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Create React App
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Pros of Create React App
Pros of React
  • 2
    No config, easy to use
  • 2
    Maintained by React core team
  • 837
    Components
  • 673
    Virtual dom
  • 579
    Performance
  • 509
    Simplicity
  • 442
    Composable
  • 186
    Data flow
  • 166
    Declarative
  • 128
    Isn't an mvc framework
  • 120
    Reactive updates
  • 115
    Explicit app state
  • 50
    JSX
  • 29
    Learn once, write everywhere
  • 22
    Easy to Use
  • 22
    Uni-directional data flow
  • 17
    Works great with Flux Architecture
  • 11
    Great perfomance
  • 10
    Javascript
  • 9
    Built by Facebook
  • 8
    TypeScript support
  • 6
    Speed
  • 6
    Server Side Rendering
  • 6
    Scalable
  • 5
    Easy to start
  • 5
    Feels like the 90s
  • 5
    Awesome
  • 5
    Props
  • 5
    Cross-platform
  • 5
    Closer to standard JavaScript and HTML than others
  • 5
    Easy as Lego
  • 5
    Functional
  • 5
    Excellent Documentation
  • 5
    Hooks
  • 4
    Scales super well
  • 4
    Allows creating single page applications
  • 4
    Sdfsdfsdf
  • 4
    Start simple
  • 4
    Strong Community
  • 4
    Super easy
  • 4
    Server side views
  • 4
    Fancy third party tools
  • 3
    Rich ecosystem
  • 3
    Has arrow functions
  • 3
    Very gentle learning curve
  • 3
    Beautiful and Neat Component Management
  • 3
    Just the View of MVC
  • 3
    Simple, easy to reason about and makes you productive
  • 3
    Fast evolving
  • 3
    SSR
  • 3
    Great migration pathway for older systems
  • 3
    Simple
  • 3
    Has functional components
  • 3
    Every decision architecture wise makes sense
  • 2
    Sharable
  • 2
    Permissively-licensed
  • 2
    HTML-like
  • 2
    Image upload
  • 2
    Recharts
  • 2
    Fragments
  • 2
    Split your UI into components with one true state
  • 1
    React hooks
  • 1
    Datatables
Cons of Create React App
Cons of React
  • 1
    No SSR
  • 41
    Requires discipline to keep architecture organized
  • 30
    No predefined way to structure your app
  • 29
    Need to be familiar with lots of third party packages
  • 13
    JSX
  • 10
    Not enterprise friendly
  • 6
    One-way binding only
  • 3
    State consistency with backend neglected
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    Bad Documentation
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    Error boundary is needed
  • 2
    Paradigms change too fast
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What is Create React App?

Create React apps with no build configuration.

What is React?

Lots of people use React as the V in MVC. Since React makes no assumptions about the rest of your technology stack, it's easy to try it out on a small feature in an existing project.
What companies use Create React App?
What companies use React?
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