React (software)

React
	React.js logo
Developer(s)	Brat Tech LLC, Google and community.
Initial release	2009
Stable release	1.3.8 / December 19, 2014; 10 years ago
Repository	github.com/facebook/react ;
Written in	JavaScript
Platform	Cross-platform, see Legacy browser support
Size	122 KiB production; 926 KiB development
Type	JavaScript library
License	MIT License
Website	facebook.github.io/react

React.js, commonly referred to as React, is an open-source JavaScript library maintained by Facebook, Instagram and a community of individual developers and corporations for creating user interfaces to address one challenge encountered in developing single-page applications that is building large applications with data that changes over time. Its goal is to be simple, declarative and be composable.

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Libraries	Angular AngularJS Backbone.js Ember.js Knockout Mustache.js Handlebars.js React.js Vue.js Svelte
Concepts	Model–view–controller (MVC) Model–view–viewmodel (MVVM)

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Comparison
.NET	ASP.NET Core AJAX Dynamic Data MVC Razor Web Forms Blazor DNN BFC MonoRail Umbraco WebSharper
C++	CppCMS Drogon Wt
ColdFusion	ColdBox Platform
Common Lisp	CL-HTTP
Haskell	Servant Snap Yesod
Java	AppFuse Grails GWT ICEfaces JHipster JWt Mojarra Play Remote Application Platform Seam Sling Spring Stripes Struts Tapestry Vaadin Vert.x Wicket WaveMaker ZK
JavaScript	Angular/AngularJS Backbone.js Closure Dojo Toolkit Ember.js Express.js Ext JS Fastify htmx jQuery Knockout.js Meteor MooTools NestJS Next.js Nuxt.js Node.js OpenUI5 Prototype React Remix Sencha Touch SproutCore Svelte Vue.js
Perl	Catalyst Dancer Maypole Mojolicious WebGUI
PHP	CakePHP CodeIgniter Drupal eZ Publish Fat-Free Flow FuelPHP Grav Gyroscope Horde Joomla! Laminas Laravel li₃ Midgard MODX Phalcon PHP-Fusion PHP-Nuke Pop PHP PRADO ProcessWire Qcodo Silverstripe Symfony TYPO3 WordPress XOOPS Yii
Python	BlueBream CherryPy CubicWeb Django FastAPI Flask Grok Nevow Pyjs Pylons Pyramid Quixote Tornado TurboGears web2py Zope 2 more...
Ruby	Merb Padrino Ruby on Rails Sinatra
Rust	Rocket
Scala	Lift Play Scalatra
Smalltalk	AIDA/Web Seaside
Other languages	Application Express (PL/SQL) Grails (Groovy) OpenACS (Tcl) Phoenix (Elixir) Shiny (web framework) (R) SproutCore (JavaScript-Ruby) Yaws (Erlang)