Discussion on "Why doesn't my Next.js app deployed to Vercel show up on Google?"

Filip Trivan · 2023-07-27T21:56:29.144Z

Introduction I had this problem with the first couple of projects that I learned with. I didn't really focus on and think about Google search, I just assumed that I didn't have website authority and that's why my website wasn't showing up on Google w...

Hi. Thanks in advance. My problem is that on sequence number 5 you wrote, when I click 'edit' option, I don't see 'view DNS Records & More for ~~~ ->'.... What should I do..?

What about the case where we use new app router? I mean where to put that meta tag? Because there is no _document.js file on new app router anymore. Do we have to put it on the “layout” page on root level? Or we must put it on every layout page one by one?

Hey bro, thank you for the question. I tried to get by without covering that because I'm not using app router 😂. Here's the answer from one of the good guys on Reddit:

Add:

export const metadata = { other: { google-site-verification: "ewawsLX9_9TZyMFjdeqxxGSWXpYSk6vUaAgtwwqakFE" }};

to your root layout (app/layout.tsx) or home page (app/page.tsx). Both are going to do the same thing on the home page, they will create:

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Why doesn't my Next.js app deployed to Vercel show up on Google?

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