The RTK Query part of the Redux Essentials tutorial is phenomenal, but since it’s part of a much larger suite of documentation, I feel like the gem that is RTK Query is getting lost.

What Is Redux?

Many people think of Redux as a state management library, which it is. To them, the main value of Redux is that it makes it possible to access (and change) the application state from anywhere in the application. This misses the point of using something like Redux, so let’s zoom out a bit and take another look.