Why is `cookies()` not available in client components?
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White-tailed Tropicbird posted this in #help-forum
White-tailed TropicbirdOP
NextJS 13 added the new
Am I missing something or should I just use packages like
cookies() function so you can read user cookies server-side, but afaik there's no native way of setting the cookies client side (?)Am I missing something or should I just use packages like
cookies-next to set cookies client side?Answered by joulev
Am I missing something or should I just use packages like cookies-next to set cookies client side?yes
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@White-tailed Tropicbird NextJS 13 added the new `cookies()` function so you can read user cookies server-side, but afaik there's no *native* way of setting the cookies client side (?)
Am I missing something or should I just use packages like `cookies-next` to set cookies client side?
Am I missing something or should I just use packages like cookies-next to set cookies client side?yes
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@joulev > Am I missing something or should I just use packages like cookies-next to set cookies client side?
yes
White-tailed TropicbirdOP
yes, as in I should use
cookies-next?yes
White-tailed TropicbirdOP
Okay thanks!