and fully responsive Personal Portfolio Next.js Template designed for professionals and creatives. Ideal for showcasing your skills, projects, and achievements, Niko ensures an optimal viewing experience across devices. Built with the latest Next.js 16 and React 19 — including App Router, Turbopack, React Compiler, and optimized next/image — Niko helps you create a fast, personalized, and compelling online portfolio. Elevate your personal brand with Niko – the ultimate choice for a standout Next.js template.

Last update: 22 July 2026

Key Features of Niko:

• Unique and Modern Home Page
• Eight inner pages
• Next.js 16 App Router with Turbopack (default bundler)
• React 19.2 with React Compiler enabled
• Next.js Image component for AVIF/WebP optimization (zero raw img tags)
• Static generation with generateStaticParams & generateMetadata
• Bootstrap 5 — Most Popular CSS Framework
• React Bootstrap components
• Built with React 19 and TypeScript
• Reusable, well-structured components
• Redux Toolkit for state management
• Fully Responsive Design
• Clean TSX with modern Next.js patterns
• Easy to Customize with CSS Variables
• ESLint flat config (Next.js Core Web Vitals)
• Requires Node.js 20.9+
• Lifetime Free Updates

Libraries used in the Niko Next.js version:

• Next.js 16
• React 19 & React DOM
• TypeScript
• Redux Toolkit & React Redux
• Bootstrap 5
• React Bootstrap
• React Countup
• React Slick & Slick Carousel
• Swiper
• React-Toastify
• GSAP & Split Type
• Framer Motion
• React Hook Form
• babel-plugin-react-compiler

Changelog:

Version 1.1.0 — 22 July 2026

• Upgraded from Next.js 14 to Next.js 16.2 (Turbopack by default)
• Upgraded from React 18 to React 19.2
• Enabled React Compiler for automatic memoization
• Migrated all images to Next.js Image (AVIF/WebP optimization)
• Added async params, generateStaticParams, and generateMetadata for dynamic routes
• Modernized root layout metadata & viewport configuration
• Added custom 404 (not-found) page
• Updated ESLint to flat config with Next.js Core Web Vitals rules
• Updated dependencies: Bootstrap, GSAP, Framer Motion, Swiper, Redux Toolkit, React Toastify, and more
• Fixed security audit issues via dependency overrides (PostCSS, Sharp)
• Minimum Node.js version raised to 20.9+

Version 1.0.0 — 14 February 2024

• Initial release — Next.js 14 App Router personal portfolio template

Browser Compatibility:

You can use Niko on:

• Chrome (Windows, Mac, Linux)
• Firefox (Windows, Mac, Linux)
• Safari (Mac)
• Microsoft Edge
• And other modern Chromium / WebKit browsers