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Top 10 of the best React development tools of 2023

These tools are widely used by developers and are known for their reliability, ease of use, and functionality.

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  1. Vite is a lightweight development server and build tool for JavaScript projects, particularly for projects that use React. Vite is similar to other development servers like webpack-dev-server or Create React App, in that it provides a way to run and develop your application locally in a development environment. However, Vite aims to be faster and more lightweight than these other development servers.

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  1. React Developer Tools is a browser extension that allows you to inspect and debug your React components. It also allows you to see the component hierarchy and the current state and props of your components.

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  1. Redux is a library for managing the state of your application. It helps you keep your state organized and makes it easy to update and read data from it.

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  1. Framer Motion is a library for creating animations and gesture in React. It is built on top of the animation library, Motion, which provides an easy-to-use, high-performance animation library for React developers.

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  1. Storybook is a development environment for building and testing UI components. It is commonly used for building React, Vue, Angular, and Web Components. Storybook provides a way for developers to create, view and test individual UI components in isolation from the rest of the application. This helps to ensure that components are working as expected, and that they are easy to develop, maintain and reason about.

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  1. React Testing Library (RTL) is a library for testing React components. It is built on top of DOM Testing Library, which is a set of utility functions for interacting with and asserting the behavior of the browser's Document Object Model (DOM).

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  1. pnpm (short for "performance npm") is a package manager for JavaScript and Node.js projects. It is similar to other package managers such as npm and yarn, in that it allows you to install and manage dependencies for your project. However, pnpm aims to improve the performance of package management by using a more efficient storage system and a faster algorithm for installing and managing dependencies.

Styled-Components Logo

  1. Styled-Components is a library that allows you to write CSS-in-JS, meaning you can style your components with JavaScript. This allows for the reusability, and dynamic manipulation of styles.

React Hook Form Logo

  1. React Hook Form is a library for managing forms in React. It provides a set of hooks for handling form state, validation, and submission, making it easy to create and manage forms in your React application.

Next.js Logo

  1. Next.js is a popular JavaScript framework for building server-rendered React applications. It provides a set of features and tools for building scalable and high-performing web applications, including server-side rendering, static site generation, and dynamic imports.

These are just a few of the many tools available for React development. Each tool has its own unique set of features and benefits, so it's worth trying out a few of them to see which one best fits your needs.

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SeongKuk Han

Thanks for sharing :)

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Lotfi Jebali

Helpful šŸ˜

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rardooba

Thanks doobs !

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Code of Relevancy

Thank for sharing

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Zakaria Beji

I filled my toolbox! šŸ§°
Thanks rardooba!

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rardooba

Your welcome doobs !

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Gianni Feduzi

Easy Peasy v5
It allows you to quickly and easily manage your state. No more Redux.
easy-peasy.vercel.app/

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rardooba

I'm going to test it myself to compare to Redux, I didn't know. thank you for the info Doobs.

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Barney

Why allo f them number 1? But cool lost anyway

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rardooba

Sorry "f" ? The place didn't matter, only the toolbox šŸ˜‰

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rardooba

Hey Doobs ! Do you want me to develop in a new article a tool from the list above?