NextStep
Lightweight onboarding library for nextjs and react apps
NextStep launched on February 18, 2025 with 39 votes, #534 of 5,999 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 1 year on.
What it does
NextStep is an open-source library for Next.js (v1) and React (v2-beta), enabling interactive product tours with ease. Smooth Framer Motion animations which you can customize -Step-by-step onboarding tours -Event-triggered custom tours to boost engagement
Easily create user friendly onboarding experiences with our lightweight onboarding library for Next.js / React. Step by step guides, product tours, and interactive walkthroughs for seemless user flows.
A lightweight onboarding library for Next.js and React applications. Create engaging, interactive product tours with ease. Built with React from the ground up for full compatibility with your Next.js and React applications. Smooth, customizable animations powered by Framer Motion for engaging user experiences. Trigger tour steps based on user interactions with forms and other elements for dynamic, interactive experiences. Provide your own custom card components to completely control the appearance of your tours. Customize animations, styling, and behavior. Minimal bundle size with zero dependencies beyond Motion for fast loading times. Create tours that span multiple pages with built-in…from nextstepjs.com
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