React: useState or useRef?

Question

I am reading about React useState() and useRef() at \"Hooks FAQ\" and I got confused about some of the use cases that seems to have solution with

Answer 1

Basically, We use UseState in those cases, in which the value of state should be updated with re-rendering.

when you want your information persists for the lifetime of the component you will go with UseRef because it's just not for work with re-rendering.