Understanding Redux Toolkit with React: A Beginner-Friendly Guide

Redux is powerful but can feel overwhelming — especially for beginners. That’s where Redux Toolkit comes in.

Redux Toolkit simplifies state management with minimal boilerplate and built-in best practices. In this post, we'll walk through the basics of using Redux Toolkit in a React app.

✨ Why Redux Toolkit?

• Less boilerplate than traditional Redux
• Built-in createSlice, createAsyncThunk
• Supports Immer for mutation-style syntax
• Powerful devtools integration

⚙️ Setup

bash
npm install @reduxjs/toolkit react-redux