A hook at a time, from useState to useSyncExternalStore. What each one is for, when it earns its place, and the mistakes that come with it.
Welcome to A Look at React Hooks, a beginner-friendly series on React Hooks. The purpose of this series is to gather and document some awesome Hooks that are not in the official React documentation....
A Look at React Hooks: useState Welcome to A Look at React Hooks, a beginner-friendly series on React Hooks. In this article, let's look at the useState Hook. What is useState? This Hook is probably...
Welcome to A Look at React Hooks, a beginner-friendly series on React Hooks. In this article, let's look at the useEffect Hook. What is useEffect? If you are coming from the class-based React, the...
Welcome to A Look at React Hooks, a beginner-friendly series on React Hooks. In this article, let's look at the useContext Hook. What is useContext? The useContext Hook works with React's Context...
Welcome to A Look at React Hooks, a beginner-friendly series on React Hooks. In this article, let's look at the useReducer Hook. What is useReducer? For those who are familiar with Redux, the...
Welcome to A Look at React Hooks, a beginner-friendly series on React Hooks. In this article, let's look at the useRef Hook. What is useRef? useRef returns a mutable object with a single property:...
Welcome to A Look at React Hooks, a beginner-friendly series on React Hooks. In this article, let's look at the useMemo Hook. What is useMemo? In our previous article on useCallback, we learnt the...
A Look At React Hooks: useCallback Welcome to A Look at React Hooks, a beginner-friendly series on React Hooks. In this article, let's look at the useCallback Hook. What is useCallback? At a glance,...
Welcome to A Look at React Hooks, a beginner-friendly series on React Hooks. In this article, let's look at the useSWR Hook. This Hook is used to fetch data in React. Let's first learn a little bit...
A Look at React Hooks: useRef to Scroll to an Element Welcome to another article of A Look at React Hooks, a beginner-friendly series on React Hooks. In this article, let's look at a simple...
A Look At React Hooks: useScrollPosition for Parallax Scrolling Effects Welcome to another article of A Look at React Hooks, a beginner-friendly series on React Hooks. In this article, let's learn...
Welcome to another article of A Look at React Hooks, a beginner-friendly series on React Hooks. In this article, let's look at a simple application of the useParams Hook. Before reading this article,...
When learning about React Hooks, you will probably come across useRef and useState. These two hooks are often used in form handling. In React, there are typically 2 ways to implement forms:...
Welcome to another article of A Look at React Hooks, a beginner-friendly series on React Hooks. In this article, let's learn about the useNavigation Hook. Note that this Hook is available for both...
Welcome to another article of A Look at React Hooks, a beginner-friendly series on React Hooks. In this article, let's learn about the use Hook. That's right, that's the Hook name. Note that this...
Welcome to another article of A Look at React Hooks, a beginner-friendly series on React Hooks. In this article, let's learn about the useSyncExternalStore Hook. It is a useful Hook for when you need...