react-native
A framework for building native applications using React
What is it?
What it is
React Native Build mobile apps with React. React Native brings [**React**'s][r] declarative UI framework to iOS and Android. With React Native, you use native UI controls and have full access to the native platform.
Why it exists
A framework for building native applications using React
Who should use it
Teams building with C++ who want an open-source, self-hosted option.
Who should avoid it
Teams that need a fully managed SaaS with enterprise SLAs out of the box.
How it works
A quick walkthrough in plain English
How react-native works
Step 1 of 3
You interact with it
Open react-native, send a request, or connect it to your stack.
Features
Advantages
- Open source (MIT)
- Active C++ ecosystem
- Self-hosted deployment options
Disadvantages
- Requires operational ownership for self-hosted setups
- Community support varies by project maturity
Installation
native
git clone <repo-url> cd <repo> # See README for language-specific setup
FAQ
What is react-native?
react-native is an open-source project licensed under MIT.
What language is react-native built with?
Primary language: C++.
Is it free to use?
Yes. Licensed under MIT. Check the license for commercial use.
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