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Dev tools · June 20, 2021

Tao of React

A book about React project architecture and component design

Tao of React launched on June 20, 2021 with 144 votes, #246 of 3,650 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 5 years on.

What it does

A book of rules and guidelines that will help you build well-structured and extensible React applications. Learn proven practices about architecture, component design, testing, and performance. Contains 4 chapters. A total of 70 principles.

Your next step after the fundamentals. A reference of rules and guidelines to build better React applications. From application structure to component design, testing and performance.

You've learned the basics. But when you start a real project, questions pile up — and no resource tells you how to put the pieces together. How do I make my components more reusable and where do I put them? I've spent years learning how to structure codebases and make trade-offs. I've learned them the hard way — but you don't have to. Concise rules you can read in any order. Dive into what interests you most. High level concepts and decisions that make a codebase modular and extensible. You will learn how to structure a project, manage duplication and handle business logic. Low level details are as important as high level ones. The component rules will teach you how to name, organise and…from taoofreact.com

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