2kB React state management library using the new Context API

In plain words

This is a React state management library built on the Context API that keeps bundle size minimal at 2kB. It's designed for developers who need state management without the overhead of larger solutions. The library launched in 2018 and uses React's built-in Context API rather than external dependencies, making it a lightweight alternative for managing application state in React projects.

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