State Management in 2025: React Query, Zustand, and Context
By Dr. Sarah ChenSeptember 3, 20251 min read0 commentsFrontend Development
# State Management in 2025: React Query, Zustand, and Context
> Practical guidance for modern frontend teams.
## Table of contents
1. Overview
2. Key Ideas
3. Code Examples
4. Patterns
5. Testing
6. Resources
## Overview
This article focuses on pragmatic patterns that make UIs resilient and maintainable.
## Key Ideas
- Favor server‑driven data to keep clients lean
- Compose components via slots/headless patterns
- Make a11y a first‑class concern
## Code Examples
```tsx
export function Greeting({ name }: { name: string }) {
return
Hello, {name}!
} ``` ## Patterns - Progressive enhancement for forms - Component primitives over ad‑hoc utilities ## Testing - RTL for units, Playwright for E2E ## Resources - Related: state-management - Related: react-query - Related: zustand - Related: contextShare this post
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