📄 tanstack/query/latest/docs/reference/QueryObserver

File: QueryObserver.md | Updated: 11/15/2025

Source: https://tanstack.com/query/latest/docs/reference/QueryObserver



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The QueryObserver can be used to observe and switch between queries.

tsx

const observer = new QueryObserver(queryClient, { queryKey: ['posts'] })

const unsubscribe = observer.subscribe((result) => {
  console.log(result)
  unsubscribe()
})


const observer = new QueryObserver(queryClient, { queryKey: ['posts'] })

const unsubscribe = observer.subscribe((result) => {
  console.log(result)
  unsubscribe()
})

Options

The options for the QueryObserver are exactly the same as those of useQuery .

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