React

28 posts on react from the daily.dev blog. Curated developer news, deep-dives, and opinion read by millions of developers worldwide.

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Apr 10, 2026 20 min read

htmx vs React: When Hypermedia Beats JavaScript Frameworks

Compare htmx and React: when server-driven hypermedia cuts JavaScript, speeds CRUD/admin UIs, and when React is still needed.

Alex Carter
Jan 15, 2026 19 min read

Form React Hook Essentials for Developers

Explore the essentials of Form React Hook, from installation to advanced techniques like dynamic forms and custom hooks. Learn how to build robust, high-performing forms in React applications.

Alex Carter
Nov 23, 2025 20 min read

React Unit Test Framework Essentials

A guide to choosing the right React unit test framework, including Jest, React Testing Library, Enzyme, and Mocha. Learn why unit testing is important in React, how to test components, key tools for testing, and best practices.

Alex Carter
May 7, 2024

How we reduced our React monorepo CI time by 70%

Discover how we slashed our React monorepo CI time by 70% through strategic optimizations, including restructuring our pipeline and fine-tuning eslint rules. Learn how these changes can significantly improve developer workflow and efficiency.

Ido Shamun
Apr 22, 2024 17 min read

React Hooks Explained Simply

Learn about React Hooks, how they simplify code, manage state, and share logic in function components. Explore common pitfalls, core hooks, rules, refactoring tips, and best practices for using React Hooks effectively.

Alex Carter
Apr 15, 2024 17 min read

ReactJS useForm for Dynamic Forms

Learn how to use React Hook Form for managing dynamic forms in React applications. Discover the basics of useForm, dynamic forms, form validation, styling forms, form submission, and common pitfalls.

Alex Carter
Apr 13, 2024 13 min read

React Senior Interview Questions for 2024

Explore advanced React topics for senior developers in 2024, including component patterns, React Hooks, state management, performance optimization, testing strategies, security practices, and future trends.

Alex Carter
Apr 2, 2024 18 min read

React Apollo Basics for Beginners

Learn React Apollo basics for beginners, including setting up Apollo Client, fetching data with queries, using Apollo hooks, handling loading states and errors efficiently, and optimizing app performance. Explore GraphQL benefits and Apollo features.

Alex Carter
Apr 2, 2024 18 min read

Test Cases for React JS: A Starter Guide

Learn about the importance of test cases in React JS projects, types of tests, setting up a testing environment, writing test cases, testing component interactions, handling asynchronous operations, advanced testing techniques, best practices, and common pitfalls in testing React apps.

Alex Carter
Apr 1, 2024 7 min read

React 19: Everything you need to know in one place

Discover the latest features of React 19, from the React Compiler to Server Components and Enhanced Hooks. Learn how to upgrade and improve your web development process.

Alex Carter
Mar 31, 2024 11 min read

Form React Hook Basics for Beginners

Learn the basics of React Hook Form for efficient and simplified form handling in React apps. Explore prerequisites, benefits, setting up forms, validations, handling different inputs, advanced form handling, and integration with UI libraries.

Alex Carter
Mar 31, 2024 11 min read

From Zero to Hero: UseQuery React Tutorial

Learn how to use React Query's useQuery feature to fetch, cache, and update data in your React apps. Explore advanced features, error handling, and debugging with React Query Devtools.

Alex Carter
Mar 31, 2024 15 min read

React JS Jest: Beginner's Guide

Learn how to test your React apps with Jest using this beginner's guide. Explore Jest basics, React Testing Library, mocking, advanced techniques, best practices, and common challenges.

Alex Carter
Mar 30, 2024 13 min read

UseQuery React for Efficient Data Fetching

Learn how to efficiently fetch data in React using the useQuery hook from React Query. Simplify data fetching, caching, and synchronization for a responsive and up-to-date app.

Alex Carter
Mar 29, 2024 11 min read

React Hook Form Errors Not Working: Best Practices

Learn how to troubleshoot and fix common issues with React Hook Form errors not working. Ensure proper input registration, check validation mode, manage async validations, debug effectively, craft clear error messages, and improve accessibility.

