Articles for the React tag
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Lingui: Translate Your App Without Hiding the Words
Most i18n libraries make you swap your copy for opaque keys. Lingui takes the opposite bet: write the real words inline, and let the tooling do the bookkeeping.
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Catching the Fall with react-error-boundary
React only ships error boundaries as a class component. This small library gives you a clean, hook-friendly, fully-typed replacement that millions of apps already lean on.
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eslint-plugin-react-you-might-not-need-an-effect: Your Linter Now Reads the React Docs For You
useEffect is the most over-reached-for hook in React. This little plugin catches the moments you grabbed it when you didn't need to, before they ever reach code review.
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Fate: Relay's Best Ideas, Minus the GraphQL Tax
What if you could have Relay's elegant co-located data requirements and normalized cache, but over your existing tRPC backend, with no GraphQL in sight? That is the bet Fate is making.
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Formisch: One Schema to Rule Your Forms
Most form libraries treat schema validation as an add-on you bolt in later. Formisch flips that around: the schema is the form.
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Inertia.js for React: The SPA That Forgot to Build an API
Building a single-page app usually means building two apps: a backend API and a frontend that consumes it. Inertia.js quietly deletes one of them.
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React Notion X: Turn Notion Into a Lightning-Fast Website
Notion is a wonderful place to write, but a sluggish place to publish. React Notion X bridges that gap, letting you keep writing in Notion while shipping a site that loads in a blink.
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PDFSlick: A Slick Way to View PDFs Across Every Framework
Rendering PDFs in a modern framework usually means wrestling with PDF.js's imperative API. PDFSlick hands you components and a reactive store instead, so the heavy lifting disappears.
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PGlite: Real Postgres in Your Browser, No Server Required
Postgres has lived on servers for decades. PGlite compiles it straight to WebAssembly so the real thing runs wherever your JavaScript does.
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React Hot Keys: Declarative Keyboard Shortcuts Without the Boilerplate
Keyboard shortcuts make an app feel fast and professional, but wiring them up by hand means fighting event listeners, modifier normalization, and lifecycle cleanup. React Hot Keys turns all of that into a single declarative component.