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title: Guides
description: Task-oriented guides for Persist — install, hydrate, migrate, and persist any store without flash.
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Start with [Getting started](/persist/guides/getting-started) — install `@stainless-code/persist` and wire hydration-aware persistence into a store.

| Guide                                      | When to read it                                              |
| ------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------ |
| [Getting started](/persist/guides/getting-started) | Install, peers, quick start                                  |
| [Hydration](/persist/guides/hydration)             | Why async backends flash and how `useHydrated` gates UI      |
| [IndexedDB + React](/persist/guides/idb-react)     | End-to-end async path with TanStack Store                    |
| [Migrating](/persist/guides/migrating)             | Coming from zustand-persist, redux-persist, or pinia-persist |
| [FAQ](/persist/guides/faq)                         | Flash, cross-tab, quota, Set/Map/Date, logout clear          |

For seam theory and storage/codec choice, see [Concepts](/persist/concepts). For copy-paste patterns, see [Recipes](/persist/recipes).