React Hook Form
Performant React forms with minimal re-renders — uncontrolled components, built-in validation, and seamless Zod/Yup integration.
MIT
TypeScript
Why React Hook Form?
Building complex forms in React that need validation and good UX
Performance-sensitive forms where you want to minimize re-renders
Integrating with Zod for end-to-end type-safe form schemas
Signal Breakdown
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Download Trend
Last 12 months
Tradeoffs & Caveats
Know before you commitSimple one or two-field forms — plain React state is sufficient
Non-React frameworks — look for form libraries native to your framework
Pricing
Free tier & paid plans
Open source, free to use
Free & open-source
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Repository and installation options
View on GitHub
github.com/react-hook-form/react-hook-form
npm install react-hook-form @hookform/resolvers zodQuick Start
Copy and adapt to get going fast
import { useForm } from 'react-hook-form';
import { zodResolver } from '@hookform/resolvers/zod';
import { z } from 'zod';
const schema = z.object({ email: z.string().email() });
export function Form() {
const { register, handleSubmit } = useForm({ resolver: zodResolver(schema) });
return <form onSubmit={handleSubmit(console.log)}>
<input {...register('email')} />
<button type="submit">Submit</button>
</form>;
}Community Notes
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