# useError > useError composable returns the global Nuxt error that is being handled. ## Usage The `useError` composable returns the global Nuxt error that is being handled and is available on both client and server. It provides a reactive, SSR-friendly error state across your app. ```ts const error = useError() ``` You can use this composable in your components, pages, or plugins to access or react to the current Nuxt error. ## Type ```ts interface NuxtError { status: number statusText: string message: string data?: DataT error?: true } export const useError: () => Ref ``` ## Parameters This composable does not take any parameters. ## Return Values Returns a `Ref` containing the current Nuxt error (or `undefined` if there is no error). The error object is reactive and will update automatically when the error state changes. ## Example ```vue ``` --- - [Source](https://github.com/nuxt/nuxt/blob/main/packages/nuxt/src/app/composables/error.ts)