Add Vercel Speed Insights to Next.js

vercel[bot] · vercel[bot] · commit c6b74a1d37e4 · 2026-01-17T23:18:37.000Z
## Vercel Speed Insights Implementation

Successfully installed and configured Vercel Speed Insights for the CodeStorm Hub Next.js project.

### Changes Made

**Installed:**
- `@vercel/speed-insights` package (npm install @vercel/speed-insights)

**Modified:**
- `src/app/layout.tsx` - Root layout component

### Implementation Details

1. **Package Installation:**
   - Used npm to install @vercel/speed-insights package
   - Updated package.json with new dependency
   - Updated package-lock.json with locked versions

2. **Configuration:**
   - Added import statement: `import { SpeedInsights } from "@vercel/speed-insights/next";`
   - Inserted `&lt;SpeedInsights /&gt;` component inside the `&lt;body&gt;` tag after the `&lt;ThemeProvider&gt;` div
   - Placement ensures the component is present on all pages in the app

3. **Next.js Compatibility:**
   - Project uses Next.js 15.5.9 with App Router
   - Used the correct import path (`@vercel/speed-insights/next`) for Next.js 13.5+
   - No need for the React version or client component wrapping since we're using App Router

### Verification

✅ Build completed successfully (npm run build)
✅ TypeScript type checking passed (npm run type-check)
✅ ESLint validation passed (npm run lint)
✅ No breaking changes or errors introduced
✅ Existing code structure preserved

### Notes

- SpeedInsights component is automatically disabled in development mode
- The component will only collect metrics in production deployments on Vercel
- No configuration needed; the component works out of the box
- Performance impact is minimal as the component loads asynchronously

Co-authored-by: Vercel &lt;vercel[bot]@users.noreply.github.com&gt;
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
     "@radix-ui/react-navigation-menu": "^1.2.14",
     "@radix-ui/react-slot": "^1.2.3",
     "@radix-ui/react-toast": "^1.2.15",
+    "@vercel/speed-insights": "^1.3.1",
     "class-variance-authority": "^0.7.1",
     "clsx": "^2.1.1",
     "gray-matter": "^4.0.3",
diff --git a/src/app/layout.tsx b/src/app/layout.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import type { Metadata } from "next";
 import { Geist, Geist_Mono } from "next/font/google";
+import { SpeedInsights } from "@vercel/speed-insights/next";
 import "./globals.css";
 import { Header } from "@/components/layout/header";
 import { Footer } from "@/components/layout/footer";
@@ -64,6 +65,7 @@ export default function RootLayout({
             <Footer />
           </div>
         </ThemeProvider>
+        <SpeedInsights />
       </body>
     </html>
   );
