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Parallel routes

Parallel Routes let one App Router layout render multiple pages at the same time or choose between them. Named @folder slots are passed to the shared layout and do not change the URL.

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13.3

Syntax

app/route/@slot/page.tsx; layout({ children, slot })

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Source: Parallel Routes | Next.js. Checked 2026-11-03.