Connect Next.js with MySQL🔥Live Fetch Data (mysql2, API routes)
🔥 Want to connect Next.js with MySQL using mysql2 and fetch live data using API routes? In this full tutorial, you’ll learn how to set up a real database connection, fetch data from your MySQL tables, and display it dynamically in your Next.js app. Whether you're building a full-stack app or a personal project, this step-by-step guide will help you master database integration using Next.js 15 and mysql2 package.
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⌛TIMELINE⏳
0:00 – Introduction: Connecting Next.js with MySQL
0:45 – Why use the mysql2 package
0:56 – Mention premium recorded MySQL videos (call‑to‑action)
2:15 – Installing mysql2 in your Next.js app
2:50 – Project folder structure (db, API routes)
3:25 – Creating a database connection utility
5:15 – Explaining root password & DB creation
5:50 – MySQL basics: tables and data insertion
8:58 – Checking for successful DB connection
10:30 – Fetching “doctors” data via Next.js API
14:00 – Mapping doctor records and displaying UI
15:15 – Overview: MySQL classes & code structure