# didierfranc/react-waterfall

React store built on top of the new context API

Repository: https://github.com/didierfranc/react-waterfall
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/react-waterfall
Language: JavaScript
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Topics: reactjs, flux, redux, context, javascript
Last push: 2023-11-24T09:58:01+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 23/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 3116, "days_push": 1013, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1318, forks 73 (observed 2026-08-28T04:04:21.172039+00:00)

## What it is
A tiny React state management store built on top of the React Context API, offering a Redux-like Provider/connect/actions pattern. It automatically enables redux-devtools during development.

## Use cases
- replace redux with react context api
- simple state management for react app
- lightweight redux alternative
- share state between react components
- connect react components to a global store

## When to choose
- you want a minimal Redux-like store without boilerplate
- your app is small to medium sized and you prefer the Context API
- you want built-in redux-devtools support

## When to avoid
- you need middleware, selectors, or a large ecosystem
- you require mature long-term maintenance and frequent updates
- you need server-side state caching like react-query

## Facets
- artifact type: library
- maturity: maintenance
- function: state-management, frontend-framework
- domain: frontend, web-development
- platform: browser
- tags: react, redux-alternative, context-api, flux, store, nodejs, javascript

## Member repositories
- didierfranc/react-waterfall (main) score 23

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:21.172039+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T04:47:57.753573+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/didierfranc/react-waterfall (fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:21.172039+00:00, sha 95fd906d946f)
  - registry_npm: https://registry.npmjs.org/react-waterfall (fetched 2026-08-29T12:06:45.004612+00:00, sha 38a10f28527b)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.