diff --git a/examples/mobile_demo/src/lib.rs b/examples/mobile_demo/src/lib.rs
index 9d533e52d..992c53541 100644
--- a/examples/mobile_demo/src/lib.rs
+++ b/examples/mobile_demo/src/lib.rs
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ fn app(cx: Scope) -> Element {
                     onclick: move|_| {
                         println!("Clicked!");
                         items.push(items.len());
-                        cx.needs_update_any(ScopeId(0));
+                        cx.needs_update_any(ScopeId::ROOT);
                         println!("Requested update");
                     },
                     "Add item"
diff --git a/packages/core/src/arena.rs b/packages/core/src/arena.rs
index c8f7ce3c9..b7f768755 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/arena.rs
+++ b/packages/core/src/arena.rs
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ impl ElementRef {
         Self {
             template: None,
             path: ElementPath::Root(0),
-            scope: ScopeId(0),
+            scope: ScopeId::ROOT,
         }
     }
 }
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ impl VirtualDom {
     fn next_reference(&mut self, template: &VNode, path: ElementPath) -> ElementId {
         let entry = self.elements.vacant_entry();
         let id = entry.key();
-        let scope = self.runtime.current_scope_id().unwrap_or(ScopeId(0));
+        let scope = self.runtime.current_scope_id().unwrap_or(ScopeId::ROOT);
 
         entry.insert(ElementRef {
             // We know this is non-null because it comes from a reference
diff --git a/packages/core/src/events.rs b/packages/core/src/events.rs
index b85e0394d..4778ff4d3 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/events.rs
+++ b/packages/core/src/events.rs
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ pub struct EventHandler<'bump, T = ()> {
 impl<T> Default for EventHandler<'_, T> {
     fn default() -> Self {
         Self {
-            origin: ScopeId(0),
+            origin: ScopeId::ROOT,
             callback: Default::default(),
         }
     }
diff --git a/packages/core/src/scope_context.rs b/packages/core/src/scope_context.rs
index 14366eefb..173f43e18 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/scope_context.rs
+++ b/packages/core/src/scope_context.rs
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ impl ScopeContext {
     pub fn provide_root_context<T: 'static + Clone>(&self, context: T) -> T {
         with_runtime(|runtime| {
             runtime
-                .get_context(ScopeId(0))
+                .get_context(ScopeId::ROOT)
                 .unwrap()
                 .provide_context(context)
         })
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ impl ScopeContext {
     /// This is good for tasks that need to be run after the component has been dropped.
     pub fn spawn_forever(&self, fut: impl Future<Output = ()> + 'static) -> TaskId {
         // The root scope will never be unmounted so we can just add the task at the top of the app
-        let id = self.tasks.spawn(ScopeId(0), fut);
+        let id = self.tasks.spawn(ScopeId::ROOT, fut);
 
         // wake up the scheduler if it is sleeping
         self.tasks
diff --git a/packages/core/src/scopes.rs b/packages/core/src/scopes.rs
index 17e499d62..996529a0d 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/scopes.rs
+++ b/packages/core/src/scopes.rs
@@ -63,6 +63,21 @@ impl<'a, T> std::ops::Deref for Scoped<'a, T> {
 #[derive(Copy, Clone, PartialEq, Eq, Hash, Debug, PartialOrd, Ord)]
 pub struct ScopeId(pub usize);
 
+impl ScopeId {
+    /// The root ScopeId.
+    ///
+    /// This scope will last for the entire duration of your app, making it convenient for long-lived state
+    /// that is created dynamically somewhere down the component tree.
+    ///
+    /// # Example
+    ///
+    /// ```rust, ignore
+    /// use dioxus_signals::*;
+    /// let my_persistent_state = Signal::new_in_scope(ScopeId::ROOT, String::new());
+    /// ```
+    pub const ROOT: ScopeId = ScopeId(0);
+}
+
 /// A component's state separate from its props.
 ///
 /// This struct exists to provide a common interface for all scopes without relying on generics.
diff --git a/packages/core/src/virtual_dom.rs b/packages/core/src/virtual_dom.rs
index a1def71d2..c2e56c776 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/virtual_dom.rs
+++ b/packages/core/src/virtual_dom.rs
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ impl VirtualDom {
         );
 
