Introduction
Managing state is key in React apps.
This Diffcozen guide compares Context, Redux, and Zustand.
Context API
- Built-in React solution
- Best for small apps
- Simple to implement
Redux
- Centralized state
- Predictable changes
- Large ecosystem
Zustand
- Minimalistic store
- Less boilerplate
- Perfect for medium apps
Which One to Choose?
- Small apps → Context
- Large apps → Redux
- Medium/modern apps → Zustand
Conclusion
Choose state management based on app size and complexity.
