What is React?
React is a painless and easy-to-use front-end JavaScript library developed by Facebook. It effortless enables the developer to create simple views in various applications. It utilizes Declarative Views making the code more predictable and much easier to debug.
React is maintained by Meta (Facebook) and a large community of developers and companies. React can be used to create single webpage for both mobile and full screen and frameworks such as Next.js.
React is developed using JSX (Combination of JavaScript and XML). React library is complicated to learn, but seasoned developers enjoy the effectiveness and speed they can use the language in development, and therefore it quickly has become one of the most popular JavaScript libraries.
Pros of using React:
- Easy to use and learn
- Reusable Components
- Easier to create Dynamic Web Applications
- The Support of Handy Tools
- Performance
- SEO Friendly
- Large JavaScript Library
- Extremely easy to test