         // Unlike react, we provide a default error boundary that just renders the error as a string
-        root.provide_context(Rc::new(ErrorBoundary::new(ScopeId(0))));
+        root.provide_context(Rc::new(ErrorBoundary::new(ScopeId::ROOT)));
 
         // the root element is always given element ID 0 since it's the container for the entire tree
         dom.elements.insert(ElementRef::none());
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ impl VirtualDom {
     ///
     /// This scope has a ScopeId of 0 and is the root of the tree
     pub fn base_scope(&self) -> &ScopeState {
-        self.get_scope(ScopeId(0)).unwrap()
+        self.get_scope(ScopeId::ROOT).unwrap()
     }
 
     /// Build the virtualdom with a global context inserted into the base scope
@@ -547,10 +547,10 @@ impl VirtualDom {
     /// ```
     pub fn rebuild(&mut self) -> Mutations {
         let _runtime = RuntimeGuard::new(self.runtime.clone());
-        match unsafe { self.run_scope(ScopeId(0)).extend_lifetime_ref() } {
+        match unsafe { self.run_scope(ScopeId::ROOT).extend_lifetime_ref() } {
             // Rebuilding implies we append the created elements to the root
             RenderReturn::Ready(node) => {
-                let m = self.create_scope(ScopeId(0), node);
+                let m = self.create_scope(ScopeId::ROOT, node);
                 self.mutations.edits.push(Mutation::AppendChildren {
                     id: ElementId(0),
                     m,
@@ -663,6 +663,6 @@ impl VirtualDom {
 impl Drop for VirtualDom {
     fn drop(&mut self) {
         // Simply drop this scope which drops all of its children
-        self.drop_scope(ScopeId(0), true);
+        self.drop_scope(ScopeId::ROOT, true);
     }
 }
diff --git a/packages/core/tests/attr_cleanup.rs b/packages/core/tests/attr_cleanup.rs
index 683f02260..539a0b399 100644
--- a/packages/core/tests/attr_cleanup.rs
+++ b/packages/core/tests/attr_cleanup.rs
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ fn attrs_cycle() {
         ]
     );
 
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         dom.render_immediate().santize().edits,
         [
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ fn attrs_cycle() {
         ]
     );
 
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         dom.render_immediate().santize().edits,
         [
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ fn attrs_cycle() {
         ]
     );
 
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         dom.render_immediate().santize().edits,
         [
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ fn attrs_cycle() {
     );
 
     // we take the node taken by attributes since we reused it
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         dom.render_immediate().santize().edits,
         [
diff --git a/packages/core/tests/bubble_error.rs b/packages/core/tests/bubble_error.rs
index 7d6966c46..af2a34219 100644
--- a/packages/core/tests/bubble_error.rs
+++ b/packages/core/tests/bubble_error.rs
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ fn bubbles_error() {
         let _edits = dom.rebuild().santize();
     }
 
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
 
     _ = dom.render_immediate();
 }
diff --git a/packages/core/tests/context_api.rs b/packages/core/tests/context_api.rs
index 696810cb0..05c66a41e 100644
--- a/packages/core/tests/context_api.rs
+++ b/packages/core/tests/context_api.rs
@@ -27,11 +27,11 @@ fn state_shares() {
         ]
     );
 
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     _ = dom.render_immediate();
     assert_eq!(dom.base_scope().consume_context::<i32>().unwrap(), 1);
 
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     _ = dom.render_immediate();
     assert_eq!(dom.base_scope().consume_context::<i32>().unwrap(), 2);
 
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ fn state_shares() {
         [SetText { value: "Value is 2", id: ElementId(1,) },]
     );
 
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(2));
     let edits = dom.render_immediate();
     assert_eq!(
diff --git a/packages/core/tests/cycle.rs b/packages/core/tests/cycle.rs
index 10498f5cc..20d1c9343 100644
--- a/packages/core/tests/cycle.rs
+++ b/packages/core/tests/cycle.rs
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ fn cycling_elements() {
         );
     }
 
