For developers with a web background, frameworks such React Native allow you to create mobile apps with languages you’re already familiar with: HTML, XML, CSS, and JavaScript. This guide will help get you up and running with React Native.

Getting Started with React Native

Preface

With the ever-increasing popularity of smartphones, developers are looking into solutions for building mobile applications. For developers with a web background, frameworks such as Cordova and Ionic, React Native, NativeScript, and Flutter allow us to create mobile apps with languages we’re already familiar with: HTML, XML, CSS, and JavaScript.

Managing state is one of the most difficult concepts to grasp while learning React Native, as there are so many ways to do it. There are countless state management libraries on the npm registry—such as Redux —and there are endless libraries built on top of other state management libraries to simplify the original library itself—like Redux Easy . Every week, a new state management library is introduced in React, but the base concepts of maintaining the application state has remained the same since the introduction of React.

State Management in React Native

The mobile app development ecosystem has been on the rise for a good time now. Native languages are becoming more and more powerful, and in a similar manner, there’s been a good amount of open-source, cross-platform mobile app development tools. React Native is one of the tools available for developing cross-platform applications (iOS and Android, chiefly).

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