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State Management in 2024

Evaluating modern state management solutions for React.

· 1 min read
react state-management frontend

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The Landscape

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Built-in Options

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useState and useReducer

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const [count, setCount] = useState(0);

Context API

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Third-Party Libraries

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Zustand

Simple and lightweight.

const useStore = create((set) => ({
  count: 0,
  increment: () => set((state) => ({ count: state.count + 1 })),
}));

Jotai

Atomic state management.

TanStack Query

Server state made easy.

When to Use What

ScenarioSolution
Local UI stateuseState
Complex localuseReducer
Shared UI stateZustand/Jotai
Server dataTanStack Query

My Recommendation

Start simple, add complexity only when needed.

Conclusion

There’s no one-size-fits-all solution.