🪄 Signal Forms vs. Reactive Forms: When Should You Upgrade Your Forms? (Angular 22 Guide)

— Angular 22 promoted Signal Forms from experimental to stable. This is not "Reactive Forms are dead." It's a real architectural trade-off, and this post walks through both APIs in full, with production-realistic code, so you can decide feature-by-feature instead of framework-war-by-framework-war.

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Why This Matters Now

The Core Question

Reactive Forms: Why It Became the Standard