Form validation is crucial for ensuring data integrity and a smooth user experience. In Next.js, we can validate forms using various approaches. This guide explores two methods: React Hook Form with Zod (Recommended) and Manual Validation. Both approaches include real-world examples with proper error message handling.
1️⃣ Using React Hook Form with Zod (Recommended)
Why use React Hook Form?
✅ Lightweight and optimized for performance
✅ Handles form validation efficiently
✅ Easily integrates with schema validation libraries like Zod