A small, fast and scalable bearbones state-management solution using simplified flux principles. Has a comfy API based on hooks, isn't boilerplatey or opinionated.
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Zustand is a lightweight state management library for React, offering a minimal API, high performance, and a developer-friendly experience. Unlike Redux or other complex tools, Zustand provides a boilerplate-free approach, enabling developers to manage state clearly and efficiently—even in large-scale applications.
💡 Zustand: A modern, lightweight, and effortless state management solution for React.
Development History
📌 2019 – Created by the Poimandres team (also behind react-three-fiber) to deliver a small yet powerful state management solution.
📌 2020–2021 – Gained rapid adoption in the React community for its simple API and no-provider setup.
📌 2022 – Introduced middleware API and improved integration with Immer and Redux DevTools for better state debugging and persistence.
📌 Present – Widely used in React projects of all sizes, especially in 3D games, real-time apps, and performance-critical products.
📌 2020–2021 – Gained rapid adoption in the React community for its simple API and no-provider setup.
📌 2022 – Introduced middleware API and improved integration with Immer and Redux DevTools for better state debugging and persistence.
📌 Present – Widely used in React projects of all sizes, especially in 3D games, real-time apps, and performance-critical products.
Key Features
⚡ Minimal API – Create a store and use state with just a few lines of code.
🏎️ High Performance – Avoids unnecessary re-renders with an intelligent subscription mechanism.
🔌 Provider-Free – Works independently without relying on React’s Context API.
🛠️ Powerful Middleware – Supports persist, immer, and devtools for easy persistence and debugging.
🧩 Great Compatibility – Works seamlessly with React Server Components, Next.js, and modern tooling.
🚀 Scalable – Simple enough for small apps, yet capable of powering complex large-scale projects.
Why Choose Zustand?
✅ You need a fast, lightweight state management solution.
✅ You value performance and minimal boilerplate.
✅ You want a tool that integrates easily with React and Next.js projects.
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