For years, URLs have been synonymous with web navigation. But the tide is turning, especially with the emergence of single-page applications. In the React universe, URLs are stepping up to play a pivotal role in state management. This article will guide you through the transformative journey of URLs as state

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URLs are stepping up to play a pivotal role in state management in React. They can save your spot, make sharing specific views easier, and help developers troubleshoot issues faster. Implementing URL-based state management in React involves setting up the environment, clearing the clutter, fetching data and designing the UI, storing state in the URL, and reading the state stored in the URL. Real-world examples of using URLs for state management include e-commerce platforms and data tools.

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Nice article. We can use useReducer in place of useState if we have multiple state updates need at the same time and when we have a lot states variables.

Awesome article, mate, thanks!
Saving state in URLs is super useful in many cases. For instance when the user is filling a form or any kind of inputs and tries to go back and forward in the browser - all his date will be there, etc.

Lovely, very well done article on how to simple fetch and use urlparams with react router. Ty