How annoying right? To do you would need something like: Of course you could validate your state here and prevent unexpected keys from polluting state as well. This is useful in components with the fetch, asyncData, and nuxtServerInit functions when you want to prefill the store with default values, or to use it as a set handler in a computed property. More information about the fetch method: API Pages fetch. Note: Asynchronous nuxtServerInit actions must return a Promise or leverage async/await to allow the nuxt server to wait on them. If you run a business and are using Nuxt in a revenue-generating product, it makes business sense to sponsor Nuxt development: it ensures the project that your product relies on stays healthy and actively maintained. Without further delay, let’s dive into understanding how Nuxt and Vuex work well together. Lexical scoping means that the this always references the owner of the arrow function. If questions or problems come up, our helpful community will help you out. To give the authenticated user to our store, we update our store/index.js to the following: If you are using the Modules mode of the Vuex store, only the primary module (in store/index.js) will receive this action. We can now use this.$store inside our components: Get the latest Nuxt news to your inbox, curated by the NuxtJS team. This way we can set up a successful future for using promises or async/await calls. I don’t think it is a required thing for every app; that would be narrow minded to believe that.

nuxt-typed-vuexwas developed to address this problem. Heads up: I wrote a follow up that talks about some useful snippets and design patterns for growing apps. There are helpers for actions, mutations, and getters also. But at some point that comes back to haunt us, and creates an opportunity to revisit designs that no longer fill their purpose.
This is because if Vuex had to walk down a deep chain of object keys there is a huge performance hit, as well as a possibility of a never-ending loop. I have really enjoyed its convention over configuration approach. We love Nuxt.js and continuously improve the framework so you love it too!

Using a store to manage the state is important for every big application.
A laypersons way to think about this is to say “managed global variables that don’t let you mutate them directly”. This gives me a place to store my collection of cars, and a place to store the ‘current’ car. In components you can use the mapMutations helper to quickly get mutator function calls mapped to your component: Which means in your component you can access it via this.setCars([{id: 1, model: "Tacoma", brand: "Toyota"}]). Also, you can deploy the resulting page easily to Netlify or GitHub pages. Vuex provides a one-way highway for handling application states. Because implementing SSR on your own can be really tedious, Nuxt.js gives you full support out of the box and will take care of common pitfalls. Maybe we have a list of 15,000 cars and that is causing lag in the UI when committed? Get the latest Nuxt news to your inbox, curated by the NuxtJS team. It should give some meaning to what it is expected to present. Edit: There is a follow up if you want more software patterns. They should read the current state of the module and return something. That’s not saying don’t use it, just that its more likely to take a value from the store and alter it in a component. This is also a useful pattern for when you need to perform custom mutations or any other pre-commit logic required.