Introducing Gatsby 4, Now in Beta — Gatsby 4, the latest version of the popular React and GraphQL-based site generation framework, introduces new content rendering methods, new build and deployments architecture, new CMS APIs, and more.

Gatsby Team

🐦  Ten Lessons I’ve Learned About Handling React State (Told in Ten Tweets) — You would think the strict content limitations of Twitter would be unsuitable for detail-oriented tutorial content. Not so. In fact, the forced brevity actually sharpens the storytelling, as this set of tweets illustrates.

Cory House

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Material-UI Rebrands as MUI, Releases v5.0 — Formerly known as Material-UI, the new-look company has broken their product into a free, 'community' core and a fee-based set of 'pro' extensions. The detailed explanation behind the rebrand is covered in a recent blog post.

MUI

Using Recoil Instead of Redux for State Management in React Apps — Jotai and Zustand are other lightweight options to consider too.

Origho Precious

React Readability Analysis of Implementing Custom Hooks — We have featured a number of this author’s articles previously (in 245, 253 and 254). This time he returns with the third instalment in his Readable React series, focusing on abstracting code away in custom hooks to make components that call them clearer and easier to understand.

Chak Shun Yu

React CountUp 6.0 — For when simply displaying a static number feels very 2020 ;-)

Glenn Reyes

next-i18next: Translate Your Next.js Apps — Last time we checked, only about 5% of the world’s population speaks English as their first language. Make your app available to at least some of the other 95%.

Isaac Hinman

Shortcut Puts the 'Can' in Kanban and the Agile in Agile

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react-native-audio-recorder-player: Third Major Release — The original maintainer of the code base has returned and through a re-write of the codebase has provided some interesting new features.

Hyo Chan Jang

react-windows-ui: Build 'Windows Fluent' Apps — Although Windows may be anathema for many developers, there’s a signicant number of users who will welcome the familiarity and appreciate a Windows-like user interface.

Vivek Verma

Agrippa: Creating Components Without Boilerplate — Through a simple CLI, this library enables React developers to generate templates for a variety of different types of React components. It detects defaults in your configuration (and sets them, too) and is configurable through JSON.

Nitzan Hen

Quickshare: Quick, Simple File Sharing — All the functionality you really need for enabling the upload and download of files in your app.

Hexxa