useLocalStorage

React side-effect hook that manages a single localStorage key

Usage

Live Editor

function Demo() {
  // bind string
  const [value, setValue] = useLocalStorage("my-key", "key");

  return (
    <div>
      <div>Value: {value}</div>
      <button onClick={() => setValue("bar")}>bar</button>
      <button onClick={() => setValue("baz")}>baz</button>
      {/* delete data from storage */}
      <button onClick={() => setValue(null)}>Remove</button>
    </div>
  );
};

Result

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API

useLocalStorage

Returns

readonly [T | null, React.Dispatch<React.SetStateAction<T | null>>]: A tuple with the following elements:

• The current value of the localStorage.
• A function to update the value of the localStorage.

Arguments

Argument	Description	Type	DefaultValue
key	key	string (Required)	-
defaultValue	default value	T | undefined	-
options	optional params	UseLocalStorageOptions<T> | undefined	-

UseLocalStorageOptions

Property	Description	Type	DefaultValue
serializer	Custom data serialization	UseLocalStorageSerializer<T>	-
onError	On error callback	(error: unknown) => void	console.error
effectStorageValue	set to storage when nodata in first mount, deprecated	T | (() => T)	-
mountStorageValue	set to storage when nodata in first mount	T | (() => T)	-
listenToStorageChanges	listen to storage changes	boolean	true

UseLocalStorageSerializer

Property	Description	Type	DefaultValue
read	Custom data read	(raw: string) => T (Required)	-
write	Custom data write	(value: T) => string (Required)	-