Apollo Client Cache vs Redux: Which to Use?

What are the main differences between Apollo Client Cache and Redux?

Apollo Client Cache is specifically designed for managing GraphQL data, while Redux is a more general state management library for JavaScript applications.

When should I use Apollo Client Cache instead of Redux?

You should use Apollo Client Cache when your application heavily relies on GraphQL for data fetching, as it optimizes data management and caching.

Can I use both Apollo Client Cache and Redux together?

Yes, you can use both together. Apollo can handle GraphQL data while Redux can manage other application state.

What are the performance implications of using one over the other?

Apollo Client Cache can provide better performance for GraphQL queries due to its built-in caching, while Redux may require more boilerplate for state updates.