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         dom.render_immediate().santize().edits,
         [
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ fn cycling_elements() {
     );
 
     // notice that the IDs cycle back to ElementId(1), preserving a minimal memory footprint
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         dom.render_immediate().santize().edits,
         [
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ fn cycling_elements() {
         ]
     );
 
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         dom.render_immediate().santize().edits,
         [
diff --git a/packages/core/tests/diff_component.rs b/packages/core/tests/diff_component.rs
index 69ab6de6d..4766ad378 100644
--- a/packages/core/tests/diff_component.rs
+++ b/packages/core/tests/diff_component.rs
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ fn component_swap() {
         );
     }
 
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         dom.render_immediate().santize().edits,
         [
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ fn component_swap() {
         ]
     );
 
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         dom.render_immediate().santize().edits,
         [
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ fn component_swap() {
         ]
     );
 
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         dom.render_immediate().santize().edits,
         [
diff --git a/packages/core/tests/diff_element.rs b/packages/core/tests/diff_element.rs
index 3ab9b284a..a0b9bfa84 100644
--- a/packages/core/tests/diff_element.rs
+++ b/packages/core/tests/diff_element.rs
@@ -12,19 +12,19 @@ fn text_diff() {
     let mut vdom = VirtualDom::new(app);
     _ = vdom.rebuild();
 
-    vdom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    vdom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         vdom.render_immediate().edits,
         [SetText { value: "hello 1", id: ElementId(2) }]
     );
 
-    vdom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    vdom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         vdom.render_immediate().edits,
         [SetText { value: "hello 2", id: ElementId(2) }]
     );
 
-    vdom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    vdom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         vdom.render_immediate().edits,
         [SetText { value: "hello 3", id: ElementId(2) }]
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ fn element_swap() {
     let mut vdom = VirtualDom::new(app);
     _ = vdom.rebuild();
 
-    vdom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    vdom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         vdom.render_immediate().santize().edits,
         [
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ fn element_swap() {
         ]
     );
 
-    vdom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    vdom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         vdom.render_immediate().santize().edits,
         [
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ fn element_swap() {
         ]
     );
 
-    vdom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    vdom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         vdom.render_immediate().santize().edits,
         [
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ fn element_swap() {
         ]
     );
 
-    vdom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    vdom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         vdom.render_immediate().santize().edits,
         [
diff --git a/packages/core/tests/diff_keyed_list.rs b/packages/core/tests/diff_keyed_list.rs
index be26e00c0..ed14c2d95 100644
--- a/packages/core/tests/diff_keyed_list.rs
+++ b/packages/core/tests/diff_keyed_list.rs
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ fn keyed_diffing_out_of_order() {
         );
     }
 
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         dom.render_immediate().edits,
         [
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ fn keyed_diffing_out_of_order_adds() {
 
     _ = dom.rebuild();
 
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         dom.render_immediate().edits,
         [
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ fn keyed_diffing_out_of_order_adds_3() {
 
     _ = dom.rebuild();
 
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         dom.render_immediate().edits,
         [
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ fn keyed_diffing_out_of_order_adds_4() {
 
     _ = dom.rebuild();
 
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         dom.render_immediate().edits,
         [
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ fn keyed_diffing_out_of_order_adds_5() {
 
     _ = dom.rebuild();
 
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         dom.render_immediate().edits,
         [
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ fn keyed_diffing_additions() {
 
     _ = dom.rebuild();
 
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         dom.render_immediate().santize().edits,
         [
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ fn keyed_diffing_additions_and_moves_on_ends() {
 
     _ = dom.rebuild();
 
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         dom.render_immediate().santize().edits,
         [
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ fn keyed_diffing_additions_and_moves_in_middle() {
     _ = dom.rebuild();
 
     // LIS: 4, 5, 6
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         dom.render_immediate().santize().edits,
         [
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ fn controlled_keyed_diffing_out_of_order() {
     _ = dom.rebuild();
 
