cineHook



Objective
cineHook is a movie-tracking application built with React and TypeScript. It features API integration, custom hooks, and local storage to deliver a smooth and interactive experience for discovering, tracking, and managing watched movies.
Tools & Technologies
Project Links
- Live Demo: See It in Action
- Source Code: View Code on GitHub
Challenge
Ensuring seamless synchronization between the app's state and local storage for the watched movies list was challenging. The solution involved creating a custom hook, useLocalStorageState, to abstract this logic and keep the code clean and reusable.
Preventing excessive API requests while typing in the search bar required implementing an efficient debouncing mechanism. This ensured good performance and avoided overwhelming the server with unnecessary calls.
Preventing excessive API requests while typing in the search bar required implementing an efficient debouncing mechanism. This ensured good performance and avoided overwhelming the server with unnecessary calls.