The Right Way to Handle Pagination in JavaScript and Typescript (Introducing pagination-core)
Pagination is something every developer implements. Whether you're building: a React app a Vue dashboard a Svelte project or a backend API You’ll eventually need to: split data into pages handle ne...

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Pagination is something every developer implements. Whether you're building: a React app a Vue dashboard a Svelte project or a backend API You’ll eventually need to: split data into pages handle next/previous navigation calculate total pages manage edge cases And most of the time you rebuild it from scratch. The Problem With Pagination Today Most developers fall into one of these traps: ❌ Rewriting pagination logic repeatedly You implement it in React… then again in Vue… then again in your backend. ❌ Using UI-heavy libraries Some libraries tightly couple pagination logic with UI components, making them: hard to customize hard to reuse framework-dependent A Better Approach: Headless Pagination Instead of mixing logic and UI, a better pattern is: Separate pagination logic from presentation That’s where pagination-core comes in. What is pagination-core? pagination-core is a: Headless pagination library for JavaScript It gives you only the logic, so you can use it anywhere: React paginatio