React Server Components allow developers to build applications that span the server and client, combining the rich interactivity of client-side apps with the improved performance of traditional server rendering. In the upcoming Next.js major release, React developers will be able to use Server Components inside the app directory as part of the changes outlined by the Layouts RFC . This post will explore how Server Components will enable developers to create faster React applications. Link to heading What are React Server Components? React Server Components improve the user experience of your application by pairing the best parts of server-rendering with client-side interactivity. With traditional React applications that are client-side only, developers often had to make tradeoffs between SEO and performance. Server Components enable developers to better leverage their server infrastructure and achieve great performance by default.…