TanStack Query

Managing server-state in React involves reliable data fetching, caching, and synchronization between the UI and remote data. It handles background updates and intelligent cache invalidation to keep the UI fast and fresh.

To set up TanStack Query, install the package, initialize a QueryClient, and wrap your application with QueryClientProvider. You can then start using the useQuery hook to fetch server-state data.

Server-state mutations are handled using the useMutation hook. It supports optimistic updates to immediately reflect UI changes and automatically performs cache invalidation to ensure data stays synchronized.

Yes, TanStack Query supports pagination and infinite queries. These features efficiently handle large datasets and streaming-like data by managing cache boundaries as users load more content.

Yes, TanStack Query includes DevTools to improve developer productivity and offers TypeScript support to ensure type safety when defining queries, mutations, and server-state structures.