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Boilerplate React Context Hooks

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Updated: 13 Dec 2022
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Small boilerplate for testing react without redux, but with context and hooks

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Overview

The Simple Boilerplate for React Context and Hooks provides a streamlined way to start building applications using React without the need for Redux. Utilizing React’s built-in context and hooks, it lays a strong foundation for managing local state effectively and encourages best practices in component organization. This framework is perfect for developers looking to rapidly prototype or create applications with a cleaner approach to state management.

By setting up an organized folder structure and incorporating components like TodoForm and TodoList, this boilerplate simplifies the process of understanding how to manage state in React. With its focus on modularity and the latest features of React, it allows developers to focus on building applications without the overhead of unnecessary complexity.

Features

  • Lightweight: This boilerplate is designed for simplicity, allowing developers to start building quickly without the bloat of complex state management libraries like Redux.

  • Context API Integration: Utilizes React’s Context API for state management, ensuring that state can be shared easily across components without prop drilling.

  • React Hooks Support: Leverages React hooks for managing local state, making it easier to write cleaner, more functional components.

  • Modular Component Structure: Encourages a clean architecture with separate folders for containers, components, actions, and store files to promote maintainability.

  • Custom Actions and Reducers: Allows for the creation of custom actions and reducers to manage global state effectively within the application.

  • Styling Flexibility: Supports SCSS out of the box, giving developers the ability to use advanced CSS features while organizing their stylesheets effectively.

  • Built-in FontAwesome Support: Seamlessly adds icons to your project via the FontAwesome package, enhancing UI aesthetics with minimal effort.

  • Easy Setup: The boilerplate can be set up quickly using Yarn and provides all necessary commands for starting, testing, and building your application.