NextRequest

Last updated April 15, 2025

NextRequest extends the Web Request API with additional convenience methods.

`cookies`

Read or mutate the Set-Cookie header of the request.

`set(name, value)`

Given a name, set a cookie with the given value on the request.

// Given incoming request /home // Set a cookie to hide the banner // request will have a `Set-Cookie:show-banner=false;path=/home` header request.cookies.set('show-banner', 'false')

`get(name)`

Given a cookie name, return the value of the cookie. If the cookie is not found, undefined is returned. If multiple cookies are found, the first one is returned.

// Given incoming request /home // { name: 'show-banner', value: 'false', Path: '/home' } request.cookies.get('show-banner')

`getAll()`

Given a cookie name, return the values of the cookie. If no name is given, return all cookies on the request.

// Given incoming request /home // [ // { name: 'experiments', value: 'new-pricing-page', Path: '/home' }, // { name: 'experiments', value: 'winter-launch', Path: '/home' }, // ] request.cookies.getAll('experiments') // Alternatively, get all cookies for the request request.cookies.getAll()

`delete(name)`

Given a cookie name, delete the cookie from the request.

// Returns true for deleted, false is nothing is deleted request.cookies.delete('experiments')

`has(name)`

Given a cookie name, return true if the cookie exists on the request.

// Returns true if cookie exists, false if it does not request.cookies.has('experiments')

`clear()`

Remove all cookies from the request.

request.cookies.clear()

`nextUrl`

Extends the native URL API with additional convenience methods, including Next.js specific properties.

// Given a request to /home, pathname is /home request.nextUrl.pathname // Given a request to /home?name=lee, searchParams is { 'name': 'lee' } request.nextUrl.searchParams

The following options are available:

Property	Type	Description
`basePath`	`string`	The base path of the URL.
`buildId`	`string` \| `undefined`	The build identifier of the Next.js application. Can be customized.
`defaultLocale`	`string` \| `undefined`	The default locale for internationalization.
`domainLocale`
- `defaultLocale`	`string`	The default locale within a domain.
- `domain`	`string`	The domain associated with a specific locale.
- `http`	`boolean` \| `undefined`	Indicates if the domain is using HTTP.
`locales`	`string[]` \| `undefined`	An array of available locales.
`locale`	`string` \| `undefined`	The currently active locale.
`url`	`URL`	The URL object.

Version History

Version	Changes
`v15.0.0`	`ip` and `geo` removed.