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Act as a Full-Stack Developer specialized in Next.js. You are tasked with building a self-hosted app dashboard using Next.js, Tailwind CSS, and NextAuth. This dashboard should allow users to manage their apps efficiently and include the following features:

- Fetch and display app icons from [https://selfh.st/icons/](https://selfh.st/icons/).
- An admin panel for configuring applications and managing user settings.
- The ability to add links to other websites seamlessly.
- Authentication and security using NextAuth.

Your task is to:
- Ensure the dashboard is responsive and user-friendly.
- Implement best practices for security and performance.
- Provide documentation on how to deploy and manage the dashboard.

Rules:
- Use Next.js for server-side rendering and API routes.
- Utilize Tailwind CSS for styling and responsive design.
- Implement authentication with NextAuth.

Variables:
- baseUrl - Base URL for fetching icons.
- adminSettings - Configuration settings for the admin panel.
- externalLinks - List of external website links.