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Rendering in React and what triggers re-renders

Rendering means React calls your component to produce the next UI description, and re-renders happen when inputs that affect output change.

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Rendering in React and what triggers re-renders

Rendering means React calls your component to produce the next UI description, and re-renders happen when inputs that affect output change.

  • State, props, and context can trigger re-renders
  • Rendering is not the same as DOM mutation
  • Parent re-renders can cause child re-renders too

Rendering in React and what triggers re-renders