     // LIS: 5, 6
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         dom.render_immediate().santize().edits,
         [
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ fn controlled_keyed_diffing_out_of_order_max_test() {
 
     _ = dom.rebuild();
 
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         dom.render_immediate().santize().edits,
         [
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ fn remove_list() {
 
     _ = dom.rebuild();
 
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         dom.render_immediate().santize().edits,
         [
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ fn no_common_keys() {
 
     _ = dom.rebuild();
 
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         dom.render_immediate().santize().edits,
         [
diff --git a/packages/core/tests/diff_unkeyed_list.rs b/packages/core/tests/diff_unkeyed_list.rs
index 4934f6080..b5be161ef 100644
--- a/packages/core/tests/diff_unkeyed_list.rs
+++ b/packages/core/tests/diff_unkeyed_list.rs
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ fn list_creates_one_by_one() {
     );
 
     // Rendering the first item should replace the placeholder with an element
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         dom.render_immediate().santize().edits,
         [
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ fn list_creates_one_by_one() {
     );
 
     // Rendering the next item should insert after the previous
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         dom.render_immediate().santize().edits,
         [
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ fn list_creates_one_by_one() {
     );
 
     // ... and again!
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         dom.render_immediate().santize().edits,
         [
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ fn list_creates_one_by_one() {
     );
 
     // once more
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         dom.render_immediate().santize().edits,
         [
@@ -107,14 +107,14 @@ fn removes_one_by_one() {
 
     // Remove div(3)
     // Rendering the first item should replace the placeholder with an element
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         dom.render_immediate().santize().edits,
         [Remove { id: ElementId(6) }]
     );
 
     // Remove div(2)
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         dom.render_immediate().santize().edits,
         [Remove { id: ElementId(4) }]
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ fn removes_one_by_one() {
 
     // Remove div(1) and replace with a placeholder
     // todo: this should just be a remove with no placeholder
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         dom.render_immediate().santize().edits,
         [
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ fn removes_one_by_one() {
 
     // load the 3 and replace the placeholder
     // todo: this should actually be append to, but replace placeholder is fine for now
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         dom.render_immediate().santize().edits,
         [
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ fn list_shrink_multiroot() {
         ]
     );
 
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         dom.render_immediate().santize().edits,
         [
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ fn list_shrink_multiroot() {
         ]
     );
 
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         dom.render_immediate().santize().edits,
         [
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ fn list_shrink_multiroot() {
         ]
     );
 
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         dom.render_immediate().santize().edits,
         [
@@ -249,19 +249,19 @@ fn removes_one_by_one_multiroot() {
         ]
     );
 
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         dom.render_immediate().santize().edits,
         [Remove { id: ElementId(10) }, Remove { id: ElementId(12) }]
     );
 
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         dom.render_immediate().santize().edits,
         [Remove { id: ElementId(6) }, Remove { id: ElementId(8) }]
     );
 
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     assert_eq!(
         dom.render_immediate().santize().edits,
         [
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ fn remove_many() {
     }
 
     {
-        dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+        dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
         let edits = dom.render_immediate().santize();
         assert_eq!(
             edits.edits,
@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ fn remove_many() {
     }
 
     {
-        dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+        dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
         let edits = dom.render_immediate().santize();
         assert_eq!(
             edits.edits,
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ fn remove_many() {
     }
 
     {
-        dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+        dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
         let edits = dom.render_immediate().santize();
         assert_eq!(
             edits.edits,
@@ -376,7 +376,7 @@ fn remove_many() {
     }
 
     {
-        dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+        dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
         let edits = dom.render_immediate().santize();
         assert_eq!(
             edits.edits,
diff --git a/packages/core/tests/lifecycle.rs b/packages/core/tests/lifecycle.rs
index 04f6bc3cf..08b342631 100644
--- a/packages/core/tests/lifecycle.rs
+++ b/packages/core/tests/lifecycle.rs
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ fn events_generate() {
 
     dom.handle_event("click", Rc::new(MouseData::default()), ElementId(1), true);
 
