What is Zustand Persist and how do I use it?

What is Zustand Persist and how do I use it?

Zustand Persist is a middleware for Zustand that allows you to persist your state in local storage. You can use it to save your application's state across sessions.

How do I install Zustand Persist in my project?

You can install Zustand Persist by running npm install zustand zustand-persist in your project directory.

Can you show me a basic example of how to implement it?

Sure! Here's a simple example:

import create from 'zustand';
import { persist } from 'zustand/middleware';

const useStore = create(persist((set) => ({
  bears: 0,
  increase: () => set((state) => ({ bears: state.bears + 1 })),
}), {
  name: 'bear-storage', // unique name
}));

This will persist the bears state in local storage.

What are the benefits of using Zustand Persist?

The main benefits include maintaining state across page reloads, improving user experience, and reducing the need for complex state management solutions.