# Lustre for React developers

In some ways React and Lustre share the same DNA. But in a lot of other ways they
can be quite different! This guide is for React developers who are new to Lustre
and want to get up to speed quickly.

## How do I...?

### Setup a new project

**In React**...

**In Lustre**...

### Render some HTML

**In React**...

**In Lustre**...

### Render some text

**In React**...

**In Lustre**...

### Handle events

**In React**...

**In Lustre**...

### Write a component

**In React**...

**In Lustre**...

### Manage state

**In React**...

**In Lustre**...

### Fetch data

**In React**...

**In Lustre**...

## Where to go next

To walk through setting up a new Lustre project and building your first app, check
out the [quickstart guide](https://hexdocs.pm/lustre/guide/01-quickstart.html).

If you prefer to learn by example, we have a collection of examples that show
off specific features and patterns in Lustre. You can find them in the
[examples directory](https://hexdocs.pm/lustre/reference/examples.html)

If you're having trouble with Lustre or not sure what the right way to do
something is, the best place to get help is the [Gleam Discord server](https://discord.gg/Fm8Pwmy).
You could also open an issue on the [Lustre GitHub repository](https://github.com/lustre-labs/lustre/issues).