Starting My Redux Journey: Why Redux Feels Surprisingly Similar to useReduce

For the past few days, I have been slowly starting to explore Redux while continuing work on my side project. I didn't build anything big today, but I did something that is just as important: understanding architecture and improving project structure . Sometimes development progress is not about adding new features — it's about organizing and understanding the code better. Beginning to Understand Redux Today I started learning Redux and the first thing that caught my attention was how similar Redux feels to React’s useReducer hook . Because I already spent time learning useReducer , Redux concepts started to make more sense. Both follow a similar pattern: a state a reducer function actions that describe changes updates handled in a predictable way Redux simply expands this idea for global state management across the application . Right now, I am still in the early stages and trying to understand the overall flow. Practicing Redux with a Small Project To practice Redux concepts, I start