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React

Cookies in React

Work with cookies carefully; prefer server-set httpOnly cookies for sessions.

Cookies in React — a practical guide to React cookies with clear examples you can reuse in real projects.

React Tutorial Series (61/103). Prefer one article? Read the complete React tutorial.

Short description

document.cookie is limited — auth cookies should usually be HttpOnly.

Cookie tip

HttpOnly + Secure + SameSite for auth
JS-readable cookies for non-sensitive prefs only
Prefer backend session design