April 30, 2024, 8:51 a.m. | Francisco Moretti

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Understanding React Hydration


React hydration is the process of taking a server-rendered HTML page and connecting the client-side JavaScript to it, adding interactivity and application state. Here's a step-by-step explanation:



  1. Server-side Rendering: Server-side rendering involves generating the initial HTML content for the web page using React. This HTML is static and lacks interactivity.


  2. Sending HTML to the Client: The server sends the pre-rendered HTML to the client's web browser.


  3. Hydration on the Client: When the client receives the HTML, React's …

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