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Learn TanStack

Build Full-Stack React Apps with TanStack Start

33 hands-on lessons covering routing, data loading, server functions, and advanced patterns. Go from React developer to full-stack builder.

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Why TanStack Start

Built by the team behind TanStack Query and Router, TanStack Start is the full-stack React framework that gets out of your way.

Gentle Learning Curve

If you know React, TanStack Start feels like second nature. No new mental models required.

Exceptional Type Safety

End-to-end types from database to UI. Catch errors at build time, not in production.

Pragmatic Design

Every API is well thought through and built from real use cases, no unnecessary abstractions.

This is not a 40-hour screen recording dumped on the internet.

Every lesson is deliberately planned and prepared — complete with pre-built UI components, utility functions, and a focused starter project. So instead of wrestling with boilerplate, you stay laser-focused on what actually matters: learning TanStack Start concepts that apply to real, modern applications.

What You'll Learn

Concrete skills you'll walk away with after completing the course.

File-Based RoutingNested LayoutsParameterized RoutesSearch ParametersData Loading & CachingPrefetchingPending StatesError BoundariesDatabase SetupServer FunctionsExecution ControlImport ProtectionAuthenticationProtected RoutesRequest MiddlewaresFunction MiddlewaresMiddleware CompositionAPI RoutesSSR StrategiesStatic RenderingSEO Optimization
Course Principles

Built Around Three Core Principles

Every decision in this course — from the curriculum to the lesson format — was made with these principles in mind.

01

Tech-Stack Agnostic

All concepts apply no matter your choice of ORM or UI library. Learn patterns, not just tools.

02

Efficiency

Each lesson ships with a pre-made project including all necessary UI components and utilities, so you can stay focused on the concept at hand.

03

Confidence

By the end of the course you'll be able to build real-world apps using TanStack Start, backed by solid mental models and practical exercises.

How Each Lesson Works

Every lesson follows a consistent three-step structure designed to build real understanding.

STEP 01

Concept Explanation

A clear breakdown of the specific concept covered in the lesson.

STEP 02

Hands-On Challenge

Apply the concept yourself to solve a real-world problem.

STEP 03

Guided Walkthrough

Explore the solution together and understand the reasoning behind it.

Who This Course Is For

Individual Builders

Ship side projects faster with a single codebase, shared types, and modern tooling.

Teams & Companies

Scale confidently with end-to-end type safety that prevents bugs at 10K+ lines of code.

Career Developers

Build in-demand full-stack React skills that translate directly to real-world work.

Course Curriculum

33 lessons covering everything from basics to advanced production patterns. Each lesson includes video walkthroughs and hands-on exercises.

  • 1/Introduction to TanStack Start
  • 2/Getting Started

  • 1/Static Pages
  • 2/Static Navigation
  • 3/Custom Links
  • 4/Dynamic Navigation
  • 5/Nested Routes and Layouts
  • 6/Groups and Pathless Layouts
  • 7/Parameterized Routes
  • 8/Search Parameters

  • 1/Loaders
  • 2/Loader Dependencies
  • 3/Pending States
  • 4/Error Boundaries
  • 5/Not Found Errors
  • 6/Prefetching
  • 7/Global Context
  • 8/Route Context

  • 1/Database Setup
  • 2/Execution Model
  • 3/Execution Control
  • 4/Import Protection
  • 5/Server Functions
  • 6/Error Handling Patterns
  • 7/Authentication
  • 8/Protected Routes

  • 1/Request Middlewares
  • 2/Function Middlewares
  • 3/Middleware Composition
  • 4/API Routes
  • 5/SSR Strategies
  • 6/Static Rendering
  • 7/Search Engine Optimization

Meet Your Instructor

Hi, I'm Josef Bender

7+ Years with ReactThousands of Students Taught

I'm a software developer, IT consultant, and educator. I've been working with React extensively in the last 7+ years and taught thousands of developers online and in person.

After using TanStack Start since its early days, I decided to share everything I have learned about this powerful library.

You can get in touch with me on Twitter or by email contact@josefbender.com.

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