Yes, you can deploy your Next.js app without a Node.js server using next export. This turns your app into static HTML files.
Run next build && next export to generate static files.
Upload the out folder contents to your PHP hosting (public_html).
Ensure Laravel API has CORS enabled for API requests.
If routing breaks, add an .htaccess rule to redirect all requests to index.html.
Limitations: No SSR, no API routes, and no middleware.
Alternatives: If you need these features, use Vercel, Cloudflare Pages, or a VPS with Node.js.