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Recoil

An atom-and-selector state-management library originally developed for React.

What it does

An atom-and-selector state-management library originally developed for React.

When it fits

Understanding or maintaining applications that already use Recoil.

Other options in this category

  • Immutable.js — Managing complex collections while retaining previous versions of state.
  • Jotai — Composing shared state from small independently managed atoms.
  • MobX — Deriving reactive UI updates from mutable application models.
  • MobX-State-Tree — Structuring application state around models, actions, and snapshots.
  • Nano Stores — Sharing focused pieces of state without a large state-management setup.

Source

Project source for Recoil ↗

Editorial overview reviewed on October 24, 2026. Follow the source for current setup, compatibility, and licensing.

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