On this pageWhat is placeholder data?Placeholder Data as a ValuePlaceholder Data as a FunctionPlaceholder Data from CacheOur PartnersWant to Skip the Docs?Query.gg - The Official React Query Course“If you’re serious about *really* understanding React Query, there’s no better way than with query.gg”—Tanner LinsleyLearn MoreTanStackQueryPowerful asynchronous state management, server-state utilities and data fetching. Fetch, cache, update, and wrangle all forms of async data in your TS/JS, React, Vue, Solid, Svelte & Angular applications all without touching any "global state"Learn MoreWant to Skip the Docs?Query.gg - The Official React Query Course“If you’re serious about *really* understanding React Query, there’s no better way than with query.gg”—Tanner LinsleyLearn More, What is placeholder data? Placeholder data allows a query to behave as if it already has data, similar to the initialData option, but the data is not persisted to the cache. This comes in handy for situations where you have enough partial (or fake) data to render the query successfully while the actual data is fetched in the background., We can use useQuery to fetch data from the network and cache it. In this article, we will see how useQuery can ease our job in polling and refetching APIs conditionally with a small example. We.