How to implement undo/redo with Zustand and React Query?

Wrap mutations in `runWithSnapshotUndo`, using before/after snapshots for fn pairs. Group multi-steps.

Does Zustand undo work with server state?

Yes—React Query mutations await, snapshots capture post-sync state for accurate rewinds.

Functions for Query stacks—lighter, no redundancy. Snapshots shine in pure client flows.

Imagine rewinding your app's state like a video tape, no bloat. Part 2 unveils function-based undo/redo magic with Zustand and React Query.

theAIcatchup Apr 09, 2026 4 min read

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