What is RIBs?
RIBs is the cross-platform architecture framework behind many mobile apps at Uber. The name RIBs is short for Router, Interactor and Builder, which are core components of this architecture. This framework is designed for mobile apps with a large number of engineers and nested states.
RIBs is a tool in the Cross-Platform Mobile Development category of a tech stack.
RIBs is an open source tool with 7.3K GitHub stars and 856 GitHub forks. Here’s a link to RIBs's open source repository on GitHub
Who uses RIBs?
Companies
Developers
31 developers on StackShare have stated that they use RIBs.
RIBs Integrations
IntelliJ IDEA, Android SDK, Android Studio, Xcode, and Cocoa Touch (iOS) are some of the popular tools that integrate with RIBs. Here's a list of all 5 tools that integrate with RIBs.
RIBs Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to RIBs?
React Native
React Native enables you to build world-class application experiences on native platforms using a consistent developer experience based on JavaScript and React. The focus of React Native is on developer efficiency across all the platforms you care about - learn once, write anywhere. Facebook uses React Native in multiple production apps and will continue investing in React Native.
Flutter
Flutter is a mobile app SDK to help developers and designers build modern mobile apps for iOS and Android.
Ionic
Free and open source, Ionic offers a library of mobile and desktop-optimized HTML, CSS and JS components for building highly interactive apps. Use with Angular, React, Vue, or plain JavaScript.
Xamarin
Xamarin’s Mono-based products enable .NET developers to use their existing code, libraries and tools (including Visual Studio*), as well as skills in .NET and the C# programming language, to create mobile applications for the industry’s most widely-used mobile devices, including Android-based smartphones and tablets, iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch.
Apache Cordova
Apache Cordova is a set of device APIs that allow a mobile app developer to access native device function such as the camera or accelerometer from JavaScript. Combined with a UI framework such as jQuery Mobile or Dojo Mobile or Sencha Touch, this allows a smartphone app to be developed with just HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
