Fetch Error Retry

Standardize fetch error recovery with a retry banner for Next.js and Expo apps.

Updated Apr 30, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/bytetalent/docs --skill fetch-error-retry
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Skill: Fetch Error Retry
Source: https://github.com/bytetalent/docs/tree/main/skills/paths/fetch-error-retry
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/bytetalent/docs --skill fetch-error-retry

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill standardizes the user experience for data-fetching page errors, providing a clear and consistent way to retry failed fetches.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Error Recovery: Ensures users see a persistent error banner with a retry button when a data fetch fails.
  • Retry Mechanism: The retry button triggers a re-run of the fetch logic without duplicating it.
  • Shared Component: Uses a shared FetchErrorBanner component for consistency.
  • No Silent Failures: Prevents silent error swallowing and ensures all errors are presented to the user.
  • Use Case: Ideal for Next.js and Expo apps where data fetching is critical, such as loading user profiles or product listings.

Quick Start

Use the 'Fetch Error Retry' skill to handle fetch errors on your data-fetching pages by ensuring the fetchError state is properly managed and the FetchErrorBanner is rendered when necessary.

Frequently Asked Questions about Fetch Error Retry

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I handle data fetching errors in Next.js and Expo apps?

Prevent silent error swallowing by ensuring all data fetch errors trigger the fetchError state and render the FetchErrorBanner. This enforces consistent error presentation and provides a retry mechanism for failed fetches.

What is the best way to implement retry logic for failed data fetches?

Yes, this retry mechanism targets web applications using Next.js and Expo with Clerk and Supabase. It requires managing the fetchError state and rendering the shared FetchErrorBanner component to handle failed data fetches.

How do I standardize error recovery on data-fetching pages?

When a data fetch fails, set the fetchError state to render the FetchErrorBanner. The banner's retry button re-runs the fetch logic without code duplication, ensuring users can recover from the error.

Does this error handling approach work with Supabase and Clerk?

You need a fetchError state variable and the shared FetchErrorBanner component. These elements work together to detect failed data fetches and display a persistent error banner with a retry button for user recovery.