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     let edits = dom.render_immediate();
 
     assert_eq!(
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ fn events_generate() {
 //     );
 
 //     assert_eq!(
-//         dom.hard_diff(ScopeId(0)).edits,
+//         dom.hard_diff(ScopeId::ROOT).edits,
 //         [
 //             CreateElement { root: Some(2), tag: "div", children: 0 },
 //             ReplaceWith { root: Some(1), nodes: vec![2] }
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ fn events_generate() {
 //     );
 
 //     assert_eq!(
-//         dom.hard_diff(ScopeId(0)).edits,
+//         dom.hard_diff(ScopeId::ROOT).edits,
 //         [
 //             CreateTextNode { root: Some(1), text: "Text2" },
 //             ReplaceWith { root: Some(2), nodes: vec![1] }
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ fn events_generate() {
 
 //     // child {}
 //     assert_eq!(
-//         dom.hard_diff(ScopeId(0)).edits,
+//         dom.hard_diff(ScopeId::ROOT).edits,
 //         [
 //             CreateElement { root: Some(2), tag: "h1", children: 0 },
 //             ReplaceWith { root: Some(1), nodes: vec![2] }
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ fn events_generate() {
 
 //     // placeholder
 //     assert_eq!(
-//         dom.hard_diff(ScopeId(0)).edits,
+//         dom.hard_diff(ScopeId::ROOT).edits,
 //         [
 //             CreatePlaceholder { root: Some(1) },
 //             ReplaceWith { root: Some(2), nodes: vec![1] }
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ fn events_generate() {
 //     );
 
 //     assert_eq!(
-//         dom.hard_diff(ScopeId(0)).edits,
+//         dom.hard_diff(ScopeId::ROOT).edits,
 //         [
 //             CreateTextNode { root: Some(2), text: "text 3" },
 //             ReplaceWith { root: Some(1), nodes: vec![2] }
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ fn events_generate() {
 //     );
 
 //     assert_eq!(
-//         dom.hard_diff(ScopeId(0)).edits,
+//         dom.hard_diff(ScopeId::ROOT).edits,
 //         [
 //             CreateTextNode { text: "text 0", root: Some(1) },
 //             CreateTextNode { text: "text 1", root: Some(3) },
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ fn events_generate() {
 //     );
 
 //     assert_eq!(
-//         dom.hard_diff(ScopeId(0)).edits,
+//         dom.hard_diff(ScopeId::ROOT).edits,
 //         [
 //             CreateElement { tag: "h1", root: Some(2), children: 0 },
 //             ReplaceWith { root: Some(1), nodes: vec![2] },
diff --git a/packages/core/tests/miri_simple.rs b/packages/core/tests/miri_simple.rs
index 6da2c4bf4..2282cb4e2 100644
--- a/packages/core/tests/miri_simple.rs
+++ b/packages/core/tests/miri_simple.rs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ fn app_drops() {
     let mut dom = VirtualDom::new(app);
 
     _ = dom.rebuild();
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     _ = dom.render_immediate();
 }
 
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ fn hooks_drop() {
     let mut dom = VirtualDom::new(app);
 
     _ = dom.rebuild();
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     _ = dom.render_immediate();
 }
 
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ fn contexts_drop() {
     let mut dom = VirtualDom::new(app);
 
     _ = dom.rebuild();
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     _ = dom.render_immediate();
 }
 
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ fn tasks_drop() {
     let mut dom = VirtualDom::new(app);
 
     _ = dom.rebuild();
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     _ = dom.render_immediate();
 }
 
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ fn root_props_drop() {
     );
 
     _ = dom.rebuild();
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     _ = dom.render_immediate();
 }
 
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ fn diffing_drops_old() {
 
     let mut dom = VirtualDom::new(app);
     _ = dom.rebuild();
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
 
