How can I use React Firebase Hooks for advanced features?

How can I use React Firebase Hooks for advanced features?

You can leverage React Firebase Hooks to manage complex state and side effects in your app. What specific features are you interested in?

I'm particularly interested in real-time data synchronization.

For real-time data synchronization, you can use the useDocument and useCollection hooks. They automatically listen for updates in Firestore.

Can you show me an example of using useCollection?

Sure! Here's a basic example:

import { useCollection } from 'react-firebase-hooks/firestore';
import { firestore } from './firebase';

const MyComponent = () => {
  const [value, loading, error] = useCollection(
    firestore.collection('myCollection'),
    { snapshotListenOptions: { includeMetadataChanges: true } }
  );

  if (loading) return <p>Loading...</p>;
  if (error) return <p>Error: {error.message}</p>;

  return <ul>{value.docs.map(doc => <li key={doc.id}>{doc.data().name}</li>)}</ul>;
};

This will listen for real-time updates!