# risingstack/react-easy-state

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## Links

- GitHub: https://github.com/RisingStack/react-easy-state
- awesome-repositories: https://awesome-repositories.com/repository/risingstack-react-easy-state.md

## Topics

`es6-proxies` `javascript` `react` `react-state` `reactive-programming` `reactjs` `state` `state-management`

## Description

React Easy State is a state management library for React that utilizes the observable store pattern to synchronize user interface components with application data. It employs ES6 proxies to wrap plain JavaScript objects, enabling the system to monitor data mutations and automatically trigger component re-renders whenever accessed properties are modified.

The library distinguishes itself through a transparent reactive system that eliminates the need for explicit data binding or boilerplate code. By tracking dependencies during the rendering process, it ensures that components only update when the specific data they consume changes. To maintain performance during complex state modifications, the library implements synchronous mutation batching, which groups multiple data changes into a single update cycle.

Beyond core state management, the tool supports the execution of reactive side effects, allowing functions to automatically re-run in response to changes in observable data. This capability ensures that external systems and interface elements remain synchronized with the underlying application state. The library is distributed as an installable package and provides a direct integration into the component lifecycle.

## Tags

### User Interface & Experience

- [Reactive State Management](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/reactive-state-management.md) — Manages application data using observable objects that automatically trigger interface updates when modified.
- [Application State Management](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/application-state-management.md) — Monitors changes to observable data objects to trigger interface updates in real-time. ([source](https://risingstack.github.io/react-easy-state/examples/pokedex/build))
- [Automatic Dependency Tracking](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/ui-architecture/reactivity-systems/automatic-dependency-tracking.md) — Maintains a registry of observers that automatically re-run when their consumed observable data changes.
- [Proxy-Based Reactivity](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/ui-architecture/reactivity-systems/proxy-based-reactivity.md) — Uses JavaScript proxies to intercept property access and mutations for automatic dependency tracking.
- [React Components](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/component-utilities/ui-frameworks/component-libraries/react-components.md) — Provides reusable interface elements that automatically update by tracking observable data dependencies during rendering.
- [Reactive Data Bindings](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/reactive-data-bindings.md) — Synchronizes user interface components with observable data objects to ensure the display reflects current state.
- [Reactive View Synchronization](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/reactive-view-synchronization.md) — Updates interface components automatically whenever observable data accessed during rendering is modified. ([source](https://github.com/risingstack/react-easy-state#readme))
- [Mutation Batching Controls](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/rendering-optimizers/batch-renderers/mutation-batching-controls.md) — Groups multiple state mutations into a single execution tick to minimize redundant processing and optimize update cycles.
- [Update Batching](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/update-batching.md) — Groups multiple synchronous data mutations into a single update cycle to prevent unnecessary re-renders. ([source](https://github.com/risingstack/react-easy-state#readme))

### Software Engineering & Architecture

- [Reactive Data Stores](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/software-engineering-architecture/architectural-design-patterns/state-management/reactive-subscription-systems/reactive-data-stores.md) — Wraps plain data objects in reactive proxies to track mutations and trigger updates in consuming components. ([source](https://github.com/risingstack/react-easy-state#readme))
- [Reactive Effects](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/software-engineering-architecture/reactive-effects.md) — Executes side-effect functions that automatically re-run in response to changes in observable data. ([source](https://github.com/risingstack/react-easy-state#readme))
- [Transparent Functional Reactivity](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/software-engineering-architecture/transparent-functional-reactivity.md) — Integrates state management directly into the component lifecycle without requiring explicit data binding or boilerplate code.

### Web Development

- [State Management Libraries](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/web-development/frontend-development-tools/frontend-frameworks/component-authoring/react-ecosystem/react-libraries/state-management-libraries.md) — Provides a library for managing application state in React using ES6 proxies for automatic tracking.
- [Store Pattern Implementations](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/web-development/frontend-development-tools/state-data-management/store-pattern-implementations.md) — Implements the store pattern using reactive objects as a single source of truth for state synchronization.
- [Synchronous State Updates](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/web-development/state-update-handlers/debounced-state-updates/immediate-state-updates/synchronous-state-updates.md) — Processes state change events synchronously to group mutations and prevent unnecessary interface re-renders.

### Graphics & Multimedia

- [UI Component Rendering](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/graphics-multimedia/graphics-engines-rendering/rendering/systems/dom-web-rendering-strategies/ui-component-rendering.md) — Subscribes UI components to observable data changes to trigger automatic re-renders when accessed properties are modified.