     _ = dom.render_immediate();
 }
diff --git a/packages/core/tests/miri_stress.rs b/packages/core/tests/miri_stress.rs
index 15b7ebf41..ff8d69788 100644
--- a/packages/core/tests/miri_stress.rs
+++ b/packages/core/tests/miri_stress.rs
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ fn test_memory_leak() {
     _ = dom.rebuild();
 
     for _ in 0..5 {
-        dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+        dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
         _ = dom.render_immediate();
     }
 }
@@ -97,13 +97,13 @@ fn memo_works_properly() {
 
     _ = dom.rebuild();
     // todo!()
-    // dom.hard_diff(ScopeId(0));
-    // dom.hard_diff(ScopeId(0));
-    // dom.hard_diff(ScopeId(0));
-    // dom.hard_diff(ScopeId(0));
-    // dom.hard_diff(ScopeId(0));
-    // dom.hard_diff(ScopeId(0));
-    // dom.hard_diff(ScopeId(0));
+    // dom.hard_diff(ScopeId::ROOT);
+    // dom.hard_diff(ScopeId::ROOT);
+    // dom.hard_diff(ScopeId::ROOT);
+    // dom.hard_diff(ScopeId::ROOT);
+    // dom.hard_diff(ScopeId::ROOT);
+    // dom.hard_diff(ScopeId::ROOT);
+    // dom.hard_diff(ScopeId::ROOT);
 }
 
 #[test]
diff --git a/packages/native-core/src/utils/persistant_iterator.rs b/packages/native-core/src/utils/persistant_iterator.rs
index 5d4902b87..2442af29f 100644
--- a/packages/native-core/src/utils/persistant_iterator.rs
+++ b/packages/native-core/src/utils/persistant_iterator.rs
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ fn persist_removes() {
     // "3"
     iter2.next(&rdom).id();
 
-    vdom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    vdom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     let update = vdom.render_immediate();
     println!("{update:#?}");
     dioxus_state.apply_mutations(&mut rdom, update);
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ fn persist_instertions_before() {
     // "2"
     iter.next(&rdom).id();
 
-    vdom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    vdom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     let update = vdom.render_immediate();
     dioxus_state.apply_mutations(&mut rdom, update);
 
diff --git a/packages/signals/tests/create.rs b/packages/signals/tests/create.rs
index 0681263ea..57d8325af 100644
--- a/packages/signals/tests/create.rs
+++ b/packages/signals/tests/create.rs
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ fn drop_signals() {
     }
 
     let _ = dom.rebuild().santize();
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     dom.render_immediate();
 
     fn create_without_cx() -> Signal<String> {
diff --git a/packages/signals/tests/selector.rs b/packages/signals/tests/selector.rs
index 17eb1c38a..811871e88 100644
--- a/packages/signals/tests/selector.rs
+++ b/packages/signals/tests/selector.rs
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ fn memos_prevents_component_rerun() {
     }
 
     let _ = dom.rebuild().santize();
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     dom.render_immediate();
 
     {
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ fn memos_prevents_component_rerun() {
         assert_eq!(current_counter.effect, 2);
     }
 
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     dom.render_immediate();
     dom.render_immediate();
 
diff --git a/packages/signals/tests/subscribe.rs b/packages/signals/tests/subscribe.rs
index 5c1a99347..e0e7d2072 100644
--- a/packages/signals/tests/subscribe.rs
+++ b/packages/signals/tests/subscribe.rs
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ fn reading_subscribes() {
         }
     }
 
-    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId(0));
+    dom.mark_dirty(ScopeId::ROOT);
     dom.render_immediate();
     dom.render_immediate();
 
diff --git a/packages/ssr/src/renderer.rs b/packages/ssr/src/renderer.rs
index f23e654fb..154fad641 100644
--- a/packages/ssr/src/renderer.rs
+++ b/packages/ssr/src/renderer.rs
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ impl Renderer {
     }
 
     pub fn render_to(&mut self, buf: &mut impl Write, dom: &VirtualDom) -> std::fmt::Result {
-        self.render_scope(buf, dom, ScopeId(0))
+        self.render_scope(buf, dom, ScopeId::ROOT)
     }
 
     pub fn render_scope(