10 reasons why we love React Native * and why you should

React Native has made it possible to create real native iOS and Android Apps with a single codebase and has changed mobile app development in a big way.

We’ve spent a lot of time mastering React Native and it’s by far our favorite framework of choice when it comes to mobile app development.

Here are the reasons why we love it and recommend it often.

1. You can create amazing native-like experiences across multiple operating systems
2. It focuses on developer efficiency across all the platforms you care about
3. It’s native, really!
4. You can reload “instantly” with Rapid Refresh and the modern debugging tools you know
5. It is developed by Facebook, but it is open source
6. It’s flexible
7. It has a large and active community
8. Big companies are using it
9. There are great integrations to make your work easier
10. Great resources available online to get started
11. React Native is the way to many reasons