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YOU MIGHT NOT NEED A REACT FORM LIBRARY

robinwieruch.de11 min read

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React developers often unnecessarily use form libraries. Basic forms can be effectively managed without them until complexity increases. This article shows an example of building a React form with server-side validation using React Server Actions and Zod for schema validation, including error handling and the creation of reusable helper functions. Client-side validation is then added using native HTML attributes and the Zod schema.