React Native
React Native is a mobile development framework that was released by Facebook in 2015. It uses the JavaScript programming language and allows developers to build cross-platform mobile applications for iOS and Android. React Native provides a rich set of reusable components and tools, making it easy for developers to create high-quality and performant mobile applications
PROS
- React Native allows developers to build applications that can run on both iOS and Android devices, reducing the need for separate codebases
- It provides a rich set of reusable components that can be used to create high-quality and performant mobile applications
- React Native has a large and active community of developers, providing access to a wealth of third-party libraries and resources
CONS
- While React Native is a powerful framework, it may not be as performant as native mobile development languages such as Swift or Java
- React Native's use of JavaScript means that developers may not have access to all of the native APIs provided by iOS and Android
best suited for
- React Native is well-suited for building applications that require a high level of interactivity and responsiveness across E-commerce, Social media and entertainment too
popular examples
Walmart’s mobile app is built using React Native to provide a fast and responsive user experience. Instagram’s mobile app, SoundCloud’s mobile app also use React Native providing engaging and intuitive user experience
