You might not need useState()!

The useState() Hooks is a crucial React Hook. But it's sometimes being used in situations where you actually don't need - and where you therefore shouldn't use it. Because there are UX or performance benefits to be reaped when avoiding it in certain scenarios. Learn all about React (discount applied): 🖥️ Official Website & Courses 💬 Academind Community 👋 Social Media @academind_real 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:00:33 - useState() Recap 00:01:27 - Using useRef() instead of useState() 00:03:12 - Alternative: Leveraging Built-in Browser Features 00:04:13 - React Deep Dive 00:04:57 - Alternatives: Store Information in URL (Query Params) 00:07:02 - Improvement: Sync State with localStorage 00:08:08 - Conclusion