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# [React State: A simple and easy to follow breakdown](https://blog.kieranroberts.dev/react-state-a-simple-and-easy-to-follow-breakdown?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Understanding React state can be difficult for developers new to React. Let's make it easier!

Mar 10, 2021 · 17 min read · blog.kieranroberts.dev  
Updated Dec 16, 2021  
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## Written by

[Kieran Roberts](https://hashnode.com/@kieran6roberts)

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## Responses 1

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[Ndeye Fatou Diop](https://hashnode.com/@fatou)

[Mar 10, 2021](https://hashnode.com/posts/react-state-a-simple-and-easy-to-follow-breakdown/6048c1982f49f75f68d3aabb/comment/6049217c2f49f75f68d3b142)

Wouaw this is so thorough! I marked it for reading 😊

[Kieran Roberts](https://hashnode.com/@kieran6roberts)

[Mar 10, 2021](https://hashnode.com/posts/react-state-a-simple-and-easy-to-follow-breakdown/6048c1982f49f75f68d3aabb/comment/6049217c2f49f75f68d3b142#reply-604922422f49f75f68d3b14c)

Hahaha thanks! It took a little while to write but I enjoyed it 😄.

[Ndeye Fatou Diop](https://hashnode.com/@fatou)

[Mar 10, 2021](https://hashnode.com/posts/react-state-a-simple-and-easy-to-follow-breakdown/6048c1982f49f75f68d3aabb/comment/6049217c2f49f75f68d3b142#reply-6049266f2f49f75f68d3b17d)

I bet!!! This is very long but I really liked what I read so far 😊 [Kieran Roberts](https://hashnode.com/@kieran6roberts)