When should I use React Hooks?

When should I use React Hooks in my application?

You should use React Hooks when you want to manage state or side effects in functional components.

Can you give me an example of a situation where Hooks are beneficial?

Sure! If you have a component that needs to fetch data from an API, using the useEffect Hook is ideal for handling that side effect.

Are there any downsides to using Hooks?

One downside is that Hooks can make your component logic more complex if not used carefully, especially with multiple state variables.

How do Hooks compare to class components?

Hooks allow you to use state and lifecycle features without writing a class, making your code more concise and easier to read.