Recoil

frontend

Experimental state management library for React developed by Facebook

Pronunciation

Correct

ree-KOYL

/riːˈkɔɪl/

Pronounced like the English verb 'recoil', with stress on the second syllable. The name evokes the reactive, bouncing-back nature of state updates.

Source: recoiljs.org(official spec)

Common Mistake

REE-koyl

/ˈriːkɔɪl/

Placing stress on the first syllable is incorrect; the standard English verb 'recoil' places stress on the second syllable.