Utilities for loading and managing data
Link to sectionData Loading Ratios Over Time
TanStack Query continues its growth trajectory, both in terms of usage and positivity. The interest graph in particular reveals that –along with tRPC– it's pretty much the only data loading library that is still intriguing respondents today!
Link to sectionOther Data Loading Libraries
Besides ky and URQL, no new data loading library scored more than the minimum 10 mention threshold.
What other libraries have you used for data loading?
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Link to sectionData Loading Pain Points
The fact that state management was cited as the biggest issues when it comes to data loading may explain the popularity of TanStack Query, since it tackes that issue head-on.
Yet overall, the fact that only 3% of respondents shared a pain point at all shows that data loading may actually have somehow become one of the least painful parts of modern web apps.
What pain points have you encountered related to data loading?
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