Alex Carter
Mar 29, 2024 25 min read

React Forms: Best Practices for 2026 (with Formik)

Build React forms with controlled components, real-time validation, accessible error messages, and Formik for complex cases

Alex Carter
Mar 28, 2024 12 min read

React Hook Form Errors Not Working: Common Fixes

Troubleshoot and fix common React Hook Form errors not showing up with these tips. Learn about validation, error propagation, async validations, and creating user-friendly error messages.

Alex Carter
Feb 24, 2024 8 min read

React Hook Form Errors Not Working: Troubleshooting Tips

Learn how to troubleshoot React Hook Form errors and ensure robust and user-friendly form validation. Discover common issues, quick fixes, and advanced debugging techniques.

Alex Carter
Feb 23, 2024 18 min read

React Functional Testing Best Practices

Learn React functional testing best practices, from React Testing Library to Jest matchers. Discover advanced techniques for scalable test suites and optimizing performance.

Alex Carter
Nov 13, 2023

Moving back to React

Discover the story behind daily.dev's transition from Preact to React for frontend development. This post explores the challenges, solutions, and benefits of migrating to React, enhancing our web app's performance and development experience.

Ante Barić
Jun 30, 2021

Vite + React, The Art of Comments, Top 5 Git Tips - Picks 186

Learn to use Vite + React, useful git tricks, how to write better comments, and more

Ido Shamun
Jun 16, 2021

React 18, Chrome 0-Day Bug, Redux Alternatives - Picks 184

React 18 is in the plans, a 0-day bug was found in Chrome, 20 developer memes that will make you laugh, and more!

Ido Shamun
Apr 8, 2021

Building React micro-components with styled system

In this article, we would be learning about Styled system; a utility first styling library that works in tandem with css-in-js libraries such as Styled-com

Lawrence Eagles
Mar 31, 2021

Create powerful and flexible forms with React Hook Form

Learn how to create performant, flexible, and extensible forms with easy-to-use validation with React Hooks.

Vaibhav Khulbe
Mar 5, 2021

Create smoking hot toast notifications in React with React Hot Toast

Smoking hot Notifications for React provides lightweight, customizable and beautiful by default notifications. Learn how to use it quickly with examples.

Vaibhav Khulbe
Oct 29, 2020

5 React-Based Projects Every Beginner Must Try

React is very powerful, and you can develop a variety of web- apps using react. So today, I am going to list 5 projects that you can make using the react framework.

Suraj Vishwakarma
Oct 7, 2020

Introduction To Testing In React

Testing is a line-by-line review of how your code is going to execute. Learn more about how to do it right in this post!

Garv Nanwani
Oct 5, 2020

Super practical React-TypeScript cheat sheet for every day use

This blog post is a great chance to publicly document my most used React TypeScript types. I focus on functional components and react hooks.

Ido Shamun

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React

htmx vs React: When Hypermedia Beats JavaScript Frameworks

Form React Hook Essentials for Developers

React Unit Test Framework Essentials

How we reduced our React monorepo CI time by 70%

React Hooks Explained Simply

ReactJS useForm for Dynamic Forms

React Senior Interview Questions for 2024

React Apollo Basics for Beginners

Test Cases for React JS: A Starter Guide

React 19: Everything you need to know in one place

Form React Hook Basics for Beginners

From Zero to Hero: UseQuery React Tutorial

React JS Jest: Beginner's Guide

UseQuery React for Efficient Data Fetching

React Hook Form Errors Not Working: Best Practices

React Forms: Best Practices for 2026 (with Formik)

React Hook Form Errors Not Working: Common Fixes

React Hook Form Errors Not Working: Troubleshooting Tips

React Functional Testing Best Practices

Moving back to React

Vite + React, The Art of Comments, Top 5 Git Tips - Picks 186

React 18, Chrome 0-Day Bug, Redux Alternatives - Picks 184

Building React micro-components with styled system

Create powerful and flexible forms with React Hook Form

Create smoking hot toast notifications in React with React Hot Toast

5 React-Based Projects Every Beginner Must Try

Introduction To Testing In React

Super practical React-TypeScript cheat sheet for every day use

Get developer news, every new tab.