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React State

Explore React state concepts within Transcrypt, understanding how state differs from props and context. Learn to create and update state variables using useState, enabling dynamic UI updates through component re-rendering.

React’s state and properties

React uses three different ways to store information in the application:

  • Properties (or “props” for short)
  • State
  • Context

We just talked about how properties are passed to a React component, so now let’s talk about state and how it differs from properties. While both props and state store data, properties get passed into a component and are immutable, whereas state is managed and updated inside ...

State being updated