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# TanStack Form vs. React Hook Form

**[LogRocket](https://daily.dev/sources/logrocket)** · 16 min read · 182 upvotes · 9 comments

## Summary

A comprehensive comparison between TanStack Form and React Hook Form for React applications. TanStack Form offers better type safety, framework-agnostic support, and advanced features for complex forms, while React Hook Form provides simpler APIs and broader community support. The choice depends on project complexity - React Hook Form for simple forms and quick setup, TanStack Form for large-scale applications requiring advanced form management capabilities.

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**@kyoukhana** · 4 upvotes

> Meanwhile you can just write a simple event listener for a form in javascript lol
>
> ```
>  document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", () => {
>     const form = document.getElementById("myForm");
>
>     if (form) {
>       form.addEventListener("submit", function (e) {
>         e.preventDefault();
>
>         console.log("Form submitted!");
>
>         const formData = new FormData(form);
>         for (let [name, value] of formData.entries()) {
>           console.log(`${name}: ${value}`);
>         }
>       });
>     }
>   });
> ```

**@raimx** · 1 upvotes

> Tanstack for the win!
> I have used react hook form in the past.
> I've been using tanstack form for 2 years now and I love the ability to customize almost everyting.

**@kashyapprajapati** · 1 upvotes

> Thank you for sharing

**@nsikanadaowo** · 0 upvotes

> Thanks for sharing, haven't tried Tanstack form yet, will do so in subsequent projects.

**@callsignrishav** · 0 upvotes

> I use RHF every time with zod schema and type inference for types. It's quite good.
> Now, I'll try TanStack Form to see the differences. Thanks for sharing. 👍

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