react hooks

6th March 2025

React Hooks

React Hooks are functions that enable functional components to use React state and lifecycle features. They eliminate the need for class components, making code cleaner and easier to maintain As you may know, React is a open-source library used to build user interfaces in a simpler and more efficient way than tools that came before (vanilla JS and jQuery mainly). It was developed by Meta (aka Facebook) and released to the public in 2013. Hooks were a feature introduced years later in 2016 (in React’s 16.8 version). Just to have an idea of what hooks are for and why are […]